Sunday May 20 , 2012

Posts Tagged ‘science’

Top Ten Space Finds of 2009: Nat Geo News’s Most Viewed

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There’s water, water everywhere in National Geographic News’s most popular space coverage of 2009: A probe proved there’s water on the moon, a Mars lander’s leg got all wet, fishlike life may swim a Jupiter moon’s seas, and more.

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Mars Had Liquid Water in Recent Past, Rover Finds

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While trying to shake free of a Martian sand trap, the Mars rover Spirit churned up layers of minerals that hint at relatively recent groundwater activity on the red planet, scientists say.

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UPDATE: Restarted LHC Sees First Collisions

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Bringing the “big bang machine” another step closer to full power, physicists have now collided protons using two beams circulating though the Large Hadron Collider’s main ring.

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Journalist-turned Internet technologist, data cruncher, researcher and communications strategist. I also teach these topics at Arizona State University. I enjoy SCUBA diving, mountain biking, hiking and road trips. Always up for a good cup of coffee. 2006 TIME Person of the Year.

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