Archive for July, 2009

Mystery object smacks into Jupiter

Jupiter is sporting a new Earth-sized scar after a mystery object hit the gaseous planet this week, NASA scientists say. An amateur astronomer in Australia noticed the mark on the gaseous giant, which is the solar system’s largest planet.
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  • Skywatchers are gathering from parking lots in western India to music festivals on remote Japanese islands to witness what NASA describes as an “exceptionally long” total solar eclipse that will cross half the planet on Wednesday.
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  • Tuvalu, the fourth smallest nation on the planet, has announced it aims to be totally powered by renewable energy sources by 2020.
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  • President Obama on Monday hailed the Apollo 11 astronauts who made it to the moon 40 years ago as “genuine American heroes” and “the touchstone for excellence in exploration and discovery.”
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  • The first man on the moon marked the 40th anniversary of his historic achievement with characteristic understatement Monday, calling the program that put him on the lunar surface “a good thing to do.”
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  • As Apollo 11 hurtled back towards Earth, there was a problem — a problem only a kid could solve. It sounds like something out of a movie, but that’s what it came down to after NASA landed on the moon in 1969. Now, that 10-year-old shares his story.
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  • Forty years after the first moon landing, NASA is trying to go back. The space agency plans to return to the moon by 2020 and set up a lunar base by 2025. But critics say NASA should shoot straight for Mars.
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  • Forty years after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin set foot on the moon, a small cult of conspiracy theorists maintains the historic event — and the five subsequent Apollo moon landings — were staged.
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  • Record-setting rendezvous in space

    It’s the biggest meeting ever so far from Earth.
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  • It turns out going to the moon is a tough act to follow.
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