ANU Astronomers Discover Oldest Known Star

A team of astronomers at the Australian National University (ANU) have discovered an ancient star, which is believed to have formed soon after the Big Bang about 13.7 billion years ago. Feb 11, 2014
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Japan rocket blasts off in laptop-controlled launch

Japan's new solid-fuel rocket successfully blasts off carrying a telescope for remote observation of planets in a launch coordinated from a laptop computer-based command centre. Duration: 00:37 Sep 14, 2013