NASA's concerns for the future financial landscape may end Europe's Martian dreams. Read more:
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Wakey, wakey, it's Monday, time for another week of nuggets! Keep up with what you're missing elsewhere with our short news updates. Read more:
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Time-lapse photographer Christian Mülhauser braved sub-zero temperatures and frozen camera equipment to capture this stunning aurora footage from Norway during the last week of January 2012.
Powerful solar storms in January made for some impressive auroral displays… thanks to Christian for capturing them on camera! (...)
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Post tags: aurora, Christian Mülhauser, night sky, northern lights, Norway, photography, time lapse
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 View of Mars' surface near the north pole from the Phoenix lander. Credit: NASA/JPL-Calech/University of Arizona Mars is often referred to as a desert world, and for good reason – its surface is barren, dry and cold. While water was abundant in the distant past, it has long since disappeared from the surface, although ice, snow, frost and fog are still common. Other than liquid brines possibly trickling at times, all of Mars’ remaining water is now frozen in permafrost and in the polar ice caps. It has long been thought that the harsh conditions would make current life unlikely at best, and now a new study reaffirms that view. (...)
Read the rest of 600 Million Year Drought Makes Life on Surface of Mars Unlikely (611 words)
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Post tags: Astrobiology, Mars, Phoenix Lander
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Madagascar poison frogs' skin contains sucrose -- and the source of the sugar may surprise you. Read more:
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DNews and the storm chasing community mourns the tragic loss of Andy Gabrielson (1987-2012). Read more:
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