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ABC NewsRadio axes StarStuff program – why?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-06-26 09:14:48
ABC NewsRadio, Australia’s only 24 hour continuous news service, has axed one of its longest running programs because it wants to divert funding elsewhere. The program? StarStuff, the only space, science, astronomy and cosmology show on Australian radio. What a shame!


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Galaxies could be twice as bright if not for a lot of dust
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2008-05-15 21:18:10
According to U.K., German, and Australian astronomers, the brightness of galaxies is really twice as bright as they appear at Earth because of extra-large amounts of interstellar dust blocking the light between them and us.



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Microsoft announces May 2008 startup of WorldWide Telescope
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Information technology news

Category: Search engines

2008-05-12 07:58:42
Microsoft chairman William “Bill” Gates announces that the computer software program WorldWide Telescope will be available free to Internet users by the end of May 2008. Gates calls it "an observatory on your desktop."


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18-year-old Hubble takes 59 images of colliding galaxies
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2008-04-24 10:11:23
NASA/ESA just released fifty-nine images of colliding galaxies taken from the Hubble Space Telescope. The images are now available, as of April 24, 2008, the eighteen-year anniversary of the launching of the Hubble by NASA’s space shuttle Discovery.


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Australia hopeful of radio telescope Square Kilometer Array
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2008-04-09 10:23:42
The Square Kilometer Array (SKA) is a major proposed telescope project that will scan the skies in the light and radio range of the electromagnetic spectrum. It is designed to offer a large collecting area of about one square kilometer (and, thus, its name). Western Australia, a prime radio wave observing site, is pursuing the desired location of the SKA telescope.


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