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Space Exploration

C02 in Space

January 28, 2009

Astronomers have detected carbon dioxide on a planet outside our solar system for the first time.

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Space Ship Gravity

December 3, 2008

Spinning spaceships could create artificial gravity in principle but not in practice.

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Lake on Titan

August 19, 2008

Scientists have confirmed the existence of a large, liquid lake on Saturn's moon Titan.

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Weighing Black Holes

August 6, 2008

A new technique helps scientists measure the mass of giant black holes.

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Solar Probe Plus

July 22, 2008

NASA is planning an unprecedented trip to the Sun.

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Seeing in STEREO

July 17, 2008

Solar physicists see the sun in 3-D with NASA's STEREO Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory.

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Space Names Roundup

July 4, 2008

Pluto may have lost its status as a planet, but it's inspired a whole new category for planetoids.

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Lunar Dust

June 17, 2008

Moon dust not only gets into space suits, it could jeopardize the health of future astronauts.

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Radiation Protection

May 1, 2008

Scientists are taking lessons from tumor cells to fight the damaging effects of radiation and …

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Solar Burnout

April 30, 2008

Our listeners ask: Will the sun ever burn itself out?

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Space Radiation

April 28, 2008

Exposure to radiation in space could make astronauts prone to cancer.

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Sun Elements

March 24, 2008

A listener asks: What is the sun made of?

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