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Message 789308 - Posted: 29 Jul 2008, 3:16:26 UTC

A team of scientists representing six international institutions, including Texas A&M University, has succeeded in reaching the summit of Antarctica -- also a monumental achievement for ground-based astronomy -- to establish a new astronomical observatory at Dome Argus on the highest point of the Antarctic Plateau.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/02/080201215412.htm


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