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Easter Aquhorthies Stone Circle
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Easter Aquhorthies Recumbent Stone Circle,
The 4000-year-old East Aquhorthies recumbent stone circle lies north east of Bennachie, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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VOSTOK 3KA-2 space capsule
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FOCC project
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The Figuring Out the Cold Classicals (FOCC) project is attempting to understand the origin of the cold classical population of Kuiper belt objects through a combined observational and computation program designed to determine the characteristics of this population and where objects with thes...
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Star City
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Five people who were injured in a fire at a hotel in Star City, an enclosed community housing the Russian space research and cosmonaut training centre outside Moscow, have been hospitalised, Alexander Vorobyov, a spokesman for the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos), told Interfax. [url=h...
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ISRO acoustic test facility
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Acoustic test facility set up for ISRO satellites The state-run National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) has set up a state-of-the-art acoustic test facility for satellites of the Indian space agency in this tech hub. Located in the space agency's satellite integration and test establishment cam...
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British Columbia Spaceport
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Island Clearcut Could Serve As Home For Spaceport Dr. Redouane Al Fakir, an astrophysicist at Green College, the University of British Columbia, says he'd like to use a clearcut as the site of a spaceport, which would launch rockets and satellites into space. [url=http://www.westcoaster.ca/ne...
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John Deere Planetarium
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Augustana College will mark the 40th anniversary of the opening of the John Deere Planetarium with an open house on Saturday, May 2, 2009. The John Deere Planetarium (820 38th Street), Carl Gamble Observatory and Fryxell Geology Museum will be open from 8:30 to 10 p.m., for both indoor and outdoor pr...
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An almost 7,000-year-old stone tablet found in Bulgaria bears carvings that might turn out to be one of the world’s oldest inscriptions.
"These signs are unique and apparently bear a meaning. This could be the prototype of a script" - Nikolai Ovcharov, Bulgarian archaeologist.
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Chinese science
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China 'to overtake US on science' in two years China is on course to overtake America in scientific output possibly as soon as 2013 - far earlier than expected. That is the startling conclusion of a major new study by the Royal Society, the UK's national science academy. The country that invented the c...
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Tsukuba Space Centre
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Costa Rica Seismogenesis Project
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This spring, scientists will try to retrieve the deepest types of rock ever extracted from beneath the seabed. The drilling project is taking place off Costa Rica, and will attempt to reach some 2km under the ocean floor. Writing in the journal Nature, the co-chief scientists say their ultimate goa...
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Karangetang volcano
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Flows of lava accompanied by showers of molten rock shooting into the sky have forced villagers living close to a volcano in eastern Indonesia to shelter in schools and churches, officials said on Saturday.
Dali Ahmad, an Indonesian vulcanologist, said by telephone that there did not appear t...
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Pan-European Space Law
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Bulgaria is developing a national project on space law, which is envisioned to be the country's contribution to the creation of a pan-European Space Law. The announcement was made by Founder and President of the Atlantic Club of Bulgaria and former Bulgarian Foreign Minister, Solomon Passy, at th...
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Marden Henge
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When diggers moved on to a 10.5-hectare valley near the source of the River Avon on Monday (June 28 2010), they were entering uncharted territory. Marden Henge may lie in a Neolithic Nirvana, with Stonehenge to the south and Avebury to the north, but this huge field - decimated by years of ploughing an...
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Cardiff Centre for Astrobiology
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Closed astrobiology centre to be reborn as private company. The Cardiff Centre for Astrobiology in the United Kingdom is being closed by Cardiff University for what the university calls "budgetary and strategic reasons". Chandra Wickramasinghe, director of the centre, has said tha...
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