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Print edition: October 2007
Features
Global navigation flies high
The inventor of the Global Positioning System describes how it got off the ground
Quanta
Making the world go round
Flight that's fancy
Rock music
Lost because of space
Frontiers
IBM tackles single-atom storage
Colossal phononic resistance rings true
Star formation sheds light on dark matter
How nanotubes could help you climb the walls
Superconducting power
News & Analysis
US physicists plan collider stopgap
NASA scientists take government to court
US prioritizes dark-energy probe
Forgotten father of the Big Bang dies
Europe backs new laser-fusion facility
Magnetism helps diagnose brain disorders
A commemoration of space
Google sets up Moon prize
Midlands to host UK energy centre
Seeking new views of the Earth
Small-satellite firm thinks big
UK told to embrace human spaceflight
Editorial
Fifty years after Sputnik
Regulations must be tightened if we are to continue to reap the benefits of space
Forum
Keeping space in check
Critical Point
Gravitation
Robert P Crease explains how Newton's law of gravitation also influenced human nature
Feedback
God and physics
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Helping set the nanorecord straight
Lunar helium is more than a 'factoid'
Reviews
Astronomical insights
A whistle-stop tour
Infinitely comprehensible
Careers
Careers and people
Lateral Thoughts
Domestic entropy
