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Hubble Reveals a New Type of Planet
 

Hubble Reveals a New Type of Planet
Topic: New Planets | 02/ 22/ 12
Our solar system contains rocky worlds, gas giants and ice giants. Extrasolar planets come in a much wider variety, and new observations have identified yet another planetary type - a water world with a thick, steamy atmosphere. Full story...
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Sugars and the Origin of Life Sugars and the Origin of Life
Topic: Origin & Evolution of Life | 02/22/12
For the first time, scientists have observed a sugar in the gas phase. The study will aid in the study of such molecules in interstellar space.
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S. Domagal-Goldman There will be Exobiology.
Author:  S. Domagal-Goldman | 02/21/12
Before I get into the story, let me be clear: the current plan in the Astrobiology Program is to proceed with the ROSES 2011 due date...
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