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Traveling space telescope to stretch limits of human knowledge

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Russia Today            An ambitious telescope project called RadioAstron, which will allow observing the universe with an extraordinarily high angular resolution, is going to be launched into the Earth’s orbit in less than a month. An ambitious telescope project called RadioAstron, which will allow the universe to be observed with an extraordinarily high angular resolution, [...]

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Robot in Japanese reactors detects high radiation

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Yahoo News TOKYO – Readings Monday from a robot that entered two crippled buildings at Japan’s tsunami-flooded nuclear plant for the first time in more than a month displayed a harsh environment still too radioactive for workers to enter. Nuclear officials said the radiation readings for Unit 1 and Unit 3 at the tsunami-flooded Fukushima [...]

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Euroskeptic gains in Finnish vote challenge Europe (w/video)

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Mail HELSINKI (AP) — Huge gains for a nationalist euroskeptic party in Finland’s general election pose a challenge to Europe’s plans to rescue Portugal and other debt-ridden economies. The pro-EU conservative National Coalition Party topped Sunday’s vote but the coalition it previously belonged to no longer has a parliamentary majority. The party is expected to [...]

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