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India joins next generation 30m telescope project on Mauna KeaSaturday, June 26, 2010 @ 3:49AMHawaii, June 26 : Indian astronomers will join a project to build the Thirty Meter Telescope Project (TMT) on Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

Kolkata HC lawyers demand stern action against errant policemenSaturday, June 26, 2010 @ 3:46AMAdvocates of Calcutta High Court Bar staged a demonstration to protest against uncivilised behaviour of certain policemen towards women lawyers and demanded intervention of the Chief Justice to initiate appropriate action.

India joins next generation 30m telescope project on Mauna KeaSaturday, June 26, 2010 @ 3:45AMIndian astronomers will join a project to build the Thirty Meter Telescope Project (TMT) on Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

Mountains don't protect Big Isle from hurricanesThursday, May 20, 2010 @ 1:56PMJim Weyman hears it every time he gives weather talks on the Big Island: Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa are tall enough to protect the island, especially West Hawaii, from hurricanes.

Scientists Finds Evidence Of Water Ice On Asteroid's SurfaceWednesday, April 28, 2010 @ 8:27PMby Staff Writers Knoxville TN (SPX) Apr 29, 2010 Asteroids may not be the dark, dry, lifeless chunks of rock scientists have long thought.

Evidence Of Water Ice On Asteroid's Surface FoundWednesday, April 28, 2010 @ 4:35PMAsteroids, once thought as dry and lifeless, may be home to water and organic materials, also known as the building blocks of lifeAsteroids may not be the dark, dry, lifeless chunks of rock scientists have long thought.Josh Emery, research assistant professor with the earth and planetary sciences department at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has found evidence of water ice and organic ...

Fancy a glass of asteroid ice? Discovery offers clues to source of Earth's waterWednesday, April 28, 2010 @ 4:16PMICE has been found on the surface of an asteroid for the first time, making it more likely that these chunks of rock in space were the source of the water we drink.

Evidence of water ice and organic materials on asteroid's surfaceWednesday, April 28, 2010 @ 3:15PMResearchers have found evidence of water ice and organic material on the asteroid 24 Themis. This evidence supports the idea that asteroids could be responsible for bringing water and organic material to Earth.

Water Ice Found on the Surface of an Asteroid for the First TimeWednesday, April 28, 2010 @ 2:42PMAn asteroid circling the sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter has for the first time been shown to harbor water ice and organic compounds. Those traits had been associated with comets, which spring from colder, more distant reservoirs in the outer solar system, but not their asteroidal cousins. The finding supports the notion that asteroids could have provided early Earth with water for ...