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 | Discover this month's offerings of astronomy titles.
Published: April 21, 2006 |
 | Despite budget problems, NASA and ESA continue with plans for a 6.5-meter space telescope designed to study the infant universe.
By
Richard Talcott //
Published: April 21, 2006 |
 | Planetary scientist Alan Stern fills us in on the possibility.
Published: April 21, 2006 |
 | Learn more about topics from the June 2006 issue.
Published: April 21, 2006 |
 | Although observations of Sirius get most of the attention, Virgo's bright star Spica may also have played a role in the art and lives of ancient Egyptians.
By
Patricia Blackwell Gary, Richard Talcott //
Published: April 21, 2006 |
 | Explore the formation of Pluto's Charon and Earth's Moon with computer simulations.
By
Francis Reddy //
Published: April 21, 2006 |