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Thanksgiving sky: Jupiter, Venus, moon together
WASHINGTON - It's not just families that are getting together this Thanksgiving week. The three brightest objects in the night sky -- Venus, Jupiter and a crescent moon -- will crowd around each other for an unusual group shot.
Source:(AP)
2008-11-26
Plumes spewing from Saturn moon may contain water
WASHINGTON - Astronomers looking at the spectacular supersonic plumes of gas and dust shooting off one of Saturn's moons say there are strong hints of liquid water, a key building block of life.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-11-26
Buried Glaciers Found on Mars
Mars has vast glaciers hidden under aprons of rocky debris near mid-latitude mountains, a new study confirms, pointing to a new and large potential reservoir of life-supporting water on the planet.
2008-11-20
India celebrates planting its flag on moon
NEW DELHI - India rejoiced Saturday at joining an elite club by planting its flag on the moon as the country's space agency released the first pictures of the cratered surface taken by its maiden lunar mission.
Nations:Russia India Source:(AP)
2008-11-15
First fuzzy photos of planets outside solar system
WASHINGTON - Earth seems to have its first fuzzy photos of alien planets outside our solar system, images captured by two teams of astronomers. The pictures show four likely planets that appear as specks of white, nearly indecipherable except to the most eagle-eyed experts. All are trillions of miles away -- three of them orbiting the same star, and the fourth circling a different star.
Nations:U.S. Activities:Hubble Space Telescope Mission Source:(AP)
2008-11-13
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