From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Wed Mar 23 2005 - 11:58:46 PST
Science/Astronomy:
* List in Space: Calling the Cosmos Gets Commercial
http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/technology/050323_space_messages.html Commercial messages have long been transmitted into space, inadvertently since the first radio and television signals were generated, but the Deep Space Communications Network joins a short list of intentional transmissions aimed at contacting someone-anyone-out in the Universe.
* Glow of Alien Planets Detected in 'Milestone' Observations
The glow of planets outside our solar system have been spotted in the first direct detections of light emitted by alien worlds.
* Nearby Evidence for Dark Energy
New research suggests evidence of dark energy in our cosmic backyard, but theorists are still divided on explanations for the ever-increasing speed with which the universe is expanding.
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: Wed Mar 23 2005 - 12:07:51 PST
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/030522_exoplanet_direct.html
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/050322_dark_energy.html