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Flying through Westerlund 1
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: August 19, 2010
In this video we fly through the young star cluster Westerlund 1 and close in on the strange magnetar that lies within it.  credit:...
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Eclipsing Pulsar
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: August 19, 2010
The pulsar and its companion star are separated by 1.22 million miles, or about five times the distance between Earth and the moon. &#...
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New and Improved Wind Power
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: August 18, 2010
Wind power is the fastest growing renewable energy in the United States. A tiny sensor could be the key to our power problems. Credit: Ivanhoe
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Solar Neutral Particles
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: August 18, 2010
This animation shows a nuetral solar particle’s path leaving the Sun, following the magnetic field lines out to the Heliosheath. The solar particl...
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Teen Internet Depression
Channel: redOrbit
Length: 0
Date: August 17, 2010
Erika Edwards reports on a study that finds excessive and uncontrolled use of the internet may lead to depression among teens.
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Zoom in on NGC 4696
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: August 17, 2010
This video zooms on NGC 4696, the largest galaxy in the Centaurus Cluster (galaxy cluster Abell 3526) as seen with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Teles...
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The Next Generation of Cars
Channel: redOrbit
Length: 0
Date: August 17, 2010
The future is here. Scientists, car companies and the federal government are teaming up to reduce traffic congestion and dangerous driving conditi...
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Smart Speed Bumps
Channel: redOrbit
Length: 0
Date: August 17, 2010
This speed bump doesn’t just slow you down; it could also save your life! Driving over it detects damage to cars and trucks and alerts drivers. Cre...
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Panning Across the Tarantula Nebula
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: August 17, 2010
This pan sequence gives a closer view of a new VISTA image of the Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud and the very rich surrounding area...
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Fermi Sees a Nova
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: August 17, 2010
Gamma rays (magenta) arise when accelerated particles in the explosion’s shock wave crash into the red giant's stellar wind. Credit: NASA
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New Science Module Slated for Station
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: August 17, 2010
The next hardware to fly to the International Space Station, the permanent multi-purpose module, was unveiled to reporters at the Kennedy Space Ce...
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Pan Across NGC 4696
Channel: redOrbit
Length: 0
Date: August 17, 2010
This picture, taken by Hubble’s Advanced Camera for Surveys, is not just a beautiful snapshot of NGC 4696, the largest galaxy in the Centaurus Clu...
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3D Movie Sickness
Channel: redOrbit
Length: 0
Date: August 17, 2010
For some people, watching 3D movies can be nauseating. Their eyes have trouble adjusting to the double image, creating headaches and general sickn...
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