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Archive for July 22nd, 2009
Amateur Astronomer Catches Jupiter Collision
It was big news yesterday — an amateur astronomer snapped a picture of the aftermath of a major collision with Jupiter. I asked our amateur astronomy guru Paul Kinzer about this. He replies: “Jupiter is an effective vacuum cleaner, too, protecting us from the ‘rear’, where most of the potentially hazardous comets and asteroids come from.”
Robert Fulford on Beckett’s Letters
Robert Fulford on reading Beckett’s letters in today’s National Post!
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