Europeans find extra solar planets

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Andromeda in ultraviolet

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Scientists at the European Southern Observatory have discovered 32 new planets outside the solar system, supporting the theory that planet formation is common. It also provides more evidence that there the universe has many places where life could develop. Larry Mantle finds out more about the discovery.

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Miles O'Brien, broadcast news journalist specializing in space, aviation and technology


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Film Week Oscar Preview

84th Academy Awards Nominations Announcement

Sunday, February 19, 2012
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

It’s a hit with boffo box office! The 10th annual “Film Week on AirTalk” Academy Awards preview is coming to the historic Egyptian Theater on Hollywood Boulevard, Sunday, February 19th. The full cast of “Film Week” critics joins Larry Mantle to debate which nominees should take the top categories. Audience ... » More info

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