Orbital elements: 2009 TL4 Earth MOID = 0.1411 AU Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5 MPC M 35.16184 (2000.0) P Q n 0.40143852 Peri. 158.95802 +0.97937322 -0.19310060 a 1.8199384 Node 212.35665 +0.16585399 +0.93644049 e 0.3768070 Incl. 6.38312 +0.11541471 +0.29290165 P 2.46 H 21.5 G 0.15 U 8 [ur...
Archaeologists have found traces of a temple built for the Greek goddess of divine retribution, Nemesis, during excavations in the ancient city of Agora in the Aegean port city of zmir. Read more
The mysteries of La Hougue Bie The 6,000 year-old burial site at La Hougue Bie is one of the best preserved remnants of the Neolithic period in Western Europe. Every spring and autumn crowds of people gather to watch the equinox from inside the chamber. [url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/jersey/l...
Granby is an impact crater in Sweden. It is estimated to have formed about 470 million years ago (Middle Ordovician). The crater is 3 km in diameter and is not exposed at the surface. Source Latitude: 58°25'N, Longitude: 14°56'E
Title: Quiescent Isolation: The Extremely Extended HI Halo of the Optically Compact Dwarf Galaxy ADBS 113845+2008 Authors: John M. Cannon, John J. Salzer, Jessica L. Rosenberg, We present new optical imaging and spectroscopy and H i spectral line imaging of the dwarf galaxy ADBS 113845+2008 (he...
Orbital elements: 2008 UZ6 Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5 MPC M 356.51100 (2000.0) P Q n 0.00689379 Peri. 199.60256 +0.22493612 -0.83013725 a 27.3420211 Node 240.63278 +0.95374451 +0.29475127 e 0.6134386 Incl. 35.83121 +0.19943707 -0.47327988 P 142.97 H 10.6 G 0.15 U 3 [url=http://www....
French police have arrested a nuclear physicist on suspicion that he had links to terrorist organisations in Algeria, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research said Friday. The man was one of more than 7,000 scientists working at the organisation and has been assigned to analysis projects u...
Researchers at the National Museums of Scotland have identified the earliest known creature to crawl out of the primordial soup – and it washed up at Stonehaven.
In a joint project with Yale University, palaeontologists have studied an unusual one-centimetre-long segment of fossilised milli...
Malta International Symposium on Near Earth Hazardous Asteroids NASA will be represented at a five-day Malta symposium by scientists who will discuss Near Earth Hazardous Asteroids, being held by the Russian Ministry of Education and Science at the Russian Centre of Science and Culture to mark t...
A Pentagon-sponsored project to control flying insects remotely has sent ripples of excitement across the scientific pond. Part insect, part machine, the "cyborg beetle" has been tested successfully by its developers at the University of California, Berkeley. [url=http://news....
North Korea short range missile test North Korea has test-fired five KN-02 short-range surface-to-surface missiles into the Sea of Japan yesterday The KN-02 missile has a maximum range of 120km.
A recent NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image captures what appears to be one very bright and bizarre galaxy, but is actually the result of a pair of spiral galaxies that resemble our own Milky Way smashing together at breakneck speeds. The product of this dramatic collision, called NGC 2623, or Ar...
The 60th International Astronautical Congress IAC2009 will take place in the Daejeon, Republic of Korea, from 12 to 16 October. The Congress - which last year attracted around 3000 participants - will be attended by scientists, engineers, heads of space agencies, business leaders and students t...
Brisbane can now stake a claim on a small part of the cosmos after the city had an asteroid named after it. The rock, estimated to be about 7 kilometres in diameter, is believed to be about half the size of the asteroid which slammed into Earth 65 million years ago, wiping out the dinosaurs. [url=http://...
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