N.J. students chat with NASA astronaut circling 250 miles above the Earth
Students at a Somerset County charter school had an out of this world experience Tuesday while questioning a U.S. astronaut stationed aboard the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Nick Hague ...
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Earth's moon could've had Saturn-like rings, new study hints
Sucerquia and colleagues selected five sets of spherical moons and their neighboring planets, including Earth and the moon ... stability," Sucerquia told Live Science in an email.
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Read this: A long-unexpected obituary for Middle-earth’s mapmaker
She wanted to do an extensive atlas of Middle-earth, the fantasy prehistoric Earth that hobbits and Elves traversed in The Hobbit and Lord Of The Rings. Two-and-a-half years later, The Atlas Of ...
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Overlooked No More: Karen Wynn Fonstad, Who Mapped Tolkien’s Middle-earth
Karen Wynn Fonstad was a cartographer who exhaustively mapped J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle ... s Science Fiction magazine, “from a diagram of the evolution of the languages of Middle-earth to ...
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Our work helps shape sound policies, inform public opinion, and advance the pursuit of science ... based and supporting ground-based activities in support of progress in developing a scientific ...