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  1. Two, Two: Two Quasars in One

    Gravity's ability to bend light (an effect predicted by Einstein's theory of general relativity) has been confirmed many times. What had not been observed was the more extreme case deflection of light by a gravitational field so strong that it acts as a lens on the line of sight. But now astronomers believe they have found the first evidence for just such a gravitational lens.

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  2. The Last Eclipse

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  3. Koko

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  4. A Supermassive Object in Galaxy M87

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  5. Physical Sciences

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  6. Me and My Shadow

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  7. Solar Eclipse Leaves Most Observers Jubilant

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  8. The Ball Stands Still in the Air

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  9. Social Relevance in the Sciences

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  10. The U.S. Owns Up

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  11. From the Editor’s Desk: Man on the Moon: Mixed Emotions

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  12. Letters to the editor

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