Ars Technica:
Tales of Star Trek piracy and sexy slumber party pics topped the week's tech and science stories. Here's what was hot over the past seven days.Two high school student athletes got in hot water after pictures from a slumber party posted on MySpace—with privacy controls, no less—e (Read More)
National Geographic:
Cosmic rays can mutate microbes and dampen immune systems—creating virulent diseases that may become a major hurdle in the quest to send humans into space, a new report says.
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National Geographic:
NASA's Ares I-X rocket gets a cloud and a dent, astronomers peek into a cosmic jewel box, sunlight sparkles on a Saturn moon's plume, and more in the week's best space pictures.
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National Geographic:
Want to meet a Martian or spark lunar conflict? Two former NASA specialists give tips for making the most of Google's 3-D space offerings—and offer hints for finding some little-known gems.Video
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National Geographic:
NASA this morning launched a prototype of its first new rocket in nearly 30
years. The Ares I-X is a precursor of the rocket that could launch humans back
to the moon and carry the space shuttle's replacement spacecraft, Orion.
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