ICANN’s Sweetheart Of A Contract To PowerAuctions Covers All Costs & Gives …TheDomains.comOn 13 September 2013, ICANN entered into what may well be the most lucrative contract ever granted in ICANN’s history with Power Auctions LLC to conduct its Last…
Planets' chaotic orbits shook up asteroids like a snow globe – Ars Technica
Ars Technica Planets’ chaotic orbits shook up asteroids like a snow globeArs TechnicaThe result, published in Nature last Thursday, reveals a trend: rogue asteroids—those appearing at a spot different from where they formed—are quite common. Something must have displaced them,…
Naming asteroids in honor of Nelson Mandela – The Planetary Society (blog)
Naming asteroids in honor of Nelson MandelaThe Planetary Society (blog)When Nelson Mandela died on December 5 it occurred to me to check whether there was an asteroid named for him. When I found out there wasn’t, I tweeted that someone…
European Commission Weights In On ICANN Last Resort Auction & They Are … – TheDomains.com
European Commission Weights In On ICANN Last Resort Auction & They Are …TheDomains.com“ICANN should implement Auction Rules that are consistent with its Bylaws, its non-for profit status, the objectives of the new gTLD Program and the Applicant Guidebook to promote…
Smash asteroids and aid cancer research with Genes in Space game – Wired.co.uk
BBC News Smash asteroids and aid cancer research with Genes in Space gameWired.co.ukMod your spacecraft, career through space, smash asteroids with your laser beam and contribute towards cancer research. These are four things you can do on the morning commute…
IAU Names Asteroids for Prominent Variable-Star Observers – Space Ref (press release)
IAU Names Asteroids for Prominent Variable-Star ObserversSpace Ref (press release)The story of their friendship, interesting lives, contributions to astronomy and the discovery and subsequent naming of the asteroids in their honor spans over eight decades and has a strong AAVSO…