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SPACE, Astronomy News / Mar 14, 2011

Astronomy Without A Telescope – Black Hole Entropy
Universe Today
To date - good story, evidence nil, but watch this space. Credit: NAU. A currently favored solution to this problem is the holographic principle – which suggests that whatever enters the black hole leaves an imprint on its event horizon – such that ...
See all stories on this topic » Carnival of Space 188
Discover Magazine (blog)
I've been remiss in linking to the weekly Carnival of Space — the collection of the week's astronomy and space blog posts. This week's is hosted at AARTScopeBlog, and has links to great articles about our Universe. Universe Today hosts the archives of ...
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Jasper becomes world's largest 'astronomy park'
CTV.ca
... and "wilderness astronomer" Peter McMahon has written/produced for Discovery Channel, CTVolympics.ca, The Toronto Star, Canadian Geographic, and the kids science publication YES Mag, among others. His next book – Space Tourism – will be published ...
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Scientifically Speaking, 3/13
Denver Post
Family astronomy laser show "Laser: Space Odyssey," a family-friendly astronomy program, will be at 3:15 pm at Fiske Planetarium, on the University of Colorado Boulder campus. Cost is $6 adults, $3.50 child/senior. Info: 303-492-5002, ...
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Sergei Korolev: the rocket genius behind Yuri Gagarin
The Guardian
I was 11 years old at the time and fanatical about astronomy and space science. My mother, to my eternal gratitude, spotted that Gagarin would be opening the Soviet Trade Fair in London on 11 July when our family was on holiday in the city visiting ...
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Astronomy Picture of the Day
Berthoud Recorder
Though it may seem a little ironic to denizens of the space age who recognize the Moon as a dry and airless world, a dark, smooth lunar region is called a mare (plural maria), latin for sea, because astronomers once thought such regions might actually ...
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Berthoud Recorder
Monday moon vertical over Holy Ka'ba
Saudi Gazette
Majed Abu Zahra, head of the Jeddah Astronomy Society (JAS), said after sunset, the International Space Station (ISS) will enter the Makkah sky from the west at 7:15 PM, and about three minutes later its bright light will be seen easily in Makkah and ...
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SMSO takes journey to the outer limits
South Bend Tribune
An astronomer at Chicago's Adler Planetarium, Jose Francisco Salgado, created the films in 2005 for the Chicago Sinfonietta using images from NASA and the European Space Agency, films shot by crews in space, telescopes, the Adler's history of astronomy ...
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South Bend Tribune
Japanese quake not the curse of the super moon
CNET
The Discover blog Bad Astronomy offers that it is simply impossible for any moon, super or otherwise, to have caused the Japanese earthquake. For the very simple reason that the Earth was last week nowhere near its closest point to the moon, ...
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MY TAKE — Thank you, Fennville
HollandSentinel.com
By PETER BURKEY Those who read this paper regularly may recognize me as the person who writes the monthly column on astronomy. But I could not write about the stars today, at least not the ones I usually write about, because of another star nearby. ...
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Boomer calendar: March 13-20
Poughkeepsie Journal
The guest speaker will be Chad Orzel, an assistant professor in the department of physics and astronomy at Union College. He will present a way to wrap your head around quantum physics by seeing the world through a dog's eyes. Free. ...
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Turkish woman chases UFOs around Lake Van
Hurriyet Daily News
During her high school years, she dreamed about studying astronomy and space science. But her family did not approve, and so she decided to pursue the same profession as her uncle. She passed the entry exams for Dicle University's civil engineering ...
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Universe Today
Astronomy Without A Telescope – Black Hole Entropy
By Steve Nerlich
To an external observer, the black hole appears to have lost mass and radiated a particle. Over time this process would result in the black hole evaporating. To date - good story, evidence nil, but watch this space. Credit: NAU. .... Note: Frankly this subject is so complex, and are so difficult to get you head around, that it is beyond an ordinary discussion here on this UT news site. However it is clear there are still many problems with the rather 'simplistic' ...
Universe Today - http://www.universetoday.com/
Daily Kos: Overnight News Digest: Science Saturday (From Wisconsin ...
By rss@dailykos.com (Neon Vincent)
The Exhibit Museum tells the story of life on Earth, and when museum visitors see Basilosaurus, they'll be able to see evidence for whale evolution, which is one of the more interesting stories in evolution." Astronomy/Space ...
kansas - http://www.dailykos.com/tag/kansas
Futurist Transhuman News Blog » Blog Archive » NASA's Network of ...
By admin
Although limited to three fully automated cameras right now, a network of smart cameras that can record, analyze, and make publicly accessible all the events happening overhead could change our relationship with space. ...
Futurist Transhuman News Blog - http://euvolution.com/futurist-transhuman-news-blog/
President's Message for March 2011 | RASC – Vancouver Centre
By Webmaster
March brings news about the many astronomy outreach activities taking shape for Vancouver Centre this year (details below). March of course also brings the vernal equinox, when the Sun will stand directly over the equator at Noon, .... Another notable event is “Galaxy Forum 2011”, to be hosted by the International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) at the Space Centre, on Sunday April 10, from 3-5PM. Vancouver Centre has agreed to partner with the ILOA for this event, ...
RASC - Vancouver Centre - http://rasc-vancouver.com/
Bible, Science, Creation, Evolution/Atheism, Civilization and ...
By kuwait
What news it was to discover that the atmosphere 'weighs about fourteen pounds per square inch at sea level'. In Job 28: 25 God showed long ago that the air could be measured: “To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the ..... His secular and Christian works have been greatly syndicated; just as his research work in science, astronomy, space science (with Bible illuminating the way) has been published by leading science groups such as NASA's Marshall Space ...
AllNewsHype.com - http://allnewshype.com/
RLV and Space Transport News » Briefs: JAXA control center ...
NASA Houston has taken over control activities for Japanese systems on the ISS due to the evacuation of JAXA's control center at the Tsukuba Space Center following the earthquake: Japanese quake disrupts space station operations ...
RLV and Space Transport News - http://hobbyspace.com/nucleus/HSblog.php?itemid=26700
Alien Life in a Meteorite? Ummm, Not So Much « The Skeptical Teacher
By mattusmaximus
3) The method of publicizing is also decidedly odd, avoiding going through NASA channels to issue a press release and instead approaching one news venue directly. Again, as in (2), this is suspicious but not conclusive for or against the ... This entry was posted on March 13, 2011 at 4:51 am and is filed under aliens & UFOs, scientific method, space. Tagged: alien, astrobiology, astronomy, bacteria, Bad Astronomy, biology, bug, debunked, Dr. Hoover, Dr. Richard B. Hoover, ...
The Skeptical Teacher - http://skepticalteacher.wordpress.com/
GOES-R, Zombie Fighter « CAAS
By Jim
Caption: The Galaxy 15 communication satellite was “brainless” for several months in 2010 after being exposed to a geomagnetic storm. The new GOES-R satellite will warn of such dangers. March 13th, 2011 | Category: NASA Space Place ... National Astronomy Day, Pinnacle Mountain State Park, 2:00 – 10 p.m. Afternoon activities: Solar telescope observing, solar powered marshmallow roasting, documentary film screening, model rocketry, and 1000 yard model of the solar system. ...
CAAS - http://www.caasastro.org/
ATV reboosts & O2 delivery – and Japan quake disrupts ISS ...
By Daniel
NASA ISS · Dirk Ewers astronomy · Arianespace · Flame Trench · BBC Spaceman · Wired Science · JAXA HTV-2 news · Arianespace v200 · ATV at Astrium Space · @ astro_paolo in Flickr · Train like an astronaut · Russian Space Agency ...
Johannes Kepler - http://blogs.esa.int/atv/
Tom's Astronomy Blog » Blog Archive » Slow-motion Giants
By Tom
YouTube Preview Image. I was going to put up some video of the horrific quake and tsunami over in Japan but I decided not to. The news and images on television are bad enough. Our hearts and minds with the people of Japan. ...
Tom's Astronomy Blog - http://tomsastroblog.com/
Better Not Give Those Pesky Climate Guys Any More Money…
By Space
March 12th, 2011 | Author: Space. “POLAR ICE LOSS: PICKING UP THE PACE,” on news .discovery.com-. 2004. Glaciologists for a few years now have been zeroing in on one of the biggest subjects of uncertainty in the 2007 United Nations ...
nasaengineer.com - http://nasaengineer.com/
13.03.11: STRESS: A New Way to Hunt Exoplanets. : Astro Guyz
By David Dickinson
Sunday, March 13th, 2011. News Feed Comments ... Tags: astronomy, david dickinson, exoplanet, exoplanet discovery, exoworld, jpl, mercury tail, nasa, science, space, stereo, STEREO A, STEREO B, STRESS ...
Astro Guyz - http://astroguyz.com/
Earthquake Updates Using Space Resources - NASA Watch
By Keith Cowing
Are you hosting an event? We accept all space related events in our calendar and all it takes is about 5 minutes for your to fill out the online event form. Let us help you get the word out about your event. Submit your event today. ...
NASA Watch - http://www.nasawatch.com/
Musings on Black History Month-Women's History Month and the ...
By The National Air and Space Museum
Mike on A “New Mars” Comes to the National Air and Space Museum; Pippa King on BlĂ©riot's Cross-Channel Flight · Aviation News January 19, 2011 « Calgary Recreational and Ultralight Flying Club on Eugene Ely and the Birth of Naval Aviation—January ... Archives (20); Astronomy (13); Aviation (60); Behind The Scenes (56); Education (10); Exhibitions (16); Hidden Treasures (11); Highlights from the Collection (31); History (67); News & Events (18); On View at the Museum (32) ...
AirSpace - http://blog.nasm.si.edu/
Rocket Man Variations | Sci-Fi Party Line News Network
By Jerry
Morning Jacket also did a version of the song, but this is the only one I know from them. Someone did a nice but low-rez job of adding space footage to this. And finally, getting my vote for strangest video for a planetary exploration ...
Sci-Fi Party Line News Network - http://scifipartyline.net/
Tracking a dangerous asteroid : Space and Astronomy news daily ...
SpaceInfo … astronomy and space exploration news and images, updated daily. Check out the SpaceInfo Shop too (link above) for astronomy books, space DVDs, ...
spaceinfo.com.au/2011/03/10/tracking-a-dangerous-asteroid/
Space and Astronomy News : How the Japan Earthquake Shortened Days ...
Space and Astronomy News Message: [b]How the Japan Earthquake Shortened Days on Earth[/b]
investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id...
Twitter / Dr Science: Space/Astronomy News Veter ...
Space/Astronomy News Veteran shuttle astronaut John "Mike" Lounge dies at 64 ( Reuters)... http://bit.ly/iiO30M http://bit.ly/fTQZve.
twitter.com/sciencetwits/status/43552616143261696
European Commission : CORDIS : News : FP7 News : Astronomers ...
CORDIS News is a daily online news service provided by the European Union's ... European Space Agency (ESA): http://www.esa.int. Astronomy and Astrophysics: ...
cordis.europa.eu/fetch?CALLER=EN...FP7...
Astronomy News | Institute of Astronomy
Astronomy News. Syndicate content. URL: http://sci.esa.int ... Astronomers have used an armada of telescopes on the ground and in space, including the Very ...
www.ast.cam.ac.uk/aggregator/sources/1
Hawaii Astronomers Keep Tabs on Asteroid Apophis | SpaceRef - Your ...
Hawaii Astronomers Keep Tabs on Asteroid Apophis - SpaceRef.
www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.rss.spacewire.html?pid...
Young Black Hole | Astronomy - Top News | Newsodrome
Astronomy - Queen Berenice spreads her golden tresses across the eastern sky this ... Telescopes in space have found that M100 contains what could be the ...
newsodrome.com/astronomy.../young-black-hole-24420543


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