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The intrepid Mars Rover Opportunity rolls on

Opportunity has traversed 22.2 miles in its nine years and four months on the Red Planet, and is still performing good ...

Air Date: May 27, 2013

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Eclipse alert… but just barely

The most minimal of penumbral lunar eclipses takes place Saturday night, though with clear skies, anyone can enjoy the ...

Air Date: May 20, 2013

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Nominate your name to travel to Mars

Not as big as the Big Bang, but this Big Blast blows away any other explosion ever seen by astronomers. The supermassiv ...

Air Date: May 13, 2013

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A migrating bird makes an unexpected stopover in Philadelphia after crashing into a Center City high rise.

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New moon = Dark skies = Great celestial viewing opportunities

For a challenge, check out the Eta Aquarid meteor shower through Friday, 5/10. For an easier challenge, there are plane ...

Air Date: May 6, 2013

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Not too old for an “out of this world” walk

At the age of 59, International Space Station cosmonaut Pavel Vinogradov (pictured above) set a new record last week by ...

Air Date: April 29, 2013

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Philadelphia Science Festival Continues

April 22, 2013 Image credit: NASA Ames/JPL-Caltech [Dave Heller]: Get out the shampoo and ...

Air Date: April 22, 2013

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Come to the Carnival!

April 15, 2013 [Dave Heller] Come one, come all: techies, geeks, freaks, families and those just looking for a fun ...

Air Date: April 15, 2013

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Shedding light on dark matter

April 8, 2013 [Dave Heller] Astronomers move a step closer to shedding light on dark matter, the stuff surmised to ...

Air Date: April 8, 2013

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NASA considers cutbacks due to sequestration

NASA’s education and public outreach activities may come to a halt – part of efforts to pare $1.2 trillion dollars over the n ...

Air Date: April 1, 2013

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Faster than a speeding bullet . . . WAY faster than a speeding bullet

Astronomers catch sight of the fastest orbiting body yet – a small star circling a black hole every two-and-a-half hours! Remarkabl ...

Air Date: March 25, 2013

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Curiosity generates ‘thirst’ for more information about the Red Planet

The Mars Rover hits paydirt, or more appropriately pay-clay pointing to water, water everywhere; including possibly drops to drink. It ...

Air Date: March 18, 2013

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Spring is the season for comets

Scientists are studying other moons in the solar system and it turns out our moon is much less dynamic than others. Europa, a moon of Jup ...

Air Date: March 11, 2013

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Clocking the speed of a Supermassive black hole

Astronomers, who have been trying to accurately clock the speed of a Supermassive black hole for some time, finally got their chance. Ke ...

Air Date: March 4, 2013

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Asteroids falling towards Earth
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Asteroids falling towards Earth

The asteroid that hit Russia seemed like quite a surprise, but over the last decade scientists have been trying to ...

Air Date: February 25, 2013

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