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NASA sets sights on asteroid exploration 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 7, 2017
Agency plans to launch a mission to visit the Trojan asteroids in 2021, and one to the metallic asteroid Psyche in 2023.

By David Aragorn
NASA plan for housing astronauts on Mars borrows from Eskimos 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- January 7, 2017
NASA’s latest plan: ‘Mars Ice Home’ could be the key to providing astronauts with a place to stay for months on end while living on the Red Planet.

By David Aragorn
Hunters lived on Tibetan plateau thousands of years earlier than thought 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- January 7, 2017
Genetic and archaeological evidence points to pre-agricultural residents of the ‘roof of the world’.

By David Aragorn
Mars Rover Views Spectacular Layered Rock Formations 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 7, 2017
The layered geologic past of Mars is revealed in stunning detail in new color images returned by NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover, which is currently exploring the “Murray Buttes” region of lower Mount Sharp. The new images arguably rival photos taken in U.S. National Parks.

By David Aragorn
Google reveals secret test of AI bot to beat top Go players 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- January 6, 2017
Updated version of DeepMind’s AlphaGo program behind mystery online competitor.

By David Aragorn
Icelandic goose hunters find Viking sword 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- January 6, 2017
When you go out to hunt for geese, the last thing you’d expect is to find an ancient viking sword.

By David Aragorn
NASA’s new Psyche mission will take us to a metal asteroid for the first time 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 6, 2017
It may be the naked core of an ancient planet

By David Aragorn
Mystery cosmic radio bursts pinpointed 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 6, 2017
They’re one of the most persistent puzzles in modern astronomy.

By David Aragorn
This Ancient Map Reveals A Mind-Boggling Secret 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- January 6, 2017
Ottoman cartographer Piri Reis’ five-hundred-year-old map accurately explores the coast of Antarctica and provided amazing information about 2000 ports and cities in the Mediterranean sea. It also explores the western coasts of Europe and North Africa and the eastern coast of South America.

By David Aragorn
Ancient mummy unearthed in Mongolia 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- January 5, 2017
6th century Turkic woman was buried in beautifully stitched clothes 1,500 years ago alongside her sacrificed horse.

By David Aragorn

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