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NASA to Announce Findings on Extraterrestrial Life? 2 Dec 2010 | 09:42 am
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently announced that they will be having a press conference discussing the findings of their scientific findings on the aged hunt for... [[ Thi...
Goldilocks "Earth-Like" Planet Found? 3 Oct 2010 | 12:44 pm
Image via WikipediaAstronomers recently found a planet outside the solar system with conditions they termed as "Goldilocks", neither too hot nor too cold. This they said was the perfect condition for....
2012 Disaster by Massive Sun Storm? 30 Aug 2010 | 05:08 pm
Image via Wikipedia The movie 2012 became a big hit last year. And since then, the popularity of 2012 as the year when the world will end has increased dramatically. Well, let's add more buzz to... ...
Meteorite Crater Found Through Google Earth 26 Jul 2010 | 07:58 pm
Image via Wikipedia(PhysOrg.com) -- A pristine meteorite impact crater has been found in a remote area of the Sahara desert in southwest Egypt. The crater was originally noticed on Google Earth... [[...
The Downside to the Recovery of the Ozone Hole - Yahoo! News 2 Jul 2010 | 09:32 pm
Image via WikipediaOzone Layer, the protective layer of Oxygen allotrope situated in the Stratosphere has been damaged due to the use of Ozone-depleting chemicals like CFCs. The discovery of the its.....
Lunar Eclipse June 26 2010! 27 Jun 2010 | 01:47 am
Image via WikipediaJust saw the shadow of the earth eating the disk of the moon yesterday night. Yes, there's a lunar eclipse phenomenon yesterday and it visible here in the Philippines. The lunar... ...
ESA Explains Jupiter Asteriod Clash 18 Jun 2010 | 08:03 pm
Image via WikipediaTwo weeks ago, there's a buzz in the web about the video of an asteroid hitting planet Jupiter. The said video was caught by a Filipino astronomer. Well, here is the explanation......
Stronger Solar Storms Ahead! 10 Jun 2010 | 10:01 pm
Image by Samchio. via FlickrThe Sun will be getting more active in a few years from now. Scientists predicts that the solar activity will get higher causing stronger solar storms which affects the... ...
Astronauts Paid Tribute to Space Shuttle Atlantis 26 May 2010 | 12:56 pm
Image by nasa1fan/MSFC via FlickrAbout 26 hours left before the end of the last mission of the Space Shuttle Atlantis, the astronauts paid tribute to the space shuttle. After several decades of... [...
Space Shuttle Atlantis' last flight to be on May 14 6 May 2010 | 09:18 pm
Image via WikipediaSpace Shuttle Atlantis will have its final space mission on May 14. This was the decision of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) top officials.Atlantis will be... ...
