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OnSET Issue 6 launches for UNSW Info Day 2006!

Worldwide Day in Science
University students from around the world are taking a snapshot of scientific endeavour.

View A Day in the Life of Science in Australia 2005.

Sunswift III
The UNSW Solar Racing Team is embarking on an exciting new project, to design and build the most advanced solar car ever built in Australia.

Outreach Centre for Sciences
UNSW Science students can visit your school to present an exciting Science Show or planetarium session.

South Pole Diaries
Follow the daily adventures of UNSW astronomers at the South Pole and Dome C through these diaries.

 

 

Ever wondered if there is more to the galaxy than Earth?

By Katherine Sage

 

 

Contents Page

The truth is out there
A dance of light and shadow
Supercluster suggests early evolution
A New Chapter in the Life Story of Planets?
Planet search reveals smallest star ever
Radio burst may be from new object
Twin Mars rovers in instrument mix-up
Saturn Lights
The Most Massive Stars vs Limit to star size
Bright ideas face test in cold light of Saturn’s moon
Bush nominates engineer to head NASA
Mineral over Mars
Astronaut blasts lack of research into space
Asteroid ‘to hit us on March 16, 2880’
Scientists battle ‘dark energy’ theory
The glow of distant worlds now in our field of vision
Russian, US spacewalk
Space shuttle rolled out to launch pad
Jupiter’s innermost moon just a pile of rubble

 

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