A year of major discoveries from the Hubble Space Telescope

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The Hubble Space Telescope has sent new data which has astrophysicists rethink their concept of the formation of the universe. The data concerns the peak in star-formation in the universe during its formation and the great number of black holes in the center of galaxies.

author: Hardersen, Paul S.
Analysis, Space sciences, Cosmology, Expanding universe

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Inside European space - status of major projects

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Issues are presented concerning the progress of a number of projects undertaken by European space organizations including Germany's Association for the Promotion of Spaceflight. Projects include satellites, robotic arms and telescopes.

author: Schmidt, Bernhard, Simon, Sascha, Reichl, Eugen
Europe, Science and technology policy, Germany. Association for the Promotion of Spaceflight

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Space Beat

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NASA has launched a new initiative to link space exploration with commerce in a pay-as-you-go plan. Trips to Mars, the Moon and asteroids are envisioned.

Planning, Innovations, Space flight, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Commerce

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subjects list: Discovery and exploration, Outer space, Space exploration
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