Scientists Study Pioneer Anomalies

Seeded on Wed Aug 16, 2006 11:28 PM EDT (spacedaily.com)

U.S. scientists say mysterious changes in acceleration seen in NASA's Pioneer 10 and 11 space probes might point toward new ideas in physics.

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The Space Review: essays and commentary about the final frontier

Seeded on Wed Aug 16, 2006 11:24 PM EDT (EW.com)

The Space Review is an online publication devoted to in-depth articles, commentary, and reviews regarding all aspects of space exploration: science, technology, policy, business, and more.

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Nine planets become twelve thanks to a controversial new definition.

Wed Aug 16, 2006 11:19 PM EDT

The world's astronomers, under the auspices of the International Astronomical Union (IAU), have concluded two years of work defining the difference between "planets" and the smaller "solar system bodies" such as comets and asteroids.

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