Look up at the moon tonight, as people have done for tens of thousands of years. In the mind’s eye, one can envision the few remnants of the Apollo landings…
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Meteorite Found in Costa Rica 4.56 Billion Years Old
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2019/05/01The UCR has confirmed that the rock that fell in San Carlos is a meteor and that it is approximately 4.56 billion years old. The initial studies indicate that it…
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Three meteorites are known to have fallen in Costa Rica. The most well known is called “Heredia,” after the place where it fell on April 1, 1857. The people in…
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The Costa Rica’s Version of NASA on the Horizon?
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2019/04/09Costa Rica is taking steps toward creating a space agency. This entity will specialize in executing spatial policies, research, innovation and development. A bill, Law of Creation of the Costa…
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World News – For more than a half century, we’ve been scanning the skies for radio signals that might be evidence of an alien civilization. Now physicists at the University of…
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World News – SpaceX’s moon mission is back on.
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World News – A large reservoir of liquid water has been found deep beneath the frozen surface of Mars near the planet’s south pole, according to a new paper by Italian…
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World News – When astronomers first spied a weird cigar-shaped object speeding past the sun last October, they could tell from its path that it had come from another star system…