Space News, 9 August 2015 | 15 Minute News

NASA Contest Offers $25,000 for Earthquake Detection Ideas

SPACE.com - 9 Aug 2015 16:44

NASA needs your help to bolster current earthquake detection technologies, and they're offering $25,000 to the team that develops the best way to detect an oncoming quake.

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ALMA Agreement Signed by NAOJ and ASIAA

PTTU - 9 Aug 2015 18:09

Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academai Sinica:

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New Advances in the Search for Extraterrestrial Life --"Will It Be Inconceivable to Us?"

The Daily Galaxy - 9 Aug 2015 17:03

A thin layer near the surface of Earth is teeming with life of huge diversity: from micro-organisms to plants and animals, and even intelligent species. Up to now, this forms the only known sample of life in the Universe...

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Potentially Dazzling Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks This Week

SPACE.com - 9 Aug 2015 16:20

The annual Perseid meteor shower will reach its peak this week on Wednesday (Aug. 12) and Thursday (Aug. 13), giving amateur skywatchers an evening show.

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Set Phasers to Buy

Bad Astronomy - 9 Aug 2015 13:00

I don't generally review products on the blog, for a lot of reasons. Mostly it's because I don't want to waste my time or yours with negative reviews of stuff that made me cranky somehow (like a sky mapping app I tried r...

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