June 2005 in Science - June 13, 2005

June 13, 2005

  • A 7.9 magnitude earthquake occurs in the Andes mountains, Chile, killing at least eight persons and injuring several others. (Yahoo News) (Link dead as of 15 January 2007) (BBC)
  • Astronomers announce the discovery of the smallest exoplanet, yet, with about 7.5 times Earth's mass. It orbits the star Gliese 876, where two Jupiter-like planets were previously detected. (BBC)
  • Red Hat releases Fedora Core 4. (ZDNet)

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