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Assange: Facebook, Google, Yahoo are Spying Tools
In Julian Assange's exclusive interview with RT he discusses everything from the uprisings in MENA, to his extradition fight, the Guantanamo and US Cable files, his relationship with The Guardian and The New York Times, global political youth movements,
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NASA's Cassini Probe Finds New Saturnian Ocean
While Enceladus has been familiar to us since it was first spotted in 1789, the discovery of its ocean, courtesy of the venerable Cassini spacecraft, is a whole new and possibly game-changing thing.
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Why The Moon Is Important
You see the thing your entire life. A lot of people take it for granted, never look at Luna.
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Earth May Once Have Had Two Moons
A brief explanation of a theory stating that two moons may have once existed, and collided to form one.
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Fifty New Exoplanets Discovered
The bumper haul of new worlds includes 16 "super-Earths" - planets with a greater mass than our own, but below those of gas giants such as Jupiter.
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Meteorite Storm Showered Earth in Gold
FOUR billion years ago, the newly formed Earth took a walloping. A storm of meteorites slammed into it, delivering gold and other new metals to the planet.
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James Webb Space Telescope In Danger
For years, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been the most likely candidate as a successor to the legacy of Hubble, but now that has come under serious threat.
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