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Space: The Solar System
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Moon orbits third largest dwarf planet in our solar system - Moon Orbits Third Largest Dwarf Planet in Our Solar System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have uncovered a moon orbiting the third largest dwarf planet, 2007 OR10, in the frigid...

Space: The Solar System
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NASA's Spitzer detects comet storm in nearby solar system - NASA's Spitzer Detects Comet Storm in Nearby Solar System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has detected signs of icy bodies raining down in an alien solar syste...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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How icy outer solar system satellites may have formed - How Icy Outer Solar System Satellites May Have Formed      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Beyond the orbit of the planet Neptune, there are a multitude of icy and rocky small bodies, smaller...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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Safety zone saves giant moons from fatal plunge - Safety Zone Saves Giant Moons from Fatal Plunge      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Numerical simulations showed that the temperature gradient in the disk of gas around a young gas gia...

Space: Exploration
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The craters on Earth - The Craters on Earth: A Fascinating Look into the Planet's History      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A two-volume atlas presents and explains the impact sites of meteorites and asteroids worldwide. ABS...

Geoscience: Geomagnetic Storms Space: Exploration
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Sun's solar wind and plasma 'burps' created on Earth - Sun's Solar Wind and Plasma 'Burps' Created on Earth      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study by physicists mimicked solar winds in the lab, confirming how they develop and providing...

Space: Exploration
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Measuring impact of drought on groundwater resources from space - Measuring the Impact of Drought on Groundwater Resources from Space      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of scientists has been using the latest space technology, combined with ground measurements,...

Space: The Solar System
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A dozen new moons of Jupiter discovered, including one 'oddball' - A Dozen New Moons of Jupiter Discovered, Including One 'Oddball'      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Twelve new moons orbiting Jupiter have been found -- 11 'normal' outer moons, and one that they're c...

Space: The Solar System
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Pluto's largest moon, Charon, gets its first official feature names - Pluto's Largest Moon, Charon, Gets Its First Official Feature Names      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Legendary explorers and visionaries, real and fictitious, are among those immortalized by the IAU in...

Space: The Solar System
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Solving the mystery of Pluto's giant blades of ice - Solving the Mystery of Pluto's Giant Blades of Ice      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's New Horizons mission revolutionized our knowledge of Pluto when it flew past that distant wor...

Space: Exploration Space: General
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How does the immune system react to altered gravity? - How Does the Immune System React to Altered Gravity?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Space travel has always tested the human body by the effects of the new conditions of altered gravit...

Engineering: Biometric
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Lasers and terahertz waves combined in camera that sees 'unseen' detail - Lasers and Terahertz Waves Combined in Camera That Sees 'Unseen' Detail      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of physicists has successfully developed the first nonlinear camera capable of capturing high...

Engineering: Biometric
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Improving efficiency, effectiveness of security X-ray technology - Improving Efficiency and Effectiveness of Security X-Ray Technology      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The smuggling of contraband is a threat in airport security and risks have increased in modern times...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Stalagmites trace climate history and impact from volcanic eruptions - Stalagmites Trace Climate History and Impact from Volcanic Eruptions      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The soils and vegetation of Patagonia's fjord regions form a unique and highly sensitive ecosystem t...