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When Lloyd was a shy waiter; X Factor star's boss reveals how he would sing karaoke. Nov 21, 2009 578
When did Mummy and Daddy learn to loathe each other so much? View from PLANET BLOKE. Nov 19, 2009 759
When did Mammy and Daddy learn to loathe each other so much? View from PLANET BLOKE. Nov 19, 2009 764
Salaries of top BBC stars to be revealed in 'itemised' bill. Nov 19, 2009 318
APQC Reveals "The Road Less Traveled" In Education Reform. Nov 19, 2009 377
BBC vows not to reveal details of stars' salaries. Nov 19, 2009 326
Record-breaking radio astronomy project to measure sky with extreme precision. Nov 17, 2009 397
Heavenly view puts park among stars of Dark Sky. Nov 16, 2009 559
Evidence of water found on moon. Nov 15, 2009 439
MY VIEW: SUN MOUNTAIN: SOMETHING TO BE THANKFUL FOR. Nov 15, 2009 281
Moon bombing a success as crater reveals water; Irish Daily Mail Reporter. Nov 14, 2009 196
More water is found on the Moon. Nov 14, 2009 255
Extrasolar planet confirmed to have highly tilted orbit. Nov 14, 2009 245
Leonid meteor shower's best viewing before dawn on November 17. Nov 14, 2009 220
BEX SELLS! Big Brother star reveals she raked in pounds 100,000 after show... but is now hosting Ann Summers parties for a living. Nov 13, 2009 588
It's not men's fault we need to be right all the time. And please don't contradict me; View from PLANET BLOKE. Nov 12, 2009 790
It's not men's fault we need to be right all the time. And please don't contradict me; View from PLANET BLOKE William Leith. Nov 12, 2009 819
Balloon-borne telescope images Sun's surface like never before. Nov 12, 2009 443
Low lithium means more chances of star hosting planet. Nov 12, 2009 379
NIGHT SKY: MARS SHINES BRIGHT IN NOVEMBER SKY. Nov 11, 2009 527
"Stellar nurseries" in first galaxies produced stars more rapidly than expected. Nov 11, 2009 405
Shooting for the Moon: ANSYS Sponsors Astrobotic Technology. Nov 9, 2009 954
DONCASTER. Nov 7, 2009 81
Saturn reveals largest known planetary ring; telescope detects dust band 200 times planet's diameter. Cowen, Ron Nov 7, 2009 358
New Hubble image showcases star birth in curving arms of nearby spiral galaxy. Nov 6, 2009 376
New class of supernova explosion discovered by scientists. Nov 6, 2009 421
Int'l Student Olympiad on Astronomy Ends as Iran Comes First. Oct 27, 2009 159
Iran to Hold 3rd Int'l Student Olympiad on Astronomy, Astrophysics. Oct 16, 2009 127
Research Validates Key Role for Cosmic Rays in Climate Change. Oct 7, 2009 1052
Pictures Reveal Intense Activity in Cold Gas Clouds near Milky Way. Oct 3, 2009 379
New Images of Milky Way's Cousin Released. Sep 7, 2009 330
Methane-producing mineral discovered on Mars. Mar 28, 2009 268
New calibration by scientists expands Hubble's capability. Mar 26, 2009 385
Scientists observe the largest exploding star yet seen. Mar 24, 2009 310
Star that was 1 mln times brighter than Sun before exploding as supernova. Mar 23, 2009 435
Now, count the stars to measure light pollution. Mar 21, 2009 283
Geological evidence sheds new light on ancient climate of Mars. Mar 20, 2009 378
NASA may send fleet of spacecraft to Venus between 2020 and 2025. Mar 19, 2009 445
NASA's Mars rover Opportunity catches first glimpse of distant destination. Mar 19, 2009 350
Hubble captures quadruple Saturn moon transit. Mar 18, 2009 334
Moon craters reveal history of 4-bln yr old asteroid bombardment in solar system. Mar 14, 2009 305
Lunar cycle can turn hurricanes into 'monsters'. Mar 6, 2009 411
Black hole duo could be creating "ripples" in fabric of space-time. Mar 5, 2009 440
Astronomers discover a pair of twin black holes. Mar 5, 2009 446
Galileoscope to make wonders of the night sky more accessible to everyone. Mar 5, 2009 432
Gullies on Mars show water ran on Red Planet as early as 1.25 mln yrs ago. Mar 3, 2009 437
Pluto's lower atmosphere revealed by scientists. Mar 3, 2009 417
Scientists find oldest isolated pulsar ever. Feb 27, 2009 450
ESA spacecraft sees 'eerie glow' in night-time atmosphere of Venus. Feb 25, 2009 418
Watch Saturn's four moons sweep across its disk today. Feb 24, 2009 391
Treat your eyes to a 'green' comet on February 24! Feb 21, 2009 407
Most people have no idea what Galileo discovered 400 years ago. Feb 19, 2009 378
2 billion yr old galactic impact has left Milky Way ringing. Feb 19, 2009 434
Scientists unveil first gravity map of moon's far side. Feb 16, 2009 449
Scientists find evidence of ancient hot springs on Mars. Feb 13, 2009 328
There's little water inside Moon, suggests hi-res map. Feb 13, 2009 354
Stellar object may have had stars packed together in early Universe. Feb 13, 2009 355
Astronomers get a sizzling weather report from a distant planet. Jan 30, 2009 451
Astronomers observe `hot-headed' planet with wild temperature swings. Jan 29, 2009 405
NASA invites public to choose Hubble's next discovery. Jan 29, 2009 277
'Moon bricks' may be used by astronauts to build potential lunar igloos. Jan 23, 2009 387
Black holes not guilty of shutting down star formation. Jan 22, 2009 443
Astronomers find "Super-Neptune". Jan 22, 2009 417
Moon went "missing" in 1761 due to major volcanic eruption. Jan 17, 2009 426
Methane on Mars traced to three 'hotspots'. Jan 16, 2009 455
Scientists solve longstanding astronomy mystery. Jan 16, 2009 364
Astronomers detect dust around a dying star, which may shed new light on universe's origins. Jan 16, 2009 405
Stars become overweight due to 'stellar cannibalism'. Jan 15, 2009 446
Scientists report first time detection of light from transiting exoplanets. Jan 15, 2009 421
Mars may be teeming with microbial life. Jan 15, 2009 354
Venus may have had continents and oceans in its ancient past. Jan 14, 2009 437
English astronomer beat Galileo in viewing moon through a telescope, experts claim. Jan 14, 2009 276
Astronomers all set to recreate Galileo's world-changing observations. Jan 11, 2009 311
NASA telescope unveils a dozen new pulsars. Jan 9, 2009 427
Black holes came before galaxies, say scientists. Jan 9, 2009 356
Runaway stars create weird 'cosmic sculptures'. Jan 9, 2009 434
Runaway stars create weird 'cosmic sculptures'. Jan 8, 2009 434
Black holes came before galaxies, say scientists. Jan 7, 2009 356
NASA telescope unveils a dozen new pulsars. Jan 7, 2009 427
Astronomers observe stars forming close to Milky Way's central black hole. Jan 6, 2009 362
Dead stars shed new light on planet birth. Jan 6, 2009 454
Jupiter-like planets may easily form around twin star systems. Jan 6, 2009 387
Baby Jupiter grew up really fast, thanks to a big growth spurt. Jan 6, 2009 319
Hubble telescope to get final tune-up before being replaced. Jan 5, 2009 308
Gravity plays larger role in star formation than previously thought. Jan 5, 2009 423
Gravity plays larger role in star formation than previously thought. Jan 1, 2009 423
Hubble telescope to get final tune-up before being replaced. Jan 1, 2009 308
Theory about Milky Way's formation challenged. Nov 25, 2008 366
Evidence suggests oceans once covered about a third of ancient Mars. Nov 25, 2008 432
Astronomers detect rare explosion of binary star inside planetary nebula. Nov 25, 2008 431
First direct images of multi-planet system around a normal star obtained. Nov 25, 2008 474
Scientists find new planet orbiting dangerously close to red giant star. Nov 25, 2008 426
Hubble takes first visible light snapshot of a planet circling another star. Nov 25, 2008 438
Scientists produce first crude map of aurorae on Mars. Nov 25, 2008 423
Astronomers claim discovery of planet near Beta Pictoris star. Nov 25, 2008 442
Planet wobbles could reveal life-bearing alien moons. Nov 25, 2008 150
NASA's Cassini probe discovers mysterious new aurora on Saturn. Nov 25, 2008 325
Akari uncovers secrets of the cold and dusty Universe. Nov 25, 2008 368
Scientists discover how magnetic stars produce X-rays. Nov 25, 2008 417
New telescope to detect Earth-threatening asteroids and comets. Nov 25, 2008 405

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