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Do We Need to Explore????

Tanuja Ranjan — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:52:57 +0000

Those who believe in astrology are considered to be superstitious. But one cannot ignore it as a science. There is a saying that goes, “Astrology is ancient Psychology.” Well! Let us just see what all those great psychic people felt...

Jupiter's Third Red Spot Destroyed

Kimberly — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 19:58:18 +0000

As Jupiter reached opposition earlier this week, it put on a spectacular show of cannibalism for anyone viewing with modest telescopes.

Is Jupiter in the Midst of Violent Global Climate Change?

Joey — Sat, 24 May 2008 20:23:38 +0000

The Hubble Space Telescope and Keck Observatory images may support the idea that Jupiter is in the midst of violent global climate change.

New Red Spot Appears on Jupiter

Jonathan — Fri, 23 May 2008 22:14:05 +0000

In what\’s beginning to look like a case of planetary measles, a third red spot has appeared alongside its cousins — the Great Red Spot and Red Spot Jr. — in the turbulent Jovian...

Wandering Poles Left Scars On Jupiter's Moon Europa: Could Life Exist Beneath Icy Crust?

Pooja — Mon, 19 May 2008 11:29:34 +0000

Curved features on Jupiter’s moon Europa may indicate that its poles have wandered by almost 90°, report scientists from the Carnegie Institution, Lunar and Planetary Institute, and University of California, Santa Cruz in the 15 May issue of...

Youngest planet detected outside solar system

Vikas — Sat, 05 Apr 2008 17:44:15 +0000

The youngest planet around 2000 years is detected outside our solar system, astronomers articulate. The ball of dirt and gas, which is in the course of action of turning into a Jupiter-like huge planet, was observed around the star HL Tau, by a UK...

Cards' La Russa Had Interest in Bonds

AP — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:01:20 +0000

St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa had interest in signing Barry Bonds the last two offseasons, but each time the team’s front office decided against it.La Russa, who was looking for a power bat to protect No. 3 hitter Albert Pujols...

La Russa Had Interest in Bonds

AP — Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:55:28 +0000

Pujols' Balky Elbow Concerns Cards

AP — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 20:41:51 +0000

St. Louis manager Tony La Russa and the Cardinals’ medical staff will keep a closer eye this season on Albert Pujols’ balky right elbow.Pujols, who opted not to have surgery to repair a strained ligament after meeting with specialists...

Three giant and 'surprisingly heavy' planets spotted

Arpita Mukherjee — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 05:58:47 +0000

A British team of astronomers from St Andrews University in Fife University in Staffordshire has discovered three planets, hotter and heavier than Jupiter! The planets are named Wasp-3b, Wasp-4b and Wasp-5b. The scientists at Queen’s...