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How Upcoming 'Transit' May Help Hunt Search For Alien Worlds

Posted 06.01.2012

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By: Clara Moskowitz Published: 06/01/2012 06:38 AM EDT on SPACE.com A rare opportunity to see the planet Venus cross in front of the face of the ...

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Venus Follows Sister Out Of French Open

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 05.30.2012

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By HOWARD FENDRICH, Associated Press PARIS — Used to be that Venus Williams was the one who was highly ranked, the one considered a title contend...

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Space Scientists Gear Up For Rare Celestial Event

Posted 05.30.2012

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By: Clara Moskowitz Published: 05/29/2012 02:03 PM EDT on SPACE.com Scientists are gearing up for the upcoming transit of Venus, an extremely ra...

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Venus Overcomes Early Struggles To Win 1st Round Match

AP | Posted 05.27.2012

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PARIS -- Venus Williams bounced back from a poor start at the French Open on Sunday, beating 19-year-old Paula Ormaechea 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 in her first Gr...

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TONIGHT: Final Bow For Sky Show Featuring Venus, Moon

Posted 05.22.2012

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By: Joe Rao Published: 05/21/2012 05:29 PM EDT on SPACE.com We all know how, after a great theatrical show has concluded the actors come out fo...

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Skygazers Gear Up For Next Big Celestial Event

Posted 05.21.2012

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By: Mike Wall Published: 05/21/2012 11:36 AM EDT on SPACE.com Sunday's "ring of fire" solar eclipse may be history, but skywatchers ha...

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NEXT MONTH: Rare Celestial Event May Kickstart Search For Alien Planets

Posted 05.16.2012

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By: Mike Wall Published: 05/16/2012 01:04 PM EDT on SPACE.com Observations of next month's historic Venus transit may eventually help astronomer...

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Rare Celestial Event Has Skywatchers Heading North

Posted 05.15.2012

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By: Mike Wall Published: 05/15/2012 07:42 AM EDT on SPACE.com A NASA sun-watching spacecraft will have an unbeatable view of June's historic Ven...

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Rare Planetary Event To Be Viewed With Collossal 'Mirror'

Posted 05.08.2012

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By: SPACE.com Staff Published: 05/07/2012 05:40 PM EDT on SPACE.com Scientists are planning to use NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to observe next...

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THIS WEEK: See Venus At Its Most Brilliant

Posted 04.27.2012

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By: Geoff Gaherty Published: 04/27/2012 01:59 PM EDT on SPACE.com Step outside any night this week about an hour after sunset and have a look at...

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TONIGHT: Venus Meets Up With Crescent Moon

Posted 04.24.2012

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By: Joe Rao Published: 04/23/2012 05:59 PM EDT on SPACE.com On Tuesday evening (April 24), skywatchers will be treated to yet another eye-catchi...

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TONIGHT: Prime Time For Viewing Venus In Evening Sky

Posted 04.14.2012

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By: Joe Rao Published: 04/13/2012 08:36 PM EDT on SPACE.com The planet Venus is now at its peak of visibility in the evening sky this weekend, mak...

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TODAY: Venus Visible In Daytime Sky, If You Know How To Spot It

Posted 03.26.2012

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By: Geoff Gaherty Published: 03/26/2012 07:03 AM EDT on SPACE.com The planet Venus has been dominating the nighttime sky recently, but did you k...

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TONIGHT: It's Not Too Late To See Venus, Jupiter 'Cuddle'

AP | By MARCIA DUNN | Posted 03.13.2012

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- It's not too late to catch the spectacular Venus and Jupiter show. On Monday and Tuesday evenings, the planets will appear ju...

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Among the Wanderers

Zoe P. Strassfield | Posted 05.12.2012

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What kept me going was the knowledge that on Wednesday, the day after my last midterm, Mars would be at its closest to the Earth all year.

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TONIGHT: Venus, Jupiter 'Dance' In Dazzling Sky Display

Posted 03.12.2012

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By: Mike Wall Published: 03/12/2012 09:39 AM EDT on SPACE.com Venus and Jupiter have been dancing toward each other in the night sky for months,...

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Venus Spacecraft 'Blinded' By Raging Solar Flare

Posted 03.08.2012

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By: Denise Chow Published: 03/08/2012 01:06 PM EST on SPACE.com Strong radiation from one of the most intense solar storms in the past five year...

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WATCH: Venus Rocked By Huge Explosions

Posted 03.06.2012

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SPACE.com Staff Date: 06 March 2012 Time: 07:00 AM ET Strange, gigantic explosions fueled by solar energy detonate just above the surface of Ven...

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TONIGHT: Four Planets And Moon To Make Spectacular Show

Posted 04.27.2012

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By: Tariq Malik Published: 02/25/2012 12:28 PM EST on SPACE.com A cosmic team-up of planets and the thin crescent moon is dazzling skywatchers ...

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WATCH: Explosive Fireballs Light Up February Skies

Posted 02.24.2012

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By: SPACE.com Staff Published: 02/23/2012 05:20 PM EST on SPACE.com A strange breed of fireball is streaking through the skies this month, and N...

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Is Venus Slowing Down?

Posted 02.13.2012

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By Sid Perkins ScienceNow (Click here for the original article.) Venus, our closest planetary neighbor, has the slowest rotational period of an...

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Russian Scientist Claims Scorpion-like Alien Found On Venus, NASA Disagrees

Alejandro Rojas | Posted 03.27.2012

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The idea of life on Venus is not given much credence by most mainstream scientists because of the extreme surface temperatures, which can exceed 800 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Did NASA Lie About Triangle UFO?

TruTV.com | Posted 03.24.2012

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The appearance of a triangular object on a telescope has many UFO hunters speculating that they have captured an image of a giant alien spacecraft. ...

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Global Warming: Fox News Separates Fact From Fiction

Bill Chameides | Posted 10.11.2011

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Fox News called the three-and-a-half-minute segment "Climate Change Myths: Separating Fact From Fiction" -- an apt name because as far as the science is concerned, there's very little that could be characterized as fact, and a whole lot that could pass for fiction.

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The Art of Seduction: Through the Eyes of an Artist -- Shahrokh Moshkin Ghalam

Angella Nazarian | Posted 09.20.2011

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There was no way of pegging his style. With classical Persian music sounding in the background, he performed elements of flamenco, Persian, Indonesian, martial arts, Indian Kathakali dance.

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