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Staff picks for Jan. 12 to 18
The Top Five
‘You say he’s just a friend’
Hip-hop artist Biz Markie will perform. 10 p.m. to midnight Sunday at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races’ H Lounge, 750 Hollywood Drive, Charles Town, W.Va.
Telescope clinic
TriState...Tags: Health, College Sports, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), NBC (tv network), Martin Luther King Jr.
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At least 100 billion planets in Milky Way, scientists say
CNNResearchers have concluded that each star in the Milky Way galaxy likely has at least one planet orbiting it, meaning that our galaxy has at least 100 billion planets to its name. Given that it's news every time Kepler discovers a new exoplanet (a planet...Tags: CNN (tv network), Science
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Solar flare prompts flight changes
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO - Something millions of miles away is having an effect on our atmosphere, as a result some airlines were re-directing flights in parts of the world. A huge solar storm on the sun spewed out a large stream of charged particles that has hit the...Tags: Travel, Transportation, Air Transportation, American Airlines, Inc., Weather Warnings
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Top 5 Thing To Do
There are a number of big events happening this weekend that will provide plenty of things to see and do. Attend a bridal show full of everything you need to know to plan a wedding, take a wild ride through our solar system, or watch monster trucks...Tags: Travel, Marriage, Advance Auto Parts Incorporated, Boeing Co., Music
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10 things you might now know about space
Russia's Phobos-Grunt spacecraft, a Mars probe that malfunctioned, is expected to fall back into Earth's atmosphere as early as this weekend. It will crash to our planet's surface, but is unlikely to hurt anyone on the ground. These 10 facts won't hurt...Tags: NASA, University of Chicago, Disasters and Accidents, Science, BBC
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Hopkins launches new space science minor for undergraduates
What lies at the center of that giant ball of gas we call Jupiter? When you cut through the incredibly dense atmosphere of Venus, what's happening on the planet surface?
These are the questions that dance in the mind of Johns Hopkins University student...Tags: Politics, Engineering, Technology, Satellite Technology, NASA
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Natural Perspectives: Preparing for 'coronal mass ejection'
To play on a phrase from "Star Trek": "Space. The final weather frontier." I just learned that space weather is something that exists. I asked Vic if he had ever heard of space weather, and he said no. We knew about solar wind, which is a steady...Tags: Science and Technology, Solar Storms (2012), Weather Reports, Viral Diseases and Infections, Weather
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NASA VIDEO: Massive flare sends biggest solar storm in years racing toward Earth
WASHINGTON (AP) — Earth's magnetic field is about to be shaken like a snow globe by the largest solar storm in five years.
After hurtling through space for a day and a half, a massive cloud of charged particles is due to arrive early Thursday and...Tags: NASA, Washington, DC, Radio, Science and Technology, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Solar storm is a bit of a dud -- but wait, there's more to come
Los Angeles TimesAt about 5:45 a.m. Eastern time Thursday, the geomagnetic storm from a massive solar flare that rippled the surface of the sun on Tuesday night finally reached the Earth's atmosphere. The Facebook page for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...Tags: Science and Technology, Facebook, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Science
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Solar storm shakes Earth magnetic field
WASHINGTON (AP) — A solar storm shook the Earth’s magnetic field early Friday, but scientists said they had no reports of any problems with electrical systems.
After reports Thursday of the storm fizzling out, a surge of activity prompted...Tags: Travel, NASA, Science and Technology, Air Transportation, Weather Reports
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NASA budget plan could mean mass lay-offs at JPL
Proposed cuts to NASA’s budget would drastically scale back the agency’s efforts to explore Mars and likely lead to hundreds of lay-offs at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada Flintridge, officials say.
Included in the more than $17....Tags: NASA, Budgets and Budgeting, Science and Technology, Adam Schiff, Job Layoffs
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Festival looks to the stars in Keys
There are spectacular sunrises and sunsets in Florida and the skies can be breathtakingly beautiful during the day.
And, if that's not enough, the sky also offers plenty of treats after the sun goes down.
The nighttime heavenly show will be featured...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Science
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