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06-17-2008, 09:42 AM | #1 |
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'Super-Earth' planets discovered
Nearby stars probably abound with planets only slightly larger than our own, an international astronomy team suggested Monday as it reported the discovery of 45 of these "super-Earth" planets.
link: 'Super-Earth' planets discovered - USATODAY.com |
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06-17-2008, 11:50 AM | #2 |
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Re: 'Super-Earth' planets discovered
Interesting stuff....someone needs to invent the warp drive propulsion.
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06-17-2008, 02:02 PM | #3 |
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Re: 'Super-Earth' planets discovered
Exxon owns the patent.
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06-17-2008, 03:15 PM | #4 |
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Re: 'Super-Earth' planets discovered
That is awesome! It's fascinating how much exists at the edge of the cosmos.
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06-17-2008, 03:21 PM | #5 |
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Re: 'Super-Earth' planets discovered
According to Star Trek 8, that will happen in 45 years, with the help of the future "us"'s.
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