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Astronomers discover the other 75% of the known universe

  • Has NASA found evidence of ET life
  • December 6, 2010
We may not have (officially) made contact with extraterrestrials yet, but new findings by astronomers suggest that it just a matter of time.&ldquo...
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Observing planets in January 2011

As it has all fall, Jupiter continues to dominate the sky during the early part of the night in January 2011. Jupiter is the brightest star-like...
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Tonight's the 2011 Quadrantid Meteor Shower

Check out the 2011 Quadrantid Meteor Shower tonight. The best time for viewing will be 2:30 a.m. The show should go on until 6:30 a.m. The shower...
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Creation implications for astronomy

Creation science can revolutionize astronomy, by trumping a tired, too-complex model (the Big Bang) and substituting another model, one far more...
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Partial solar eclipse on January 4, 2011

Two weeks after the winter solstice total lunar eclipse, the first eclipse of 2011 is a partial solar eclipse that will occur on January 4, 2011....
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How to watch the 2011 Quadrantid meteor shower from North America

The 2011 Quadrantid meteor shower peaks tonight, January 3, at about 8 PM Eastern Standard Time (5PM Pacific Standard Time), which is early in the...
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Quadrantid meteor shower, first in 2011, peaks January 4

The first major meteor shower of 2011 is in progress. The Quadrantid meteor shower starts January 1 and lasts until January 10. The 2011 Quadrantid...
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Creationism and science: wider implications

Evolutionists love to assert that, if creationism gains the ascendancy in education, then science will no longer advance and will even back-slide....
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Winter solstice 2010: light on the year’s longest night

There are four unique points of symmetry in Earth’s orbit around the sun. They are the advents of new seasons and this year, for winter, the...
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Free iOS app to help amateur astronomers track the lunar eclipse tonight

Follow me on TwitterThose who want to watch tonight's total lunar eclipse will have help in the form ofSkySafari Lite, an iOS app that will...
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