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May 25, 2011
After spending 157 days aboard the International Space Station, Dmitry Kondratyev, NASA Flight Engineer Cady Coleman and European Space Agency Flight Engineer Paolo Nespoli undocked from the ...
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May 24, 2011
"We are interested in the cosmological context of the Milky Way — is it a special galaxy in any way? We found thousands of galaxies like it in the SDSS sky survey, and also thousands of ...
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May 24, 2011
The third flight of an Ariane 5 in 2011 successfully placed two satellites into earth orbit for Asia and India on May 20.  credit: NASA
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May 24, 2011
"We see galaxies in the sky, but cannot see the dark matter clumps surrounding them. However, we can simulate them as they form in a model Universe. In this video we show how good the ...
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May 24, 2011
In commemoration of this landmark observation, astronomers with the Space Telescope Science Institute’s Hubble Heritage Project partnered with the American Association of Variable Star Observers ...
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May 24, 2011
"How did our galaxy form, and and when did its neighbors arrive? We found all the dark matter halos in a simulation of the evolution of dark matter in the universe that had subhalos with speeds, ...
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May 19, 2011
This artist’s animation illustrates the technique used for finding free-floating, Jupiter-mass planets in space. Astronomers found evidence for 10 of these worlds, thought to have been ejected ...
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May 18, 2011
Hand-held camera footage of space shuttle Endeavour’s external tank captured by the orbiter's STS-134 crew as the ET falls away from the orbiter at main engine cut off (MECO) about ...
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May 12, 2011
The Great Morning Planet Show of May 2011 is underway. Wake up before sunrise any day this month to see a shape-shifting alignment of heavenly lights.  credit: NASA
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May 07, 2011
The sound of a healthy heart is easy to recognize, but what other sounds does your heart make? A new stethoscope hears more than just a heart beat and it could help to save millions of ...
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May 07, 2011
PaperPhone is the world’s first nextgen, thin film smartphone and interactive paper computer. It is based on a 3.7" flexible electrophoretic (E Ink) display that does not consume electricity when ...
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May 06, 2011
This zoom sequence starts with a wide view of the spectacular southern sky, including the Milky Way and the Southern Cross (Crux). It then closes in on the little-known constellation of Volans ...
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May 06, 2011
This sequence gives a close-up view of the Meathook Galaxy (NGC 2442), a peculiar spiral in the constellation of Volans (The Flying Fish). This is a new image was taken by the Wide Field Imager ...
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May 06, 2011
Julia Bagg reports on a website that lets terminally ill patients connect to friends, family members, and other patients.
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May 03, 2011
Despite Friday’s scrubbed shuttle launch attempt, President Obama, accompanied by First Lady Michelle Obama, their two daughters and his mother-in-law, still made their scheduled visit to ...
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May 03, 2011
Electromagnetic energy from the sun interacts with Earth’s magnetosphere during magnetic reconnection events that kick off additional bursts of energy. Credit: NASA/Goddard/Conceptual Image Lab
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May 01, 2011
A pocket-sized CPR coaching device tells rescuers what to do and whether their compressions are hard enough.
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April 30, 2011
This movie shows the rapid scan infrared imagery from the GOES-East weather satellite from April 26-28, 2011.  credit: NOAA/NASA
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April 30, 2011
Technology and medicine are working together to fight diseases that are resistant to antibiotics.
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April 30, 2011
Erika Edwards reports on a Duke University regarding cell phone weightloss apps and advice lines.
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