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Jun 18, 2011
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SPACE, Astronomy News, Jun 18, 2011
NASA's Fishman receives 2011 Shaw Prize in Astronomy Space Ref (press release) Dr. Gerald J. Fishman, astrophysicist at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., has been named a recipient of the 2011 Shaw Prize in Astronomy, for which he will share a $1 million award. Fishman is being recognized for his leadership ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Space, the final frontier, now ready for guided tours The Nelson Daily “Then we'll move on to some of the things we're going to show the public in our astronomytelescopes: some of the harder-to-find things that may be bright, but can be difficult to locate. For the real diehards we'll likely stay late into the night. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Star Shooting Intense Water Jets Into Space Spotted By Herschel Telescope Huffington Post As Lars Kristensen, lead author of the study -- which has been accepted for publication in the journalAstronomy & Astrophysics -- points out, that's "about 80 times faster than bullets flying out of a machine gun." The really interesting part of this ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
When Snoopy Landed on the Moon New York Times Also on display is a print of a partial eclipse by Étienne Léopold Trouvelot, a 19th-century French artist and astronomer whose work was exhibited at the Stamford Museum in May. And in conjunction with “To the Moon,” the museum's “Astronomy Nights” ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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European Endorsement for ESA's Space Hazards Programme Science Daily (press release) In 2011, SSA activities are accelerating with the opening of a space surveillance data analysis capability located at ESAC, the European Space Astronomy Centre, Spain. It will serve as the test-bed for enhanced debris data analysis and for issuing test ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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RVCC Planetarium to hold star shows, laser concerts this summer NJ.com Saturn is also visible. Join us on Friday evenings throughout the summer to learn what stars and constellations are visible in the sky. The program also will include information about current events inastronomy. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Folk knowledge and MLE Inquirer.net UP HISTORIAN Dante L. Ambrosio recently passed away and left us a monumental study on Philippine ethno-astronomy—the knowledge, ideas, beliefs and lore of the country's ethnic groups about the heavenly bodies. In his book, “Balatik,” Ambrosio ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Summer 'staycations' can be fun, affordable Atlanta Journal Constitution Fernbank Science Center offers 65 acres of old-growth forest, trails, natural and astronomy exhibits (for free), as well as planetarium shows ($4 for adults, $3 for kids). Mummy lovers will enjoy the Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Weekend Express: Your one-stop, fun-stuff planner Salt Lake Tribune Various activities including rock climbing, ATV safety instruction, astronomy tips, fly casting, pony rides, birds of prey, entertainment, food. A 5K, 8K, Millcreek Canyon hike, rock climbing, junior ranger, etc. activities precede the festival at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
European endorsement for ESA's space hazards programme Space Ref (press release) SSA activities are accelerating this year with a new testbed for improved analysis of space surveillance data at ESA's European Space Astronomy Centre in Spain, which will issue test warnings to satellite operators. Similar test facilities are also ... See all stories on this topic » |
Space Just Too Big for Green Lanterns to Patrol, Astronomer ... - News The self-appointed intergalactic police force known as the Green Lantern Corps has over 7200 members, which sounds like a lot, until you learn that their ... news.yahoo.com/.../spacejusttoobigforgreenlanternstopatrolast... |
Space And Astronomy News Mattters - Jun 11 2011 - Rosetta… Stoned ... News. PARIS (AFP) – Astronomers on Wednesday reported that six ultra- bright flashes detected in deep space were ancient explo... on June 9 From ... space-and-astronomy-news.mattters.com/.../rosetta-stoned-agai... |
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Guest Post Newly Born the Science of Astronomy - Space News Category - Guest Post Newly Born the Science of Astronomy - Space News Category Astronomical equipment from the ages, on display at the Adler Planetarium. www.unigalactic.com/.../guest-post-newly-born-the-science-of... |
Gargantuan Sun Explosion Rocks Astronomers (SPACE.com) | Files at ... astronomy sun explosion (2); sun explosion picture (2). Related News: ... Big Asteroid's Approach in November Excites Astronomers (SPACE.com) SPACE.com – An ... filesatweb.com/.../gargantuan-sun-explosion-rocks-astronomer... |
Space exploration: Will budget cuts stall search for other Earths ... Astronomy. News · Forums & Polls. Space exploration: Wi. ... Astronomers are on the cusp of new discoveries in the search for distant planets that could ... www.topix.com/.../space-exploration-will-budget-cuts-stall-sea... |
astronomy Search results for astronomy. Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine. Bad Astronomy Blog | Commentary on astronomy news and space-related myths and ... www.bestnetfinder.com/astronomy/ |
Science space | Shereesvoice Space.com offers the late breaking headlines about outer space, space flight, science andastronomy news. Get the latest news and read special reports about ... shereesvoice.co.cc/2011/06/08/science-space/ |
Rosetta comet probe enters hibernation in deep space Faster Than Space - News, images, podcasts, videos and everything you want to know about spaceand ... Astronomy Magazine News Article - Released:6/8/2011 ... www.fasterthanspace.com/.../2331-Rosetta%20comet%20prob... |
Strictly Astronomy Astronomy news, recent research results, and pretty pictures from the media along with ... Data show Voyager could reach interstellar space at any time ... strictlyastronomy.tumblr.com/ |
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REUTERS Celebrity/Gossip News , Jun 18, 2011
Painter directs short film starring Lindsay Lohan
Fri,17 Jun 2011 07:01 PM PDT
Reuters - VENICE (Hollywood Reporter) - For Commercial Break, one of the most anticipated exhibitions running concurrent to the 54th Venice Biennial, artist Richard Phillips - primarily a painter - tried his hand at filmmaking, creating two short ethereal movies, one starring Lindsay Lohan and former porn star-turned-actress Sasha Grey. Full Story1
Fri,17 Jun 2011 07:01 PM PDT
Reuters - VENICE (Hollywood Reporter) - For Commercial Break, one of the most anticipated exhibitions running concurrent to the 54th Venice Biennial, artist Richard Phillips - primarily a painter - tried his hand at filmmaking, creating two short ethereal movies, one starring Lindsay Lohan and former porn star-turned-actress Sasha Grey. Full Story1
Film review: "Rest on Your Shoulder" Fri,17 Jun 2011 06:06 PM PDT Reuters - SHANGHAI (Hollywood Reporter) - A candy-colored, marshmallow-sweet fairytale about true love, horticulture and immunology, "Rest on Your Shoulder" tells of a botanical scientist who faithfully pines for his missing fiancÃ, unaware that she is by his side in a different form. Its loudly spelled out ecological lesson is tailor-made for family viewing and is Hong Kong writer-director Jacob Cheung's ("The Ticket," "A Battle of Wits') most guileless and mainstream film. Full Story1 |
Film review: "Don't Tell Me I Can't!" Fri,17 Jun 2011 06:06 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Another entry in the seemingly inexhaustible succession of kids' competition documentaries, "Don't Tell Me I Can't!" manages to keep things fresh by profiling a unique problem-solving contest now in its 26th year. Well-suited to educational settings and perhaps a narrowly targeted DVD release, the doc could also see limited public broadcasting exposure. Full Story1 |
2D ticket sales outpace 3D on ticket selling website Fri,17 Jun 2011 06:05 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - 2D movie ticket sales on Fandango for Warner Bros. weekend release "Green Lantern" and the final installment of "Harry Potter" are outpacing 3D ticket sales in a possible latest sign of 3D fatigue, BTIG analyst Richard Greenfield said Friday. Full Story1 |
"Book of Mormon" is number 3 on album chart Fri,17 Jun 2011 05:51 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - The original Broadway cast recording of "The Book of Mormon" comes roaring in at No. 3 on the Billboard 200. Full Story1 |
Bonnaroo music festival celebrates its tenth year Fri,17 Jun 2011 04:33 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Billboard) - With its 10th-anniversary edition in the books, the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester, Tenn., has evolved in many ways, all springing from the initial desire of its creators to stage great music in a unique way. Full Story1 |
Hillstock is a seriously cool DIY festival Fri,17 Jun 2011 03:57 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Billboard) - During the first weekend in June, the fourth annual Hillstock festival took place in New York. Full Story1 |
Dance titles, apps, taking over videogame genre Fri,17 Jun 2011 03:57 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Billboard) - There won't be another installment of "Guitar Hero" or "Rock Band" coming to videogame retail shelves this year. But-music games aren't dead.Full Story1 |
NBC beats writer who sued over "My Name Is Earl" Fri,17 Jun 2011 03:39 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - NBC has prevailed in a lawsuit brought by a writer who claimed that the network stole a screenplay to create the hit series "My Name is Earl." Full Story1 |
Netflix, Time Warner sued by deaf groups Fri,17 Jun 2011 03:38 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - An advocacy group for deaf Americans sued Netflix on Friday for failing to provide closed captioning on its streaming online television and movies.Full Story1 |
New TV awards show aims to be Emmys barometer Fri,17 Jun 2011 01:01 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The head of the Broadcast Film Critics Association thinks the inaugural awards ceremony of its television offshoot will do for the Emmy race what the group's Critics' Choice Movie Awards has done for the Oscar race: shape it by predicting it. Full Story1 |
Rebecca Black's "Friday" video in legal battle Fri,17 Jun 2011 11:17 AM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Rebecca Black is getting her 16th minute of fame now that the teen starlet's infamous "Friday" video has been pulled off YouTube by her lawyers. Full Story1 |
From bomb silo to big screen, an anti-nuclear quest Thu,16 Jun 2011 11:56 PM PDT Reuters - LONDON (Reuters) - While the Cold War black comedy "Dr. Strangelove" made fans squirm with its portrayal of catastrophic nuclear brinkmanship, Bruce Blair had reason to feel the cult movie missed the real risks. Full Story1 |
Nia Vardalos to star in new "American Girl" movie Thu,16 Jun 2011 06:36 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" actress Nia Vardalos, who co-wrote Universal's upcoming romantic comedy "Larry Crowne" with Tom Hanks, has signed on to star in a new "American Girl" movie. Full Story1 |
Laura Prepon, Naomi Judd playing 'Killing Game' Thu,16 Jun 2011 06:34 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Laura Prepon and Naomi Judd will star in "The Killing Game," a Lifetime TV movie based on the best-seller by Iris Johansen. Full Story1 |
A movie that all fans of Celtic dance can enjoy Thu,16 Jun 2011 06:33 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - An account of the 40th Irish Dancing World Championships in Glasgow in 2010, "Jig" is just one step up from reality TV show contests in terms of what it offers the viewer dramatically. Full Story1 |
Daytime Emmy Awards hoping to avoid Oscar's mistake Thu,16 Jun 2011 04:40 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Jim Romanovich knows well that the task before him -- getting more eyeballs on the academy's annual fete for daytime TV -- is daunting. Full Story1 |
Spanish thriller "Kidnapped" - family torture porn Thu,16 Jun 2011 04:29 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - In his 1997 Austrian feature, "Funny Games," and less effectively in his own almost shot-for-shot 2007 Hollywood remake, director Michael Haneke used a chilling home-invasion scenario to explore the implications of screen violence and our responses to it as entertainment. Full Story1 |
"A Better Life" a compassionate father-son gem Thu,16 Jun 2011 02:34 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "The Bicycle Thief," directed by Vittorio De Sica and written by Cesare Zavattini in 1948, long considered one of the classic films of Italian neo-realism, tells the story of a poor man and his son. Their search for a stolen bicycle the father desperately needs for work becomes a journey that explores poverty and desperation. Full Story1 |
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