Watch the larger of Mars's two moons, Phobos, slip quietly in front of the sun, a border collie with a vocabulary of 1022 items, and our pale blue dot.
• A border collie called Chaser has been taught the names of 1022 items, more than any other animal. She can also categorise them according to function and shape, something children learn to do around the age of 3 :
 Video: Border collie takes record for biggest vocabulary »
• Earth isn't the only planet graced with gorgeous eclipses. On Nov. 9, the Mars rover Opportunity watched the larger of Mars's two moons, Phobos, slip quietly in front of the sun :
Video: Blue Eclipse on Mars »
• Video: NASA - The Frontier Is Everywhere.
Still the Pale Blue Dot. Check this out! [youtube.com] Watch »
Author: Asterisk, for AZ10.com ~ 16 Jan 2011
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