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Mercurial Ice and a Gigantic Black Hole

Astounding! Water on the planet closest to the Sun? According to NASA , Mercury’s surface temp is -297 to 800F at the equator diurn ...

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Sunrise – Sunset: A Trick of Time

The earliest sunset of the year is this Friday at 4:35 pm and after a week or so, sunsets are starting to come later. It can be con ...

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Blackstone LaunchPad expands to Philadelphia, puts up $3M for student entrepreneurship

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Watching the Dance of the Planets

For the next two weeks every early morning you will be treated to a celestial choreography. Watch the eastern pre- ...

Air Date: November 26, 2012

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Visitors Bureau debuts new branding for ‘PHL’

L.A. equals Hollywood; New York equals Wall Street; San Francisco equals high-tech. Jack Ferguson, president of the Philadelp ...

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A Planet Hunting Telescope Still Adding Information Since 2009

Now that the Kepler telescope has completed its primary mission, it goes on extended mission. Since 2009 Kepler has identified 2300 poss ...

Air Date: November 19, 2012

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18 ways SEPTA will make your ride greener

Less is more. That’s the idea behind SEPTA’s first Energy Action Plan. The new plan, released Monday, looks to save mo ...

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What Hurricane Sandy taught me about cooking without electricity

Enduring Superstorm Sandy in Point Pleasant Beach, N.J. taught me a lot about myself and about my survival cooking skills. The one ...

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Sandy aftermath: Residents assess damage on Long Beach Island

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Fewer new stars in the universe and black holes are “burping”

Is the universe running out of energy? It might be one of the explanations for the steep decline in stellar production. The universe is o ...

Air Date: November 12, 2012

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Sandy aftermath: It will take time to clean up in Belmar

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