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Japanese Space Cherry Tree Grows Early

Japanese scientists have found that a cherry tree, which started as a pit that was launched into space for an education experiment, has grown five years ahead of trees on Earth. Botanists say that it takes almost 10 years after a cherry tree sprouts before it begins to produce buds.

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Researchers Find Possible 'Exomoon'

Researchers funded by NASA announced that they have found the first signs of a possible exomoon. An exomoon is a moon that orbits a planet outside Earth’s solar system.

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Telescope Captures Celestial Diamond 'Engagement Ring' in Space

Astronomers in Chile have revealed an image of a planetary nebula and a bright star that appeared in the form of a large “diamond engagement ring”. The image was captured by the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT).

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Russian Progress Cargo Spacecraft Set to Approach International Space Station (LIVE STREAM)

The Russian Progress Cargo Spacecraft arrives to the International Space Station soon.

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Astronauts Hearts Becomes Rounder During Space Exploration

Astronauts heart change shape when in space.

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Robotic Planet Finder Discovers Planetary Systems

Lick Observatory’s newest telescope, the Automated Planet Finder (APF) has found two new planetary systems in its first several months of operation. The APF began operation in January on Mt. Hamilton, and has since spent night after night looking for nearby stars in order to find planets the size of Earth.

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Dwarf Planet 'Biden' Hints at Hidden World in Solar System

Astronomers have discovered a pink, frozen dwarf planet 7.5 billion miles away from the sun. The object is the second dwarf planet to be found in an area of space beyond Pluto, which has been considered a wasteland for celestial objects.

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ESO Discovers Largest Yellow Star with Very Large Telescope

Scientists at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) have found a large yellow star with the use of the Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI).

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Scientists Propose Infrared Radiation as Energy Source

Physicists at Harvard University have proposed the gathering of energy from Earth’s Infrared emissions and using it as a new renewable resource. The researchers said that recent advances in technology could give them the chance to convert the radiation into direct-current (DC) power.

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NASA Finds 715 Planets

NASA announced on Feb.25 the discovery of 715 planets, including four planets more than twice the size of Earth, with the help of NASA’s Kepler telescope. The discovery increases the amount of known planets in our galaxy to 1,700.

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Winklevoss Twins Buy Virgin Galactic Space Tickets with Bitcoins

The Winklevoss twins announced that they had booked tickets on Virgin's SpaceShip Two with Bitcoins.

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Five Dollars Puts Your Name On A Mars Crater, Uwingu Non-Profit Promotes Space Exploration and Sciences

PEople can name a crater on Mars for $5.

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Meteor Impact Ruled Out as Cause of 'Jelly Doughnut' Stone in Front of Mars Opportunity Rover

Meteor impact did not cause a jelly doughnut looking rock to land in front of NASA's Mars Opportunity Rover in January.

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Branson Announces Virgin Galactic to Fly Customers to Space in 2014

It turns out that Space Venture may be on track to fly customers to the edge of space this year. Richard Branson has announced that Virgin Galactic, the near-space travel venture, will launch its first flight in 2014.

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