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Finding New Planets
- Watch this video about planet hunting on HowStuffWorks. Scientists can carefully distinguish between asteroids and potential new planets using a number of empirical observational techniques. Learn about searching for new planets in this NOVA segment from PBS.
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The End of the Era of Stars
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Some experts believe the galaxy will eventually be devoured by black holes.
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Space Week: Space Station and Beyond 1
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For the privileged few, the view from the International Space Station is ever-changing and always amazing. Learn more about the International Space Station in this video.
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Space Week: Space Station and Beyond 2
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A mission to Mars will be an expensive, long-term endeavor, but it's a dream that inspires the next generation of spacefarers. Learn more about the mission to Mars in this video.
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Shape of the Universe
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Learn about the forms and contours of the universe.
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Does Earth have a Twin?
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Watch this Reuters video showing a computer mock-up of the smallest planet ever found outside our solar system, and it could be very similar to Earth. The new planet is circling a small red dwarf star 30 light years away in the constellation of Leo.
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Humans Already on Mars
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Have humans already landed on Mars? Watch this Reuters video of new pictures taken by NASA's Spirit Rover that shows an image resembling a human shape on Mars. NASA is planning more investigation.
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Shooting Stars: Meteors and Meteorites
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Shooting stars come in the wake of comets and are commonly known as meteors.
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Physics: Primal Forces
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Learn about the primal forces of the universe-gravity, electromagnetic, the Strong and Weak nuclear force.
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