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The Harvard University Department of Astronomy lost a star on Oct. 3, 2005. Menzel Research Professor of Astrophysics Alastair G.W. Cameron died of heart failure in Tucson, Arizona. He was 80 years old. Cameron was an active member of the Harvard faculty for 26 years. He started as an associate...
For years schoolteachers have used a version of the mnemonic phrase "My Very Eager Mother Just Sent Us New Pajamas" to help kids learn the names of the nine planets in order of distance from the sun [Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto]. Now if Pluto loses...
The story runs along these lines: a team of elite marines are dispatched to Mars in order to rescue a team of elite scientists, confront a team of elite monsters, and die some elite deaths. One of the game’s greatest strengths was creating an atmosphere so real...
As smoothly as the J.P.L. systems run, the true test of the lab's business model comes when something goes wrong. Every time the lab pushes the launch button, billions of dollars, dozens of careers and decades of planning can be on the line. J.P.L. not only accepts the likelihood...
Just where J.P.L.'s westward-ho push will take it next is not yet set. More missions to Mars are certain. Others to Pluto and Jupiter's moon Europa are possible. The still vague nature of these plans does not bother the veterans who know the lab best. "What we...