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The mountains that rise above their Duarte home have served as both backdrop and recurring character in the lives of John and Martha Jansen.

Remember those jokes about the Hubble telescope needing a blind man's cane and dark glasses when it went into orbit 20 years ago and immediately proved nearsighted? After eye surgery by NASA astronauts to fix a warped mirror, the Hubble has become an instrument of penetrating vision that has allowed astronomers to peer into the farthest reaches of ...

The Carney brothers' new film is a load of spaceballs, while a Jim Carrey-starring gay comedy should have stayed bolted up in the closet Reviewed: Zonad 2/5 15A; I Love You Phillip Morris 1/5 16; The Scouting Book for Boys 3/5 16; The Spy Next Door 2/5 PG; Old Dogs 1/5 PG Simon Delaney in 'Zonad' When we first meet the eponymous hero of the new ...

This artist's impression of the distant galaxy SMM J2135-0102 shows large bright clouds a few hundred light-years in size, which are regions of active star formation, These "star factories" are similar in size to those in the Milky Way, but one hundred times more luminous, suggesting that star formation in the early life of these galaxies is a much ...

Ben Stiller showed off his comic skills with huge success in the 1998 film "There's Something About Mary." So what led him to take on a more serious role in his latest movie out this weekend? Rita Braver looks for answers in this Sunday Profile: Girl: "I'm impressed by you." Stiller : "In what way?" Girl: "You seem really fine doing nothing." ...

Tributes flowed today for renowned New Zealand space scientist Sir William Ian Axford, who died at his Napier home at the weekend after a long illness.

The battle for a secure border has brought unwanted light to some of Arizona's darkest skies.

March 16, 2010 - Planet 51 reverses the notion of the good alien coming to Earth that's been done to death in movies by making it a story about an alien world where the human visitor is the, well, alien.

Today is Friday, March 19, the 78th day of 2010 with 287 to follow. The moon is waxing.

The Hubble Space Telescope has long been an icon of astronomy with $10 billion spent over two decades to keep it peering deep into the cosmos.

" - " An international team of scientists, including several who are affiliated with UC Santa Barbara, has discovered a new planet the size of Jupiter.

March 19, 2010: When the sun sets on Saturday, March 20th, a special kind of night will fall across the Earth.

This natural color view from the Cassini spacecraft highlights the myriad gradations in the transparency of Saturn's inner rings.

Cory Tallman and Jamielee Roberts in one of the short plays of the festival Sheherezade 10 at the Phoenix Theatre.

The mysterious object seen over Lake Erie. For the past 2 weeks, UFOs have been sighted over Lake Erie .

Image: Warner Bros./NASA Hubble 3D , the latest space-themed movie designed to be viewed on a screen as high as a five-storey building, has everything you would expect in a space documentary, plus some stunning new visual effects.

Extrasolar planet hunters are excited about a not-so-hot discovery. For the first time they've found a relatively cool extrasolar planet that they can study in detail.

The nearly 20-year-old Hubble Space Telescope has taken many iconic images of the cosmos and is even the star of a new 3D IMAX movie that gives viewers a chance to fly through those snapshots.

The black holes are extremely massive weighing between 100 million and 10 billion solar masses and rotating around the super massive black hole is a disc of gas and dust.

CSIRO and Australian company Sapphicon Semiconductor Pty Ltd have signed an agreement to jointly develop a complete radio receiver on a chip measuring just 5 mm x 5 mm that could eventually be used in mobile phones and other communications technologies.