Now, web users can play 'cosmic slot machine' to study colliding galaxies
Washington, November 24 : A new website will give everyone the chance to contribute to science by playing a 'cosmic slot machine' and compare images of colliding galaxies with millions of s...
New Kerala,
Tue Nov 24 01:38:46 PST 2009
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Numerous "Tramp" Stars Adrift in Intergalactic Space Could Await Discovery
Take a look up in the night sky. Whether on a mountaintop, largely unfazed by light pollution, or wedged in the heart of a muddied-sky metropolis, thank your lucky stars that you can see an...
Scientific American,
Tue Nov 24 14:33:15 PST 2009
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'Cosmic fruit machine' matches collisions
(PhysOrg.com) -- A new website will give everyone the chance to contribute to science by playing a 'cosmic fruit machine' and compare images of colliding galaxies with millions of simulated...
PhysOrg,
Tue Nov 24 03:06:59 PST 2009
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'Cosmic slot machine' Web site allows citizen scientists to analyze galaxy collisi...
( George Mason University ) A new Web site developed by researchers at George Mason University and Oxford University will give everyone the chance to contribute to science by playing a "cos...
EurekAlert!,
Mon Nov 23 16:27:47 PST 2009
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Star Wars Galaxies Chronicles More Than 3 Million User-Created Quests Within A Mon...
Star Wars Galaxies -- The Complete Online Adventures (PC) Players can now download Star Wars Galaxies: The Complete Online Adventures Premium Plus Pack from Steam and Direct2Drive.
IGN PC Games,
Fri Nov 20 15:59:48 PST 2009
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Try Your Hand At Galaxy Zoo's New "Slot Machine"
Here's your chance to play online slot machines without risking your life savings. Plus it's an opportunity to contribute to a citizen science project that is sure to revolutionize our unde...
Universe Today,
Mon Nov 23 17:28:51 PST 2009
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Star Wars Galaxies Users Generate 3 Million Custom Missions
With all eyes on Star Wars: The Old Republic , it's easy to forget the "other" Star War MMORPG. Star Wars Galaxies is still kicking around though, and it has a successful mission creation t...
1up.com,
Fri Nov 20 15:08:26 PST 2009
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First black holes may have incubated in giant, starlike cocoons
The first large black holes in the universe likely formed and grew deep inside gigantic, starlike cocoons that smothered their powerful X-ray radiation and prevented surrounding gases from ...
Science Daily,
Tue Nov 24 18:22:44 PST 2009
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Book flights online! Go shopping! Stardust Galaxies The new offering from The Parlotones is full of things that make your heart leap. Incredible.
entertainment.iafrica.com,
Mon Nov 23 06:14:01 PST 2009
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New dad-in-space: Focusing on shuttle job easy
NASA's new dad in space says he had no problems focusing on his job while awaiting his daughter's birth.
MSNBC,
Tue Nov 24 08:03:19 PST 2009
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RECREATION & LEISURE
Starwatch Program. 7:30 p.m. Tue. Gaze through powerful telescopes at planets, stars, nebulae and distant galaxies. Peace Valley Nature Center, 170 Chapman Rd. Doylestown. 215-579-9973.
Bucks County Courier Times,
Mon Nov 23 02:12:38 PST 2009
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News: SWG claims 3m player-made quests
Ageing MMO enlivened by Chronicle Master. Sony Online Entertainment has announced that players have created over three million quests for its Star Wars Galaxies MMO in just over a month. Th...
Eurogamer,
Mon Nov 23 03:05:53 PST 2009
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First Black Holes May Have Formed in "Cocoons"
Very likely, the last image that comes to mind when thinking of black holes is that they need to be nurtured, coddled and protected when young. But new research reveals the first large blac...
Universe Today,
Tue Nov 24 19:13:51 PST 2009
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First Black Holes May Have Incubated in Giant Cocoons
First Black Holes May Have Incubated in Giant Cocoons
SpaceRef,
Tue Nov 24 14:35:09 PST 2009
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NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #4978
NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #4978
SpaceRef,
Tue Nov 24 14:34:08 PST 2009
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Blog - New 3-D Map of the Galaxy Unveiled
A new three-dimensional map of the Milky Way should give astronomers a unique insight into the formation and evolution of our galaxy.
Technology Review,
Tue Nov 24 05:47:46 PST 2009
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Milky Way: The shape of a spiral galaxy
Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! Today's subject comes from a question asked during the "Reach for the Stars" program I presented last Saturday at Cerrillos Hills State Park. How do we kn...
Santa Fe New Mexican,
Tue Nov 24 22:46:03 PST 2009
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Large Hadron Collider fires up to unlock origins of universe
After embarrassing breakdowns caused by bread-dropping birds and hugely expensive repairs, the world's biggest science experiment
MalaysiaNews.net,
Tue Nov 24 19:50:56 PST 2009
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First Black Holes May Have Incubated In Giant Cocoons
by Staff Writers Boulder CO (SPX) Nov 25, 2009 The first large black holes in the universe likely formed and grew deep inside gigantic, starlike cocoons that smothered their powerful X-ray ...
SpaceDaily,
Tue Nov 24 16:24:49 PST 2009
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