May 2013
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Given all the evidence presently available, we believe it entirely reasonable...
– The conclusion of a study by the National Academy of Sciences in March 1965, after 88 years of surveying the red planet through blurry telescopes. Four months later, NASA’s Mariner 4 spacecraft would beam back the first satellite images of Mars confirming the opposite.
After Earth and Mars were...
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Meteor impact on the Moon bright enough to see with the naked eye.
The impact of a 40kg meteor on the Moon on March 17 was bright enough to see from Earth without a telescope, according to NASA, who captured the impact through a Moon-monitoring telescope.
Now NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter will try and search out the impact crater, which could be up to 20 metres wide. [[MORE]]
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We have no games in development for the Wii U currently
– EA spokesman Jeff Brown.
Wow, that was fast!
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Google celebrates 37 years of breakout.
Google has slipped a small easter egg into their Image Search page in the form of a playable Breakout game, which was originally released in 1976.
To get access to the game, navigate to the Image Search page and type in “Atari Breakout”
Click below for an interesting backstory (tl;dr - Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak originally produced the...
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Annular eclipse today.
On May 10 the Moon will move directly in front of the Sun, leaving a thin fiery ring visible around the outside.
The eclipse will only be visible from a few locations within a 100 mile wide track.[[MORE]]Viewers in Australia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon and Gilbert Islands can expect to see the eclipse properly, with people in nearby locations such as Northern New...
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