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Is anybody out there?

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American astronomer, Guillermo Gonzalez, has suggested that over 95% of the stars in our galaxy are unable to support life because of their location. Gonzalez believes that complex life like our own could be unique to earth. Issues concerning the factors that make our sun able to support life are presented.

Author: Brown, Ian
Publisher: Financial Times Ltd.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
Column, Observations, Life on other planets, Extraterrestrial life, Sun, Gonzalez, Guillermo

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They come from outer space

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Scientists are taking seriously the possibility that an asteroid could collide with the Earth. So far, 291 potentially dangerous asteroids have been confirmed, but scientists believe that there are 750 to 1,100 near-Earth asteroids larger than 1 km.

Author: Brown, Ian
Publisher: Financial Times Ltd.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
Asteroids

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One giant peep for mankind

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One of the three candidates for Nasa's Discovery Programme is the Kepler space telescope. If chosen, Kepler will be lifted by Delta II rockets into its own orbit around the Sun.

Author: Brown, Ian
Publisher: Financial Times Ltd.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
Government domestic functions, Space Research and Technology, Natl Aeronautics & Space Admin, Space Sciences, Planning, Discovery and exploration, Outer space, Space exploration, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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Subjects list: Research, United States, Astronomy
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