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Articles
1-100 out of 100 article(s)
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Author |
Type |
Date |
Words |
| Heads up! |
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Mar 5, 2007 |
119 |
| An eye on asteroids. |
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Brief article |
Oct 20, 2006 |
261 |
| Close encounters: astronomers create a task force to monitor asteroids. |
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Oct 13, 2006 |
349 |
| Asteroids and meteors. |
Myers, Jack |
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Jun 1, 2006 |
147 |
| Blast from the past. |
Sohn, Emily |
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May 17, 2006 |
432 |
| Blast survivors: fragments of asteroid found in ancient crater. |
Perkins, S. |
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May 13, 2006 |
428 |
| Crash course? Scientists wonder if a space rock could destroy life on Earth. |
Honovich, Nancy |
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Dec 12, 2005 |
1562 |
| Found and lost. |
Cowen, Ron |
Brief Article |
Nov 26, 2005 |
275 |
| Images of a fiery youth. |
Cowen, Ron |
Brief Article |
Nov 26, 2005 |
182 |
| Ring around the galaxy. |
Greene, K. |
Brief Article |
Nov 26, 2005 |
118 |
| Protecting earth: gravitational tractor could lure asteroids off course. |
Cowen, Ron |
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Nov 12, 2005 |
502 |
| What whacked the inner solar system? |
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Brief Article |
Oct 8, 2005 |
283 |
| Icy world found inside asteroid. |
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Brief Article |
Sep 24, 2005 |
285 |
| Deep impact: a spacecraft breaks open a comet's secrets. |
Cowen, Ron |
Cover Story |
Sep 10, 2005 |
2220 |
| Three's company: asteroid 87 Sylvia and her two moons. |
Cowen, R. |
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Aug 13, 2005 |
475 |
| Just passing by. |
Price, Sean |
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Sep 6, 2004 |
276 |
| Oddball asteroid. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 5, 2004 |
208 |
| Before the big one hits. |
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Brief Article |
May 22, 2004 |
217 |
| Lost asteroid reappears, bringing surprises. |
Ramsayer, K. |
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Nov 1, 2003 |
495 |
| Atmosphere blocks many small stony asteroids. (Protective Blanket). |
Perkins, S. |
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Jul 19, 2003 |
533 |
| Killer asteroids. (Earth/space science: asteroids). |
O'Hanlon, Larry |
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Mar 28, 2003 |
2724 |
| Shuttle-borne radar detects remnant of dino-killing impact. (Killer Crater). |
Perkins, S. |
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Mar 15, 2003 |
363 |
| Avoiding asteroid Armageddon: How do you stop an asteroid from hitting Earth? Hollywood envisions nuclear weapons, but scientists favor a gentler approach. (science times). |
Fountain, Henry |
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Feb 7, 2003 |
1102 |
| Satellites tally small asteroid hits. (Bursting in Air). |
Perkins, S. |
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Nov 23, 2002 |
404 |
| In search of vulcanoids. (E-Buzz). |
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Brief Article |
Nov 1, 2002 |
185 |
| Space object may have spread debris worldwide. (Global Impact). |
Perkins, S. |
Brief Article |
Aug 24, 2002 |
445 |
| Pristine fragments of asteroid breakup. (Astronomy). |
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Brief Article |
Jul 13, 2002 |
273 |
| Hard bodies pair off. (Astronomy). |
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Brief Article |
May 18, 2002 |
235 |
| Space rocks' demo job: asteroids, not comets, pummeled early Earth. |
Perkins, S. |
Brief Article |
Mar 9, 2002 |
560 |
| Science in the news quiz. |
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Feb 25, 2002 |
327 |
| Asteroid studies reveal new puzzles. (Astronomy). |
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Oct 27, 2001 |
514 |
| Eros: The movie. |
R.C. |
Brief Article |
Aug 18, 2001 |
76 |
| A Rocky Bicentennial. |
COWEN, RON |
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Jul 28, 2001 |
2595 |
| Bow-wowing them with radar. |
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Brief Article |
Jul 28, 2001 |
461 |
| Nearby star may have its own asteroid belt. |
Cowen, R. |
Brief Article |
Jun 16, 2001 |
562 |
| Survey Probes Cosmos from Near to Far. |
Cowen, R. |
Brief Article |
Jun 9, 2001 |
930 |
| Happy landing: craft descends onto Eros. |
Cowen, R. |
Brief Article |
Feb 17, 2001 |
375 |
| Rendezvous gets more personal with Eros. |
Cowen, R. |
Brief Article |
Nov 4, 2000 |
556 |
| X rays reveal Eros' primitive nature. |
Cowen, R. |
Brief Article |
Jun 10, 2000 |
384 |
| Astronomers rediscover long-lost asteroid. |
Cowen, R. |
Brief Article |
May 20, 2000 |
615 |
| Tryst in space: Craft, asteroid rendezvous. |
Cowen, R. |
Brief Article |
Feb 19, 2000 |
539 |
| Asteroid Impact. |
M. V. |
Brief Article |
Oct 18, 1999 |
278 |
| Short Takes. |
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Brief Article |
Oct 4, 1999 |
80 |
| Sunrise, sunset ... |
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Brief Article |
Sep 4, 1999 |
193 |
| Deep encounter reveals asteroid's ancestry. |
Cowen, R. |
Brief Article |
Aug 14, 1999 |
491 |
| Asteroids formed early on in solar history. |
Cowen, R. |
Brief Article |
May 22, 1999 |
546 |
| Asteroids get solar push toward Earth. |
Cowen, R. |
Brief Article |
Mar 6, 1999 |
467 |
| Teen Discovery. |
Bregman, Mark |
Brief Article |
Feb 22, 1999 |
499 |
| Asteroids, Meteors, and Comets. |
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Feb 12, 1999 |
6517 |
| Asteroid rendezvous: Better luck next year. |
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Brief Article |
Jan 23, 1999 |
203 |
| Plans change for NEAR visit to an asteroid. |
Cowen, R. |
Brief Article |
Jan 2, 1999 |
634 |
| Plans change for NEAR visit to an asteroid. |
Cowen, R. |
Brief Article |
Jan 2, 1999 |
634 |
| Meteor attack! |
Chang, Maria L. |
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Oct 19, 1998 |
2164 |
| Asteroid may herald a new class. |
Cowen, Ron |
Brief Article |
Jul 25, 1998 |
267 |
| Finding rocks in the Hubble archives. |
Cowen, Ron |
Brief Article |
Apr 4, 1998 |
290 |
| Near-Earth asteroid: a far miss. |
Cowen, Ron |
Brief Article |
Mar 21, 1998 |
246 |
| Asteroid impact: beware the tsunami. |
Cowen, Ron |
Brief Article |
Feb 7, 1998 |
358 |
| A surprising encounter of the NEAR kind. |
Perkins, Sid |
Brief Article |
Jan 3, 1998 |
500 |
| C'est la vie: searching for life in the solar system. |
Cowen, Ron |
Cover Story |
Nov 1, 1997 |
2285 |
| A moon for Dionysus. |
Cowen, R. |
Brief Article |
Sep 27, 1997 |
328 |
| Big asteroid has big dent. |
Cowen, Ron |
Brief Article |
Sep 20, 1997 |
214 |
| Hidden companion. |
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Brief Article |
Jul 12, 1997 |
192 |
| Waltzing past Mathilde. |
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Brief Article |
Jul 12, 1997 |
332 |
| Solar system masquerade. |
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Brief Article |
Sep 14, 1996 |
498 |
| Old equipment finds big asteroid nearby. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 8, 1996 |
243 |
| The strange case of 4179 Toutatis. |
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Brief Article |
Oct 28, 1995 |
243 |
| Idiosyncrasies of Ida. |
Cowen, Ron |
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Apr 1, 1995 |
543 |
| Do asteroids come in pairs? |
Cowen, Ron |
Brief Article |
Mar 25, 1995 |
557 |
| Shots from outer space: iconoclast links chaos, cosmic impacts, and Earth's internal workings. |
Monastersky, Richard |
Cover Story |
Jan 28, 1995 |
2144 |
| Toasted asteroids. |
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Brief Article |
Oct 1, 1994 |
203 |
| Ida's moon: a sharper view. |
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Brief Article |
Aug 6, 1994 |
230 |
| Gauging planetary escapes and asteroid ages. |
Raloff, Janet |
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Jul 16, 1994 |
551 |
| Ida's moon: not a chip off the old block. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 11, 1994 |
347 |
| Clementine's spin may cancel asteroid visit. |
Bower, Bruce |
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May 21, 1994 |
359 |
| First image: Ida's moon stars on film. |
Cowen, Ron |
Brief Article |
Apr 2, 1994 |
443 |
| Asteroid 243: a moon of its own? |
Cowen, Ron |
Brief Article |
Mar 12, 1994 |
338 |
| Rocky relics: getting the lowdown on near-Earth asteroids. |
Cowen, Ron |
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Feb 5, 1994 |
3147 |
| Probing Ida's magnetic personality. |
Cowen, Ron |
Brief Article |
Nov 6, 1993 |
356 |
| New link between Earth and asteroids. |
Cowen, Ron |
Brief Article |
Nov 6, 1993 |
294 |
| Astronomers find four bodies beyond Neptune. |
Cowen, Ron |
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Oct 9, 1993 |
639 |
| Close-up of an asteroid: Galileo eyes Ida. |
Cowen, Ron |
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Oct 2, 1993 |
676 |
| Near-Earth asteroids: class consciousness. |
Cowen, Ron |
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Feb 20, 1993 |
500 |
| Tunguska: the explosion of a stony asteroid. |
Peterson, Ivars |
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Jan 9, 1993 |
533 |
| Asteroids and meteorites: a new link. |
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Brief Article |
Oct 24, 1992 |
338 |
| Matching meteorites with their parents. |
Cowen, Ron |
Brief Article |
Apr 4, 1992 |
324 |
| Son of Chiron: now showing in space. |
Stroh, Michael |
Brief Article |
Feb 8, 1992 |
487 |
| False-color image hints at Gaspra's origin. |
Cowen, Ron |
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Dec 14, 1991 |
388 |
| Galileo snaps first close-up of an asteroid. |
Cowen, Ron |
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Nov 23, 1991 |
771 |
| 'We learned that he really does it right.' (retiring 'Science News' reporter Jonathan Eberhart gets an asteroid named after him) |
Young, Patrick |
Biography |
Aug 10, 1991 |
933 |
| Cosmic dirt may strut asteroidal stuff. |
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Feb 2, 1991 |
203 |
| An asteroid's offspring. |
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Jan 26, 1991 |
152 |
| Oljato revisited. |
Eberhart, Jonathan |
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Nov 3, 1990 |
191 |
| Radar reveals an asteroid's strange shape. |
Eberhart, J. |
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Nov 25, 1989 |
615 |
| Carbonaceous meteorites and asteroids. |
Eberhart, Jonathan |
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Nov 18, 1989 |
319 |
| Unexpected asteroid: a close call from space. |
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May 6, 1989 |
295 |
| Minor planet rediscovered after 77 years. |
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Dec 10, 1988 |
217 |
| More than just a spot: facing an asteroid at last. |
Eberhart, Jonathan |
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Nov 28, 1987 |
612 |
| And shocked mineral grains. |
Weisburd, Stefi |
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Nov 9, 1985 |
321 |
| Asteroid origin of the Everglades? |
Weisburd, S. |
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Nov 9, 1985 |
1032 |
| Wildfires: apocalypse then and now. |
Weisburd, Stefi |
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Oct 12, 1985 |
1016 |
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