Galaxy Zoo -- an Internet superstar
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 - 10:21
in Astronomy & Space
Since Galaxy Zoo's launch in July 2007, some 150,000 members of the public, inspired by the opportunity to be the first to see and classify a galaxy, have helped professional astronomers via this on-line mass-participation project to carry out real scientific research.
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