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Newfound Planet Orbits Backward
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Newfound Planet Orbits Backward

Planets orbit stars in the same direction that the stars rotate. They all do. Except one. A newfound planet orbits the wrong way, backward c...

MOHD ADHA MOHD ZAIN (ADHA ZAIN) 13 Ogo, 2009
Malaysians can observe meteor shower tonight
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Malaysians can observe meteor shower tonight

Malaysians will be able to sight up to a total of 100 Perseid meteors per hour streaking across the northern sky in the wee hours of Thursda...

MOHD ADHA MOHD ZAIN (ADHA ZAIN) 12 Ogo, 2009 1
Speeding Stars Confirm Bizarre Nature of Faraway Galaxies
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Speeding Stars Confirm Bizarre Nature of Faraway Galaxies

Stars in a distant galaxy move at stunning speeds — greater than 1 million mph, astronomers have revealed. These hyperactive stars move at a...

MOHD ADHA MOHD ZAIN (ADHA ZAIN) 6 Ogo, 2009
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Another eclipse

We are currently in one of the most negative periods of the year. The 21st century’s longest total solar eclipse will occur on July 22 and i...

MOHD ADHA MOHD ZAIN (ADHA ZAIN) 12 Jul, 2009
New type of black hole found
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New type of black hole found

Astronomers on Wednesday said they had identified an intermediate class of black hole that could explain how supermassive, light-sucking mon...

MOHD ADHA MOHD ZAIN (ADHA ZAIN) 2 Jul, 2009
Scientists discover a nearly Earth-sized planet
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Scientists discover a nearly Earth-sized planet

In the search for Earth-like planets, astronomers zeroed in Tuesday on two places that look awfully familiar to home. One is close to the ri...

MOHD ADHA MOHD ZAIN (ADHA ZAIN) 22 Apr, 2009
Shuttle Discovery blasts off for space station
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Shuttle Discovery blasts off for space station

The U.S. space shuttle Discovery blasted off its seaside launch pad on Sunday with a pair of solar wing panels and the first Japanese reside...

MOHD ADHA MOHD ZAIN (ADHA ZAIN) 16 Mac, 2009
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NASA rocket failure blow to Earth-watching network

A new satellite to track the chief culprit in global warming crashed into the ocean near Antarctica after launch Tuesday, dealing a major se...

MOHD ADHA MOHD ZAIN (ADHA ZAIN) 25 Feb, 2009
Album - Vega Solar System
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Album - Vega Solar System

In 1983 astronomers discovered that the star Vega is surrounded by a disk of small particles, probably dust, rock, and ice. Vega was the fir...

MOHD ADHA MOHD ZAIN (ADHA ZAIN) 23 Feb, 2009
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SIARAN LANGSUNG (LIVE TELECAST) Gerhana Bulan (Lunar Eclipse) dari Planetarium Negara, Malaysia

Siaran Langsung (Live telecast) oleh Agensi Angkasa Negara, Malaysia (ANGKASA) dari Planetarium Negara, Kuala Lumpur. Masa mula : 8.39 malam...

MOHD ADHA MOHD ZAIN (ADHA ZAIN) 9 Feb, 2009

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