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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Neptune
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Definition
Dark energy: A term used to describe of our lack of understanding of how the universe works on the largest scales

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Radio Programs
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 Title  Air Date
Dark Sounds August 8, 2008
Explaining Dark Energy August 7, 2008
Discovering Dark Energy August 6, 2008
South Pole Telescope August 5, 2008
Galactic Antimatter April 24, 2008

Note: Audio versions of our programs will be available the day after they air. Visit the transcript page to listen.

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Lighting up the Darkness
Lighting up the Darkness
A Slice of Time
A Slice of Time

Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the difference between dark matter and dark energy?
What is the universe made of?

Other Resources
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Neptune
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/neptune.html
StarDate Online | News | Dark Matter Found In Galactic 'Ghosts'
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/199904.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Sun
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/sun.html
StarDate Online | News | Structure of Universe Supports Accelerating Expansion
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/200206.html
StarDate Online | News | Balloon Experiments Map Creation's Glow
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/200008.html
StarDate Online | News | A Long Night Ahead for the Universe
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/199704.html
StarDate Online | News | Satellite Answers Big Questions, Poses More
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/200306a.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Jupiter
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/jupiter.html
StarDate Online | Activities | Sunspots
http://stardate.org/teachers/activities/sunspots.html
StarDate Online | Activities | Reflective Solar Cooker
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Ask Merlin
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/ask_merlin.html
StarDate Online | Classroom Activities
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Asteroids
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/asteroids.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Enceladus, Iapetus, Mimas
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Moons of Mars
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/mars_moons.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Explorations in 2000
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/explorations2000.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Uranus
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Explorations in 2009
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/explorations.html
StarDate Online | News | Astronomers Push Back Most Prolific Star-Forming Era — Maybe
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/200204.html
StarDate Online | Activities | The Milky Way
http://stardate.org/teachers/activities/milkyway.html

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