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Window on the open ocean

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The Monterey Bay Aquarium creates an impression of an open ocean view. The image is achieved by the square blue tiles that are installed at the tank walls. The aquarium also parades diverse species of deep-sea creatures that provide the viewers an impression of underwater exploration.

Author: Miller, Mary
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1996
Design and construction, Buildings and facilities, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, California

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A new beginning

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Issues are presented concerning the creation of the universe. Different theories of the way in which the universe was formed are considered. The existence of dark energy and the weight of the universe are discussed.

Author: Sincell, Mark
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2001
Research, Dark matter (Astronomy), Supernovae, Supernovas, Expanding universe

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Open for business

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NASA is seeking links with private companies to further the development of the space industry. Current developments in the sector are presented.

Author: Sincell, Mark
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2000
Analysis, Science and technology policy, Discovery and exploration, Outer space, Space exploration, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space industrialization

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