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The Kepler-11 planetary system, with at least 6 planets in short orbits.
Galaxy   Kepler telescope   Nasa   Photos   Wikipedia: Kepler (spacecraft)		  The Times of India 
NASA's Kepler telescope team finds 11 new solar systems
Fri 27 Jan 2012
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler space telescope has found 11 new planetary systems, including one with five planets all orbiting closer to their parent star than Mercury circles the Sun, scientists said... (photo: Public Domain / NASA / Tim Pyle)
A full moon taken from Sloane Square, London.
Election   Photos   Space   US   Wikipedia: Newt Gingrich presidential campaign, 2012		  The Independent 
Gingrich reaches for the stars (well, the Moon at least)
Fri 27 Jan 2012
The former House Speaker, who is running Mitt Romney a close second in the race for his party's presidential nomination, made the announcement during a rally on the "space... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
File - In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a motorized division of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) takes part in a military exercise in central China's Henan Province, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006.  BBC News  Wed 18 Jan 2012
How China is advancing its military reach
As the US shifts its focus to Asia, Alexander Neill, head of the Asia Security Programme at the Royal United Services Institute, sets out the Chinese military advances challenging the regional... (photo: AP / Xinhua, Li Gang)
China   Defence   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Military budget of the People's Republic of China
FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011 file photo, the Zenit-2SB rocket with the Phobos-Ground probe blasts off from its launch pad at the Cosmodrome Baikonur, Kazakhstan.  The Times of India  Mon 16 Jan 2012
Russia's Mars spacecraft falls in Pacific Ocean
MOSCOW: Doomed Russian Phobos-Grunt Mars probe spacecraft, which had been stuck in Earth orbit for two months, crashed down in the Pacific Ocean late Sunday. Launched Nov 9, Phobos-Grunt was designed... (photo: AP)
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A Global Hawk at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center. In December 2007, two Global Hawks were transferred from the U.S. Air Force to NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base. Daily Press Wed 11 Jan 2012
NASA launches rocket from Wallops Flight Facility on Va's Eastern Shore
ATLANTIC, Va. (AP) — NASA says it has successfully launched a suborbital sounding rocket from the Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore. The federal space... (photo: NASA / NASA/Tony Landis)
Agency   Flight   Launches   Photos   Wikipedia/Nasa
Prof. Stephen Hawking on his way to a lecture before highschool students in Jerusalem Al Jazeera Sun 8 Jan 2012
Stephen Hawking defying time and space at 70
British scientist Stephen Hawking, who turns 70 on Sunday, is regarded as one of the most brilliant physicists since Einstein. His achievements include theories... (photo: Public Domain / Avibliz)
British   Photos   Scientist   Stephen Hawking   Wikipedia: Stephen Hawking
The President, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil addressing the Nation on the eve of 65th Independence Day, in New Delhi on August 14, 2011. The Times of India Mon 2 Jan 2012
India looking forward to success of indigenous cryogenic stage: President Pratibha Patil
SRIHARIKOTA (AP): President Pratibha Patil today said the country looks forward to the success of the indigenous cryogenic stage on board the GSLV rocket, likely to be... (photo: PIB of India)
Country   India   Photos   Success   Wikipedia/Pratibha Devisingh Patil
File - The moon taken from Jaipur, India in November 2006. The Independent Sat 31 Dec 2011
China prepares for lift-off with mission to land on the Moon
Its ambitions reflect those of the US more than 40 decades ago, and have similar goals. Just as the US space programme came at a time of major economic expansion, so... (photo: Creative Commons)
China   Photos   Science   Space   Wikipedia: China National Space Administration
Time of Sunset - environment - nature The Daily Telegraph Wed 28 Dec 2011
Photo shows what our sun will look like when it dies
This spectacular cloud of star debris shows what will happen when our sun dies. In an estimated 5billion years time, our own sun will turn into a nebula similar to the... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
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This stylized depiction of the ITN is designed to show its (often convoluted) path through the solar system. The green ribbon represents one path from among the many that are mathematically possible along the surface of the darker green bounding tube Pakalert Press Thu 22 Dec 2011
New Evidence Aliens Invading Our Solar System
Share By Terrence Aym Now New evidence emerges that ETs not only visit Earth on a regular basis, but are also taking control of our entire solar system and all its... (photo: NASA / Fredrik)
Aliens   Earth   Photos   Solar System   Wikipedia: Solar System


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Google's top mobile executive Andy Rubin, left, and J.K. Shin, president and head of mobile communications business from Samsung, hold the new Galaxy Nexus smartphone during the news conference in Hong Kong Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011. Samsung expected to announce new Galaxy Tab with 2GHz dual-core processor at MWC BGR
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Giffords and Kelly Gabrielle Giffords bids an emotional farewell to Congress The Los Angeles Times
Iran's Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi seen during a meeting with Turkey's Environment and Urban Planning Minister Erdogan Bayraktar, unseen, in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012. Salehi said Istanbul is the likely venue for further talks on his country's nuclear program Bid for Iran nuclear talks confronts old snags The Boston Globe
This image made from an April 12-13, 2010 video provided Wednesday, April 21, 2010 by NASA shows an eruptive prominence blasting away from the sun. The prominence appears to stretch almost halfway across the sun, about 500,000 miles. NASA on Wednesday unveiled the first images from a new satellite designed to predict disruptive solar storms, and scientists say they're already learning new things. Strongest Solar Storm Since 2005 Hitting Earth US News
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Singer Rihanna appears on stage during a taping of MTV's "Total Request Live" show at the MTV Times Square Studios, Tuesday, May 8, 2007 in New York. The show airs Thursday, May 10 Rihanna 'needs more space backstage' Music News
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Since commissioning in 1961, Parkes Observatory has been responsible for many world firsts in radio astronomy. Highlights include: the identification of the first known Quasar in 1963; mapping of important regions in the galaxy, the Milky Way; participating in the NASA Apollo Moon missions, Voyager II encounter of Neptune in 1989, Mars missions in 2004; ESO's Giotto Spacecraft encounter of Halleys Comet in 1986; Galileo Spacecraft's exploration of Jupiter and its moons in 1997; Cassini Huygens mission to Saturn and Titan in 2005; all sky radio surveys of the Southern Skies; Pulsar survey work including the discovery of the first double Pulsar system in 2003; SETI Project Phoenix; and an ongoing search for hidden galaxies. Nasa's Mars rover set for blast-off London Evening Standard
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Penpa Tsering, the speaker of the Tibetan parliament in exile speaking to media. After carryout at least eight self-immolations in eastern, Tibet since March 2011, thousands of Tibetans including monks with their slogan banners gathering in New Delhi, the capital of India on 19th October 2011 to show their solidarity and protest against Chinese government and it's wrong policy in Tibet. China's Paradise On Earth in Tibet, Now Under Inhuman Repression: Tibetan Parliament WorldNews.com
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