Tracing the Canals of Mars: An Astronomer's ObsessionSpace.com
... aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, which circles Mars to photograph the planet, seem to indicate the presence of liquid water there. For decades, spacescientists had searched the Red Planet without detecting the life-sustaining liquid, ...
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Tame Draconid Meteor Shower to Get Active WIth 750 Meteors Per Hour [PHOTOS]
International Business Times
The space agency added that with more than 95 percent of Earth's atmosphere is below the balloon, sky above looks almost as black as it would from a spacecraft, which is perfect for astronomy. "The students are going to attempt to fly one of our ...
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NASA Offers Rare Opportunity to Tour Airborne Observatory
Space Ref (press release)
Reporters are invited to explore NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, or SOFIA, from 11:30 am to 1 pm PDT on Oct. 14, 2011, at NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. SOFIA is a highly modified Boeing 747SP aircraft that ...
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Antennae Galaxies Get An ALMA Close-Up
Science 2.0
NASA astronomers say the total amount of gas is billions of times the mass of our Sun. One big goal in astronomy is looking for life elsewhere and, if it is going to be any life as we understand it, that means water. ALMA's ability to detect colder ...
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| Encapsulating Curiosity for Martian Flight Test Universe Today At the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the "back shell powered descent vehicle" configuration, containing NASA'sMars Science Laboratory rover, Curiosity, is being placed on the spacecraft's heat shield. ... See all stories on this topic » |  Universe Today |
Local stargazers to highlight moon at Bullard library
Jacksonville Daily Progress
Dan Huot, NASA spokesman, said the rovers are used as test articles on the ground and are not made to go into space. Marty Jackson, owner of Racefab Inc., said Jefferson Jackson is a physicist with a minor in astronomy. She said he worked with the ...
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NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center Supporting America's Exploration of Space ...
NASA (press release)
Marshall space scientists are conducting astronomy, space science, astrophysics and heliophysics research into the scientific mysteries of the cosmos, supporting exploration of the solar system and seeking new understanding of the universe beyond. ...
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| The Crab Gets Cooked With Gamma Rays Universe Today The optical data are from the Hubble Space Telescope, and the radio emission from the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, and the X-ray data from the Chandra Observatory. It's one of the most famous sights in the night sky… and 957 years ago it was ... See all stories on this topic » |  Universe Today |
| With 200 Old Macs To Track Asteroids, An Astronomer Reflects On Steve Jobs Hartford Courant Zielenbach received his doctorate in astronomy in 1969, and then worked at a NASAfacility in Pasadena, Cal. for six years before moving to Avon and taking over his father-in-law's printing business, the John W. Gross. Co. "I went from being a rocket ... See all stories on this topic » |  Hartford Courant |
In Memoriam: Aden Meinel, founder of Kitt Peak National Observatory
SPIE Newsroom
... the Rudolf Kingslake Medal in 1994 and 2001, and the Goddard Award in 1984. Other awards include the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal in 1993, and the George van Biesbroeck Award for Services in Astronomy in 1990. Marjorie died in 2008.
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| Extraterrestrial life--friend or foe? The Free Lance-Star David Abbou of Stafford County is a volunteer for the NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassadors Program and is a member of the Rappahannock Astronomy Club. Contact him at M81 , a spiral galaxy similar to our own Milky Way , is one of the. See all stories on this topic » |  The Free Lance-Star |
Astronomers Find Elusive Planets in Decade-Old Hubble Data
Science Daily (press release)
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center manages the telescope. The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) conducts Hubble science operations. STScI is operated for NASA by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc., in Washington, ...
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Geeks chip in to fund nerd's space station gizmo launch
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According to the fundraising site, the project actually succeeded in getting pledges for $18637 for thespace lamp. The physics and astronomy graduate said the idea was "a simple attempt at making our space programme more real". "Human space flight is ...
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Building the Future of Spaceflight
Universe Today
I love astronomy and space exploration and enjoy finding and sharing the best space images on my blog www.LightsInTheDark.com, here on Universe Today and now also on Discovery News. Follow me on Facebook and Twitter for the latest in space!
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| Commercial space deliveries 'within months': NASA - Yahoo! News Read 'Commercial space deliveries 'within months': NASA' on Yahoo! News. The US space agencyNASA said Monday it expects commercial operators will ... 1998 photo illustration provided by the National Optical Astronomy Observatory/ ... news.yahoo.com/commercial-space-deliveries-within-months-... |
| Today's NASA Breaking News :ScienceLine Science and Technology Free Zone, World of Animal, Nature, Space. Home · Subscribe to entries RSS · Subscribe to comments RSS. Today's NASA Breaking News ... Filed under: Astronomy andSpace; Tags: Arctic Ocean, Arctic Sea Ice, ... www.scienceline.eu/2011/10/.../todays-nasa-breaking-news-13... |
| Wanna work in space? | Bad Astronomy Latest Space and Astronomy News / updates every 3 minutes. FEED · Home · U- ... And maybe you should talk to NASA: they're looking for more astronauts. ... www.spacescientific.com/.../19145-wanna-work-in-space-bad-... |
| Astronomers Find Elusive Planets in Decade-Old ... - e! Science News Thursday, October 6, 2011 - 18:30 in Astronomy & Space. Scientists are digging up planetary finds from old images taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. ... esciencenews.com/.../astronomers.find.elusive.planets.decade.o... |
| European Association for Astronomy Education » NASA leads study ... NASA leads study of unprecedented Arctic ozone loss ... Source: NASA News ... If you are anastronomy teacher and want to be part of our news team (Contributors ), all you ... JAXA – Japonese Space Agency · NASA-American Space Agency ... eaae-astronomy.org/blog/?p=4097...for... |
| HubbleSite - NewsCenter - Astronomers Find Elusive Planets in ... News release from NASA: FOR RELEASE: 9:00 am (EDT) October 6, 2011. Ray Villard SpaceTelescope Science Institute, Baltimore, Md. 410-338-4514 ... hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2011/29/text/ |
| Nasa chief stresses global cooperation | Science | guardian.co.uk Nasa chief Charles Bolden said he hoped the James Webb space telescope .... The world's most powerful astronomical device, the Atacama Large ... Zeitgeist is an experiment in showing trendingnews, topics and articles from the Guardian. ... www.guardian.co.uk/.../nasa-chief-global-cooperation-space |
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