Metal in Planets Depends on Their Stars Thu, 01 Jun 2006 - Of the 188 extrasolar planets discovered, 10 are transits; we see them because they dim their parent...
What's Up This Week - June 5 - June 11, 2006 Mon, 05 Jun 2006 - Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! This week is all about Jupiter. While these sky guidelines were...
Finding a Fourth Dimension Tue, 30 May 2006 - Scientists have been intrigued for years about the possibility that there are additional dimensions beyond the...
Jupiter's Red Spots Are Nearing Each Other Mon, 05 Jun 2006 - Jupiter's well known Great Red Spot storm, and its newly formed Oval BA (aka Red Jr.) are about...
Black Hole–Galaxy Link Extended By Robert Naeye Spiral galaxy M33 has a small, compact stellar nucleus. The masses of such nuclei scale to the mass of the...
Saturn's moon Enceladus may have rolled over UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SANTA CRUZ NEWS RELEASE Posted: May 31, 2006 Enceladus, a small icy moon of Saturn, may...
Interstellar Boundary Explorer enters new phase SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE NEWS RELEASE Posted: June 2, 2006 Just as the Voyager 2 spacecraft is approaching...
Did Enceladus roll over? Saturn's icy moon Enceladus may have maneuvered to put a warm spot directly at its south pole. Francis Reddy Warm, low-density...
Andromeda adrift in sea of dust in new Spitzer image NASA/JPL NEWS RELEASE Posted: June 5, 2006 Download larger image version here The Andromeda galaxy, named...
Ancient killer crater found under Antarctic ice OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS RELEASE Posted: June 4, 2006 Planetary scientists have found evidence of a meteor...
Planets Around Planets? By Robert Naeye Astronomers have found disks surrounding planetary-mass objects, as this artist's rendition depicts. Click on the image...
The case of the neutron star with a wayward wake CHANDRA X-RAY CENTER NEWS RELEASE Posted: June 1, 2006 A long observation with NASA's Chandra X-ray...
NASA unveils distribution of Constellation work NASA NEWS RELEASE Posted: June 5, 2006 NASA announced Monday agency center responsibilities associated with the...
Planetary system with three "Neptunes" found EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY NEWS RELEASE Posted: May 18, 2006 An artist's rendering of the planetary system....
Astronauta brasileiro cogita seguir carreira política da Agência Folha , em Bauru O astronauta Marcos Pontes não rejeita seguir uma carreira política....
. Modelo matemático tenta explicar os cinco sentidos Maio Por David Biello Cada célula responsável por reagir a estímulos sensoriais - o cheiro de uma...
VEM AÍ UM ALINHAMENTO DE PLANETAS E ESTRELAS 2 de Junho de 2006 Algo notável começou a desenhar-se no céu nocturno. Podemos ver planetas e estrelas a...
Online Global Map of Forest Fires Wed, 24 May 2006 - ESA satellites have been keeping track of global forest fires for more than 10 years, and now this data is...
SOHO LIDERARÁ FROTA DE OBSERVATÓRIOS SOLARES 30 de Maio de 2006 Novos financiamentos para prolongar a missão do venerável "cão de guarda" do Sol, a SOHO,...
O telescópio mais poderoso do Universo Universe Today - 23 de maio de 2006 O Hubble é um dos mais poderosos telescópios que já existiram. Em órbita da...
VOYAGER 2 CHEGA AOS LIMITES DO SISTEMA SOLAR 26 de Maio de 2006 Impressão de artista da travessia da camada mais externa do Sistema Solar pelas sondas...
Por que alguns animais são tão inteligentes? . por Carel van Schaik O comportamento incomum de orangotangos em um pântano de Sumatra sugere uma resposta...
Computadores de DNA ganham vida . Por Ehud Shapiro e Yaakov Benenson Cientistas exploram o poder de computação de moléculas biológicas e criam máquinas...
Pólo Norte tinha mar tropical 55 milhões de anos atrás RICARDO BONALUME NETO da Folha de S.Paulo Já foi mais fácil nadar no pólo Norte do que em uma...
The Ozone Layer's Recovering Tue, 30 May 2006 - Over the last few decades, scientists have been tracking the depletion of the ozone layer in the Earth's...
Scientists predict how to detect a new dimension DUKE AND RUTGERS UNIVERSITIES NEWS RELEASE Posted: May 29, 2006 Scientists at Duke and Rutgers universities...
Trio of Neptunes and their Belt HARPS Instrument Finds Unusual Planetary System Using the ultra-precise HARPS spectrograph on ESO's 3.6-m telescope at La Silla...