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Supercomputing Waves
06/06/02
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New simulations of tsunami produced by the collision of asteroids with the oceans suggest they are bigger and yet slower than previously thought.
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Age of Craters on Mars
05/06/02
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Infrared images from the NASA Odyssey mission suggest that craters on Mars may give away their age through their heat
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Cosmic Weather Killed Dinosaurs?
05/06/02
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Could clouds of interstellar matter have changed the Earth's climate and caused the extinction of the dinosaurs?
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Europa has Thick Skin
29/05/02
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New research on craters on Jupiter's icy satellites shows that the moon Europa has a crust at least 19 km thick.
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Solar Wind Knocks out Mars Probe
29/05/02
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The Nozomi spacecraft has been damaged by radiation from a Solar Flare.
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ESA has Cosmic Vision
29/05/02
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The European Space Agency has revealed its Cosmic Vision 2020 Science Programme.
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Rosetta Sound Blasted
26/05/02
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The Rosetta spacecraft undergoes sound tests to ensure it will survive launch.
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Last Dance for Galileo
26/05/02
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Galileo will fly-by the moon Amalthea on its last orbit of Jupiter.
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Impacts Add Life to Europa
23/05/02
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New research suggests that the basic chemical ingredients for life may have been added to Europa by the collision of comets.
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China Denies Moon Plans
23/05/02
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The chief scientist of China's Moon exploration programme denies a manned landing in 2010.
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Sun-loving Asteroids
23/05/02
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Hundreds, or even thousands, of asteroids known as vulcanoids may be present close to the Sun.
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NEAR Resurrection
23/05/02
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NASA plan to revive the NEAR spacecraft, which landed on the surface of asteroid 433 Eros, later this year.
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China to Mine the Moon
20/05/02
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China has announced that it intends to set up a base and mine the Moon.
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Space Junk Hazards
19/05/02
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Experts predict that artificial debris in Earth orbit will threaten space missions.
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NWA 011 from Mercury?
17/05/02
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Japanese researchers suggest NWA 011 is from the planet Mercury, however, other experts disagree.
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