Stranger in the night
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Michael, the chief engineer in Project Asimov discusses Hawking, the rocket that is his brainchild, before the rocket launch. The way in which it was created is discussed, as it was the very first space probe to be sent to Alpha Centauri, the closet star to the Sun.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2005
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Stranger than fiction
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Spanish-born scientist and explorer Francois Arago undertook a year-long journey to map the Paris meridian in 1808, facing many hazards on the way, such as imprisonment and bad weather.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2001
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Stranger than fiction
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Joan Slonczewski, microbiologist Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio discusses her academic profile, her latest research projects, her likes and dislikes.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2003
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