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October 15, 2008 8:02:15 PM CDT


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  • July 2008
    • Earth Hits Cosmic Pitch

      Earth Hits Cosmic Pitch

      (Newser) - Earth’s atmosphere produces a natural sound and beams it off into the universe, Space.com reports. The sound—a painful series of chirps and whistles—is made by the collision of charged particles from the solar wind with Earth’s magnetic field. More »

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      space   radio   Earth   aliens   solar system   radiation   sound   solar wind

  • December 2007
    • Solar System Is Dented: Voyager

      Solar System Is Dented: Voyager

      (Newser) - Far out in space, a violent boundary zone marks the point where our solar system ends and outer space begins. NASA's Voyager 2 has now confirmed what its sister ship indicated: that this region is squashed and uneven, Space.com reports. This shock wave "sloshes back and forth like surf on a beach," says a scientist. "There's something outside pushing in." More »

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      NASA   space   solar system   solar wind

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