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Ground based gamma-ray telescopes are providing key observations to explore the non-thermal universe. The High Energy Stereoscopic System (H.E.S.S.) is observing mainly the southern sky from Namibia at very high energies (VHE) of 100 GeV and...
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Belief in aliens came to a new high when former NASA astronaut and moon-walker Dr. Edgar Mitchell claimed that aliens exist. The Apollo 14 mission veteran asserts that...
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Dayana Mendoza put a promising modeling career on hold to go for _ and win _ the Miss Universe crown.
made popular Jul 22 2008
AP, Chicago
Sometimes it’s hard to tell if Barack Obama is running for president of the United States or Mr. Universe.
made popular Jul 17 2008
Get anything done yesterday? Because a galaxy at the edge of the known universe pumped out ten entire stars. Yes, stars, the great big sky-dominating fusion reactors...
made popular Jul 16 2008
AP, Hanoi
Miss USA has learned a simple lesson from her humiliating tumble during the Miss Universe pageant _ the second year in a row the American contestant has taken a spill.
made popular Jul 14 2008
AP, Nha Trang
Dayana Mendoza of Venezuela has been crowned Miss Universe 2008.
made popular Jul 14 2008
AP, Nha Trang
The 2008 Miss Universe contest has begun, with 80 of the world’s most beautiful women competing to win one of the pageant world’s most coveted crowns.
made popular Jul 14 2008
AP, Nha Trang
Behind all the hugs and smiles, the 80 Miss Universe contestants are engaged in a fierce competition. But two contestants with perhaps the greatest reason for...
made popular Jul 13 2008
Universe Sandbox is an interactive space simulation that enables the users to create the whole of an astronomical universe of their own. Here they can...
made popular Jul 1 2008
The Dark Energy Survey (DES) camera will map 300 million galaxies using the Blanco 4-meter telescope - a large telescope with new advanced optics at Chile’s Cerro...
made popular Jun 28 2008
One of the most interesting questions considered by astrophysicists deals with the start of our universe. Indeed, there is a great deal of speculation on the subject,...
made popular Jun 26 2008
AP, New York
Jerry Springer and Melanie Brown will co-host the 2008 Miss Universe pageant, which will air live from Nha Trang, Vietnam, on July 13.
made popular Jun 25 2008
The unusual properties of frozen water may have been the ticket that made life possible.
made popular Jun 23 2008
Black holes are the most fascinating features of space time yet discovered, regions where mass is compacted so densely that the values literally go off the scales and...
made popular Jun 11 2008
NASA’s Mars Phoenix lander touched down in the far north of the Red Planet yesterday and has started sending first pictures of the unexplored region. This flight...
made popular May 27 2008
New images taken by the Hubble space telescope show galaxies spinning, sliding and smashing into each nother, wreaking stellar destruction that will give birth to new...
made popular Apr 25 2008
Earth-like planets have relatively short windows of opportunity for life to evolve, making it highly doubtful intelligent beings exist elsewhere in the universe,...
made popular Apr 22 2008
COULD a Welshman be responsible for ending the world, then the entire universe? As bizarre as it sounds, that is what a federal court in the US will have to decide in...
made popular Apr 21 2008
British physicist Peter Higgs said on Monday it should soon be possible to prove the existence of a force which gives mass to the universe and makes life possible...
made popular Apr 8 2008
AP, San Juan
Officials said Friday they have dropped an investigation into a beauty queen’s claim that her evening gown was doused with pepper spray, citing a lack of evidence...
made popular Apr 4 2008
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Space.gs informed that no explosions were detected in the Earth’s atmosphere. Instead, mysterious flashes of gamma-rays were seen, that appeared to come from...
made popular Dec 17 2005
This is the third discovery. An international team of astronomers witnessed a third short gamma-ray burst, associated with a nearby elliptical galaxy. The detection of...
made popular Dec 16 2005
People who take interest in astronomy and the happenings in the outer world know what X-ray Binary Stars are. But, how much does a Binary Star contribute to revealing a...
made popular Nov 28 2005
At last, the 35-year-old enigma is uncovered. Scientists for this eon have been researching on the origin of powerful, split-second flashes of light called short...
made popular Oct 6 2005
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