Giant Asteroid Flies Past Earth

Published on November 9, 2011 by Technology Slice

Giant Asteroid Flies Past Earth – Although invisible to the naked eye, scientists said they spotted strange structures on its surface as it spun past at 30,000mph (48 280.32 km/h). Asteroid 2005 YU55′s was the closest an asteroid has been to Earth in 200 years, according to Nasa. It is also the largest space rock [...]

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Asteroid Closes in on Earth

Published on October 31, 2011 by Technology Slice

Asteroid Closes in on Earth – On Nov. 8, an asteroid named 2005 YU55 will pass within 0.85 lunar distances, about 203,000 miles, of the Earth. This is a near miss in astronomical terms. It was discovered in 2005 by Robert McMillan of the Spacewatch Program and is a dark and nearly spherical object about [...]

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Google Australia In Hiring Spree

Published on April 24, 2010 by Technology Slice

Google Australia In Hiring Spree – Google is looking to boost headcount in Sydney by around 15 per cent which would tip its local workforce to just over 400 people. The internet giant employs approximately 350 people in Australia and has 51 job openings for positions.

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Kevin Eubanks

Published on February 17, 2010 by Technology Slice

When Jay Leno goes back to the Tonight Show, he may need to find a new musical sidekick: Bandleader Kevin Eubanks is said to be leaving Leno’s side after 18 years. NBC so far has not officially confirmed the latest shock wave to hit Leno’s show, first reported by L.A. radio K-EARTH 101 and also [...]

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Earthquake Chicago

Published on February 11, 2010 by Technology Slice

The rumble of a 3.8 magnitude earthquake in Dekalb, Ill., startled many Wisconsin residents awake around 4 a.m. Wednesday morning. The quake was felt all the way in Madison, 134 miles away from the epicenter of the earthquake. The earthquake occurred at 3:59 a.m. and was initially recorded as a magnitude 4.3 by the United [...]

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