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ANTS Asteroid Survey (Popularity:  )
(Score: 14.75)
http://ants.gsfc.nasa.gov/
Study on Autonomous Nano Technology Swarm, a novel concept to survey the asteroid belt using an autonomously operating spacecraft swarm.
Category: Science\Technology\Space\Missions
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Small Main-Belt Asteroid Spectroscopic Survey II (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.71)
http://smass.mit.edu/
Data sets and references to scientific literature describing results.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Solar System\Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
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PRO-BELT (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.33)
http://www.pro-belt.com
Computer Software for design of belt conveyors, belt feeders and pulley shafts for bulk materials handling systems.
Category: Science\Technology\Mechanical Engineering\Software
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Near Earth Asteroid Prospector (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.77)
http://www.spacedev.com/newsite/templates/subpage3.php?pid=191&subNav=11&subSel=3
First planned commercial deep-space mission to near earth asteroid 1998 KY26 by the SpaceDev commercial corporation. Includes overview of the mission and information on the asteroid.
Category: Science\Technology\Space\Missions
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European Asteroid Research Node (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.54)
http://earn.dlr.de/
Association of European research groups active in asteroid research. Links to member sites and resources useful for asteroid research.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Solar System\Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
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Encore Flight Mulled for Amazing Asteroid Lander (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.77)
http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/02/14/near.landing.01/
On the morning after the NASA robot ship made the first landing on an asteroid, mission scientists were trying to figure out how much more science they could squeeze from ...
Category: Science\Technology\Space\Missions
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swri.edu: A Kuiper Belt Glossary (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.77)
http://www.boulder.swri.edu/ekonews/glossary.html
This page lists acronyms and definitions of terms used in Kuiper belt research.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Solar System\Kuiper Belt
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Kuiper Belt Objects (KBOs) (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.77)
http://www.harmsy.freeuk.com/kuiper.html
Basic information on the Kuiper Belt from ORRERY: the solar system in action.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Solar System\Kuiper Belt
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Asteroid On Collision Course With Earth (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.72)
http://space.about.com/library/weekly/aa072602a.htm
Short article examining how much danger Asteroid 2002 NT7 poses to the Earth.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Solar System\Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
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Impacts Into Asteroids (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.69)
http://www.es.ucsc.edu/~asphaug/
Theoretical studies of impacts of one asteroid into another, and tsunami effects of an asteroid impact on Earth.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Solar System\Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
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Asteroid Groups (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.53)
http://sajri.astronomy.cz/asteroidgroups/groups.htm
Graphs and animations showing major asteroid groups and families.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Solar System\Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
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Tricky Science of Predicting Asteroid Collisions (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.39)
http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0405/p03s01-stss.html
Christian Science Monitor article examining asteroid collision science.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Solar System\Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
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BELTSTAT (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.08)
http://www.conveyor-dynamics.com/beltstat/
Software to design belt conveyors of any length, topography and drive configuration. It calculates: belt tensions, demand power, vertical curve requirements, turnover stress, and starting/stopping analysis. Site has detailed programme ...
Category: Science\Technology\Mechanical Engineering\Software
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Distant EKOs (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.00)
http://www.boulder.swri.edu/ekonews/
The Newsletter is dedicated to the dissemination of research relevant to the Kuiper belt. The goal is to provide researchers with easy and rapid access to current observational and theoretical ...
Category: Science\Astronomy\Solar System\Kuiper Belt
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Distant EKOs: The Kuiper Belt Electronic Newsletter (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.59)
http://www.boulder.swri.edu/ekonews/issues/
Recent and past issues of the Distant EKOs Newsletter, a review of the science and current events surrounding Kuiper Belt Objects
Category: Science\Astronomy\Solar System\Kuiper Belt
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Asteroid 1937 UB Hermes (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.57)
http://www.rzuser.uni-heidelberg.de/~s24/hermes.htm
Efforts on 1937 UB "Hermes", a long-lost Apollo asteroid, rediscovered in 2003, now numbered (69230) Hermes.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Solar System\Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
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UniSci: Some Kuiper Belt Objects Turn Out To Be Binary Pairs (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.15)
http://unisci.com/stories/20022/0418024.htm
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is hot on the trail of an intriguing new class of solar system objects -- dim and fleeting objects that travel in pairs in the frigid, ...
Category: Science\Astronomy\Solar System\Kuiper Belt
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A Deep Ecliptic Survey for Kuiper Belt Objects (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.99)
http://www.noao.edu/noao/noaonews/jun00/node2.html
A description of the Deep Ecliptic Survey, a systematic search for Kuiper Belt Objects using large telescopes.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Solar System\Kuiper Belt
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Pluto-Kuiper Belt mission team dedicates Science Operations Center (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.79)
http://www.swri.org/9what/releases/tombaugh.htm
On Monday, February 4, on what would have been the 96th birthday of Pluto's discoverer, Clyde W. Tombaugh, NASA's New Horizons Pluto-Kuiper Belt mission team announced the dedication of its ...
Category: Science\Astronomy\Solar System\Kuiper Belt
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Asteroid Discovery Circumstances (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.82)
http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/dc_home.html
For each minor planet: Where and when found, and by whom.
Category: Science\Astronomy\History\Solar System
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