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The Mars Curiosity rover, above, has been studying the Martian surface for over three years. Recently, liquid saltwater was discovered near Mars equator. PHOTO CREDIT: MENDHAK

Understanding Mars’ wetness

Timothy Sarro October 7, 2015
We’ve known about water on Mars for a while—frozen water is all over its poles. But this time, the water is liquid.
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The super moon lunar eclipse on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015. Multiple viewing events were organized, and students crowded the baseball field for a chance to see the moon up close through a telescope. MANJU SHIVACHARAN/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook witnesses the supermoon lunar eclipse

Taylor Ha September 29, 2015
Crowds congregated on the rooftop of the Earth and Space Sciences building to witness a rare phenomenon last Sunday night—a supermoon in combination with a lunar eclipse.
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Three artsy events: weekend edition

Chelsea Katz April 16, 2014
This week: Astro Fest, Japanese horror and the Roosevelt Quad Olympics.
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Campus briefing: dance pole rental postpones USG senate vote

Will Welch September 15, 2013
The $410 price tag to rent a dance pole gave the Undergraduate Student Government Senate pause at last Thursday’s meeting, postponing a vote to approve an $800 provisional budget for the hair and beauty club, Hairitage.
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