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For the second and last time this century, the planet Venus will pass over the visible disk of our Sun for observers located in the Americas (in the evening of June 5th) and western Europe (in the morning of June 6th). The event has a noteworthy scientifi ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jun 5 2012 - 9:23am - 0 attachments

Periodically it seems that the subject comes up regarding human colonization of space and then all manner of problems and difficulties are discussed with various people taking their respective sides on the physics that's possible and what isn't. Howeve ...

Article - Gerhard Adam - Apr 6 2012 - 4:51pm - 0 attachments

... on a moon with sub-surface water, such as Jupiter's moon Europa, molecular oxygen could combine with carbon in subsurface lakes to form the building blocks of life. Future missions to Europa could help unravel questions about that moon's habitability. Two ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 5 2012 - 5:45pm - 0 attachments

... of Mars, or in potential oceans under the icy crust of Europa and Enceladus, or on Titan." The research was funded by the NASA ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 17 2009 - 9:15pm - 0 attachments

... Sourcebook La Medicina Medievale (Europa)  [in Italian] - Accademia Jaufre' Rudel (IT) ...

Article - Camillo Di Cicco - Mar 6 2010 - 12:44pm - 0 attachments

It wasn't always the case that people believed in continental drift, German geologist and meteorologist Alfred Wegener's(1)  theory that parts of the Earth's crust slowly drift atop a liquid core.   He believed  200 million years ago there was once a giga ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 25 2009 - 12:32pm - 0 attachments

... but it needn't be the only way.  The fields of Europa and Callisto are produced by induction within Jupiter's magnetic field. ...

Article - Oliver Knevitt - Jun 23 2011 - 5:10am - 0 attachments

Last Monday Stephen Hawking gave a lecture at the George Washington University for the 50th anniversary of NASA. There he discussed the chance of a contact between our civilization and an extraterrestrial one. And he warned about the risks we may be f ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Apr 26 2010 - 11:07am - 0 attachments

... rotazione della Terra e viene rilevato, unico in Europa, nei laboratori del Gran Sasso presso L'Aquila a circa 800 chilometri ...

Blog Post - Tommaso Dorigo - Mar 29 2011 - 4:19am - 0 attachments

... igneous ones), an in-depth exploration of Jupiter's moon Europa (apparently Voyager and Galileo were slackers and left too many ...

Blog Post - Becky Jungbauer - Mar 8 2011 - 8:59am - 0 attachments