Antarctic Telescope High On Australian New Wishlist

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Astronomers hope to kick-start their long-running push to build a telescope in Antarctica in the latest 10-year plan for Australian astronomy. A draft version of the so-called decadal plan will be discussed at the annual sci ...


1001 Hawaiian Nights Dedicated to the Cool and the Far Away!

1001 Hawaiian Nights Dedicated to the Cool and the Far Away!

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British astronomers today saw the first images from an ambitious new programme of discovery, the UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS). The survey will scour the sky with the world's most powerful infrared ...


Detour: Planetary Construction Zone Ahead

Detour: Planetary Construction Zone Ahead

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Interstellar travelers might want to detour around the star system TW Hydrae to avoid a messy planetary construction site. Astronomer David Wilner of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) and ...


New book highlights status of research into carbon nanotubes

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'Applied Physics of Carbon Nanotubes' is aimed at scientists, engineers and investors Since their discovery 14 years ago, carbon nanotubes have captured the imagination of scientists and lay people alike. The science of ...


Intelsat Americas IA-8 Launch Successful

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Intelsat announced Thursday that at 10:03 ET the IA-8 satellite was successfully launched aboard Sea Launch's Zenit-3SL rocket.



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