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Mystery stone circles may point to water on Mars
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feeds.newscientist.com — Circles of rocky material sorted by size suggest that the local Martian climate was once much warmer than thought



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NASA to reboot Hubble Space Telescope
published 2 months, 11 days ago, submitted by admin 2 months, 22 days ago

feeds.newscientist.com — An equipment failure hobbled the telescope two weeks ago – NASA will attempt a fix on Wednesday



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New sunspots may signal end of solar dry spell
submitted by admin 2 months, 22 days ago

feeds.newscientist.com — After months of a virtually spot-free Sun, the number of sunspots finally seems to be on the rise



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New sunspots signal end of solar dry spell
submitted by admin 2 months, 23 days ago

feeds.newscientist.com — After months of a virtually spot-free Sun, the number of sunspots finally seems to be on the rise



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Goldmine bug DNA may be key to alien life
published 2 months, 24 days ago, submitted by admin 2 months, 27 days ago

feeds.newscientist.com — A bacterial community discovered living in complete isolation deep in a goldmine has astrobiologists buzzing



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Cassini to buzz the geysers of Enceladus
published 2 months, 28 days ago, submitted by admin 2 months, 29 days ago

feeds.newscientist.com — The probe will make another attempt to taste dust from the Saturn moon's great plumes



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CNN: An asteroid will burn up in the atmosphere Monday night
published 2 months, 26 days ago, submitted by rfurdzik rfurdzik 2 months, 29 days ago

cnn.com — An asteroid will burn up in the atmosphere Monday night over northern Africa The asteroid, spotted Monday, will enter the upper atmosphere about 10:46 p.m. ET It poses no threat to aircraft or people on the ground, but should create a fireball read more...

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Small asteroid headed for light show over Africa
published 2 months, 17 days ago, submitted by rfurdzik rfurdzik 2 months, 29 days ago

news.yahoo.com — Harvard scientists announced late Monday afternoon that the asteroid 2008 TC3 would burn up in the sky, making a fireball potentially visible to people in northern Africa. Measuring between 3 feet and 15 feet in diameter, the rock was expected to enter Earth's atmosphere above Sudan at 10:46 p.m. EDT Monday, just before dawn in Africa read more...

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Hurricane-sized whirlpools spotted on the Sun
published 2 months, 21 days ago, submitted by admin 2 months, 30 days ago

feeds.newscientist.com — The whirlpools had been predicted to occur when hot plasma cools and sinks back into the Sun – now they have been seen for the first time



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Dark matter makes galaxy's stars live long and prosper
submitted by admin 3 months, 2 days ago

feeds.newscientist.com — Stars at the centre of the Milky Way could gobble up enough dark matter to extend their lifetimes by a billion or more years, a new study suggests

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Precocious galaxy's magnetic field is bizarrely strong
submitted by admin 3 months, 4 days ago

feeds.newscientist.com — A galaxy that is billions of years younger than the Milky Way has a magnetic field that is 10 times stronger – the reason is unclear

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Martian fossils may be hiding inside white rocks
published 3 months, 3 days ago, submitted by admin 3 months, 6 days ago

feeds.newscientist.com — Sedimentary Earth rocks that were dropped into the atmosphere turned white – crucially, the fossils they contained survived the ordeal

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CNN - Phoenix lander spots falling snow on Mars
published 3 months, 6 days ago, submitted by rfurdzik rfurdzik 3 months, 6 days ago

cnn.com — # NASA's Phoenix spacecraft discovers evidence of past water on Mars # Soil experiments reveal two minerals known to be formed in liquid water # Laser detects snow falling from clouds in the northern arctic plains # Researchers believe the planet once was warmer and wetter than it is today read more...

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Phoenix finds evidence of past water on Mars
submitted by admin 3 months, 7 days ago

feeds.newscientist.com — The ice underneath NASA's Mars lander might once have been a puddle of standing water

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Top landing sites chosen in hunt for Mars life
published 3 months ago, submitted by admin 3 months, 7 days ago

feeds.newscientist.com — Erosion due to surface water is key to finding signs of ancient bacteria, say experts choosing sites for the next Mars Science Laboratory mission

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Galaxy flow hints at huge masses over cosmic horizon
published 3 months ago, submitted by admin 3 months, 7 days ago

feeds.newscientist.com — Observations of the echoes of the big bang have turned up a surprising stream of galaxies moving towards the edge of the visible universe

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