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Hinode Mission to Capture Annular Solar Eclipse This Weekend

www.nasa.gov - On May 20-21, 2012 an annular eclipse of the Sun will be visible from within a narrow corridor along Earth's northern Hemisphere.

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APOD: 2012 May 18 - GALEX: The Andromeda Galaxy

apod.nasa.gov - A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.

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5 Hot Green Jobs Available Today

newswatch.nationalgeographic.com - There’s been a lot of talk about green jobs over the past few years. Not all the hype has panned out, but there has also been real progress. The following are some of the hottest green jobs around:

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Ford, GM and BMW linked to illegal logging and slave labour in Brazil | Environment | guardian.co.uk

www.guardian.co.uk - Car makers source iron from Brazil that contributes to Amazon deforestation, says Greenpeace ahead of Rio+20

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The most profitable asteroid is...

phys.org - With the recent announcement of the asteroid mining company, Planetary Resources, some of the most-asked questions about this enticing but complex endeavor include, what asteroids do we mine? Which are the easiest asteroids to get to? Could it rea...

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New research could power rocket trip to Mars in weeks, not months | al.com

blog.al.com - "At its heart," explained a university press release, "(Cassibry's) pulsed fusion engine - like any other rocket engine - is a flying tea kettle. Cold material goes in, gets energized and hot gas pushes out."