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The protective bubble around the sun that helps to shield the Earth from harmful interstellar radiation is shrinking and getting weaker, Nasa scientists have warned.
made popular Oct 19 2008
It’s Saturday night at one of Nairobi’s trendiest expat clubs. The drinks are flowing, the house music is blaring and couples are either grinding on the dance floor...
made popular Oct 10 2008
In this diagram, the sun’s oblateness has been magnified 10,000 times for easy visibility. The blue curve traces the sun’s shape averaged over a three month...
made popular Oct 3 2008
A new simulation has put forth an explanation for how our Sun arrived where it has, and why it is so chemically different from the other stars around it.
made popular Sep 20 2008
A long-standing scientific belief holds that stars tend to hang out in the same general part of a galaxy where they originally formed. Some astrophysicists have...
made popular Sep 16 2008
The future looks bright—maybe too bright. The sun is slowly expanding and brightening, and over the next few billion years it will eventually desiccate Earth, leaving...
made popular Sep 8 2008
Next April, for a grand total of 8 minutes, NASA astronomers are going to glimpse a secret layer of the sun.
made popular Sep 6 2008
The sun has reached a milestone not seen for nearly 100 years: an entire month has passed without a single visible sunspot being noted.
made popular Sep 3 2008
NASA’s Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (STEREO) satellites have provided the first three-dimensional images of the sun. For the first time, scientists...
made popular Aug 6 2008
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...
made popular Jul 27 2008
A new way of capturing the energy from the Sun could increase the power generated by solar panels tenfold, a team of American scientists has shown.
The new technique...
made popular Jul 13 2008
The Earth does not orbit the Sun in a perfect circle. The orbit is slightly elliptical. If you were to draw the Earth’s orbit on a piece of paper, you’d need a...
made popular Jul 6 2008
The Messenger space probe, which began its 5 billion mile journey to Mercury four years ago, has provided new evidence that the closest planet to the sun is contracting...
made popular Jul 4 2008
Researchers said they discovered a batch of three “super-Earths” orbiting a nearby star, and two other solar systems with small planets as well.
They said...
made popular Jun 18 2008
At its closest approach, Solar Probe will be 7 million kilometers from the sun, witnessing the Sun at 23 times wider than what we see it from Earth. The vessel will...
made popular Jun 12 2008
A laser in Oxfordshire has heated matter to 10 million Celsius, hotter than the surface of the Sun, marking a major landmark in research.
made popular May 30 2008
Are you the one who likes basking in the sun- munching groundnuts or chatting on phone or listening to your favourite music while lying there in the sunshine along a...
made popular May 26 2008
News of Turkmenistan, India, Pakistan and Sri-Lanka fueling affairs with Iran follow The RIA Novosti publication:
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made popular May 2 2008
iPhone is sexy, and Sun also wants to date her in his Java penthouse.
Sun continues to pursue talks with Apple Computer to have Java applications run on Apple’s...
made popular Apr 25 2008
‘Queen of Pop’ Madonna is set to adopt a baby from India.
The 49-year-old singer has decided to adopt an Indian toddler after she failed to apparently...
made popular Apr 7 2008
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