SETI public: Shadow Moons: The Unknown Sub-Worlds that Might Harbor Life

From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4@msn.com)
Date: Wed Oct 09 2002 - 08:03:17 PDT

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Shadow Moons: The Unknown Sub-Worlds that Might Harbor Life

http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/shadow_moons_021008-1.html

Mounting discoveries of planets around other stars are fueling anticipation among most astronomers that our solar system is a reasonable model for the kinds of objects that probably exist around many stars. If they are right, then the galaxy could be loaded with billions of planets -- and a far greater number of moons.

Astronomical Earth: Creating a Giant Telescope

http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/technology/vlbi_earth_021009.html

A small and sturdy box weighing 25 pounds is packed with vital astronomical data gathered by one of the world's largest telescopes. Federal Express delivers it to a processing center where, once combined, the data will reveal details of the heavens so exquisite they'll be like seeing the dimples on a golf ball from across the United States.

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