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Amazing Map Is Made Up Of Everyone in the U.S. and Canada

January 14, 2013

Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter   Zoomable map of the US and Canada pinpoints everyone with a dot. (Credit: Brandon Martin-Anderson/Census Dotmap) Now this is something different: an interactive and zoomable map of the United States and Canada, made not from political boundaries or geographic landforms [...]

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Captain Kirk Tweets the Space Station

January 4, 2013

 Chris Hadfield’s response to William Shatner got quite a bit of attention on Twitter You know that you’re living in a very special point in time when you can watch a man who became famous playing a starship captain on television send a tweet to a man who’s actually working in a spaceship orbiting the [...]

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Canada Unveils its Contributions to the JWST

July 25, 2012

Today Canada’s Minister of Industry Christian Paradis unveiled the technologies that comprise Canada’s contribution to the James Webb Space Telescope, a next-generation infrared observatory that’s seen as the successor to Hubble. Remove this ad

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A Continent Ablaze in Auroral and Manmade Light

February 12, 2012

Video Caption: Up the East Coast of North America. Credit: NASA The North American continent is literally set ablaze in a confluence of Auroral and Manmade light captured in spectacular new videos snapped by the astronauts serving aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The Expedition 30 crew has recently filmed lengthy sequences of images that [...]

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Cities at Night Panorama of Millions of US East Coast Earthlings

February 4, 2012

Do you live here? Tens of millions of Earthlings live and work in the bustling and seemingly intertwined American mega-metropolis of the Philadelphia-New York City-Boston corridor (bottom-center splotch) captured in this stunning “Cities at Night” panorama of the East Coast of the United States along the Atlantic seaboard (image above). Look northward and you’ll see [...]

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