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The Age Blogs: Management Line
Posted by SoxFirst
Which is better? Working out of a cubicle or working in an open space office? Maybe a bit of both is the answer.
NASA lander in OK shape, photo caught Mars landing
Posted by Jeff from Seattle Post-Intelligencer
On Monday, NASA released a black-and-white image captured during Phoenix's descent by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, which had a bird's-eye view of the lander hanging from its parachute. It's the first time a spacecraft had taken an image of another craft during landing.
Exploding star caught in the act - BBC
Posted by robynoratocom from BBC News
Astronomers have been able to capture and record the first moments when a massive star blows itself apart.
Following the disaster that was Beagle 2, the ESA hopes its ExoMars Rover will be a good boy - swiss
Posted by slicely from writeon.swissinfo.ch
Sometime in early 2015, two parachutes and a glorified airbag will lead the ExoMars Rover, an autonomous robotic vehicle, toward a dusty and hostile Martian terrain.
Witness This: A Lunar Eclipse
Posted by robynoratocom
"Oh, I'm bein' followed by a moonshadow..." A videographer catches a breathtaking lunar eclipse from British Columbia, Canada.
Good news! Black hole won't destroy Earth
Posted by Jeff from MSNBC
This potential "black hole factory" has raised fears that a stray black hole could devour our planet whole. The Lifeboat Foundation, a nonprofit organization devoted to safeguarding humanity from what it considers threats to our existence, has stated that artificial black holes could "threaten all life on Earth" and so it proposes to set up "self-sustaining colonies elsewhere."
Sci-fi guru Arthur C. Clarke dies at 90
Posted by Jeff from MSNBC
Arthur C. Clarke, a visionary science fiction writer who won worldwide acclaim with more than 100 books on space, science and the future, died Wednesday in his adopted home of Sri Lanka, an aide said. He was 90
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