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Cassini Solstice Mission

Nasa
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CASSINI MISSION
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Footage captured at NASA with the Cassini Imaging Science System
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22 November, 2011

The footage in this little film was captured by the hardworking men and women at NASA with the Cassini Imaging Science System.

If you're interested in learning more about Cassini and the on-going Cassini Solstice Mission, check it out at NASA's website: Saturn

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A new map

Moon
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A New Map of the Moon
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A New Map of the Moon
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19 November, 2011

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter science team released the highest resolution near-global topographic map of the moon ever created.

Mappa altimetrica della Luna (NASA)














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Traces of the past

The fossils
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The fossils .... traces of the past
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Recovery of a sea urchin fossil.
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16 November, 2011

The fossils reveal the territory as it appeared when the organisms were still alive. In this case the video show the recovery of a fossil that would curl destroyed by subsequent rainwater. The land where it was recovered was more than 3 million years ago.

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Confirmation on neutrinos

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It is not yet a final confirmation, but the hypothesis that neutrinos actually go "faster than light" is gaining strength. Following a new experiment conducted inside OPERA, it is now possible to exclude some potential errors that could have been ascribed to previous measurements. In the new test, the beams of neutrinos sent from CERN were shorter in time and spaced farther apart; they were then analyzed at the Gran Sasso National Laboratories. The new bundles are characterized by "a better definition of the extraction time of protons.

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A nice and useful app

Amongst hundreds of calculators available on the AppStore, Calculator HD + is one of the most attractive, especially because it is very use friendly. It has no more functions than those essential.

The app offer: high precision engine, result is displayed while typing the formula, multiple undo, switch between workspaces, persistent history, specialized keypad for iPhone and iPad, supports bluetooth, keyboard, right or left-handed mode, print easily with AirPrint and you can shere calculations history by e-mail.

Video tutorial and preview of the app: