Astronomy Picture of the Day
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The above image was released last week in commemoration of the Hubble Space Telescopes 20th year of operation. The technical name for the stellar jets are Herbig-Haro objects. How a star creates Herbig-Haro jets is an ongoing topic of research, ...
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Dark energy: What Hubble says it ain't
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Dr. Adam G. Riess, a professor at the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Johns Hopkins University, led a team called Supernova Ho for the Equation of State (SHOES). The team worked with the Hubble Space Telescope to determine the Hubble constant to ...
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News in Brief: Atom & Cosmos
Science News
The new observations indicate that the planet has a mass from 7 to 11 times that of Jupiter and has a temperature ranging from 1127° Celsius to 1727° C, an international team of astronomers reports in the April Astronomy & Astrophysics. ...
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Research finds asteroid Itokawa is an ancient rock
Astronomy Now Online
Our latest 116-page Astronomy Now special edition is an extravaganza of astronomy for the year ahead. Featuring an extensive guide for observing in 2011, an introduction to major new missions to the Moon, Mars and Jupiter, an epitaph for the space ...
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Space Telescope Science Institute May 2011 Symposium Highlights Dark matter
Space Ref (press release)
STScI is located at 3700 San Martin Drive in Baltimore, Md. The institute conducts Hubble Space Telescope science operations. STScI is operated for NASA, by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc., in Washington, DC The Hubble ...
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Roger Randall, 74
Iowa City Press Citizen
He was employed for 31 years with the University of Iowa, Department of Physics and Astronomy where he was a Research Engineer in Space Physics. He worked on many well-known NASA projects. From 1969 to 1974 he was Principal Engineer for the Geiger Tube ...
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The Fresh Voices of Youth Expressed Through Art
Patch.com
Her own two pieces, parts of a 12-piece installation, were drawn from her passions for travel, astronomy and space study. "I thought, wouldn't it be amazing to have the job to map out all of the stars?" she said. Her enthusiasm is captured in the vivid ...
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NASA Picks Up Distress Signal From Doomed Planet
UIFO Briefcase | Latest News, Sightings, Photos & UFO Videos
... Radio Astronomy and Universe. According to a highly placed NASA source in houston, noted Russian space scientist Victor Yulakow is leading a United Nations research team from a state-operated observatory 50 miles northwest of Moscow. ...
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BRIAN COX: THE POP STAR PROFESSOR WITH THE ANSWER TO THE WORLD'S PROBLEMS
Express.co.uk
Imagine then what us going to Mars would do for the economy.” Astronomy, Cox argues, also gives us perspective. “One of the great arguments for this is the picture taken on Christmas Eve, 1978 by Apollo 8 of Earth rising in space. ...
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Summer Camps 2011: Day Camps
Denver Post
5: One- and two-week sessions including Environmental Science Camp, Athletics Camp, Robotics/Tech Camp, Leadership Camp, Archeology Camp, Astronomy Camp and Journalism & Film Camp. Swimming, arts and crafts, music, sports and field trips included. ...
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Carolina Launch Pad Program Seeks UNC Entrepreneurs
Newswise (press release)
Ricky Spero, one of the company's founders and a post doctoral associate in the physics and astronomy department, recently received a two-year Innovation Fellowship from Carolina Kickstart, the UNC School of Medicine's entrepreneur support initiative. ...
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All Sky Fireball Network | Geology.com
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February 15, 2009 | CNN Found! Meteorites from the West Texas Fireball Numerous reports of a... Hunting for Space Rocks January 17, 2009 | BBC News For the past ten years, NASA has been keeping track of near-Earth... Fireball Over the Western US ... "Amateur astronomers using backyard telescopes were the first to detect two small... ICRF Maps for GPS Systems, Astronomy, Spacecraft Navigation November 4, 2009 | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center ...
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TAM 9 From Outer Space! | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine
By Phil Plait
Phil Plait, the creator of Bad Astronomy, is an astronomer, lecturer, and author . After ten years working on Hubble Space Telescope and six more working on astronomy education, he struck out on his own as a writer. He's written two books, ... "If things worked the way I wanted them to, any reporter about to do another 'sensational' story on deadly meteors would consult this volume, and bang! common sense would find its way into the news. How strange would that world be?" ...
Bad Astronomy - http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/
Astroblog: Is the March 19th Full Moon an "Extreme Super Moon"
By Ian Musgrave
As postscript, it's rather sad that news sources, especially places like Space. com, don't bother to do simple fact checking before going all breathless. Oh yeah, the Bad Astronomer thoroughly debunks the idea that the March 19/20 ...
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NASA's Hubble rules out 1 alternative to dark energy | Science Blog
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Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have ruled out an alternate theory on the nature of dark energy after recalculating the expansion rate of the universe to unprecedented accuracy. The universe appears to be expanding at an ... http://hubblesite.org/news/2011/08. The Hubble Space Telescope is a project of international cooperation between NASA and the European Space Agency. NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center manages the telescope. The Space Telescope Science ...
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Space and Earth Sciences News :: Russian rocket ride: $63 million ...
Space and Earth Sciences News. Your daily source for the latest space and earth sciences news. Home · Earth Sciences · Astronomy · Environment · Space Exploration ... NASA has signed a $753 million modification to the current International Space Station contract with the Russian Federal Space Agency for crew transportation, rescue and related services from 2014 through June 2016. ...
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Dr. David DeVorkin, Sunday, 3-13-11 | Portal to the Universe
By The Space Show
Dr. DeVorkin is the Senior Curator, Division of Space History at the National Air and Space Museum which is part of the Smithsonian Institution. We began our discussion with an overview of astronomy in the United States. ...
PTTU Podcast Episodes - http://www.portaltotheuniverse.org/podcasts/eps/recent/
RLV and Space Transport News » Briefs: Rep. Hall's space ship ...
Hall's space ship folly; SES opening doors for SpaceX. Rep. Ralph Hall (R-TX) expects NASA expects NASA to have a HLV/Orion system ready by 2016 to take crews to the ISS: The future value of NASA depends on priorities - The Hill's ...
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Astronomy Cmarchesin: NASA's Hubble Rules Out One Alternative to ...
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For images and more information about this study, visit: http://hubblesite.org/ news/2011/08. The Hubble Space Telescope is a project of international cooperation between NASA and the European Space Agency. NASA's Goddard Space Flight ...
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Canada's Jasper National Park becomes world's largest dark-sky ...
By Physics Today
Dark-sky preserves are designated wilderness areas where strict lighting ordinances allow people to easily observe the night sky. Wilderness astronomy is a growing eco-tourism trend, where iPads and GPS-based star finders replace ...
Physics Today News Picks - http://blogs.physicstoday.org/newspicks/
Top Best Astronomy Software for CEOs and Entrepreneurs- Review ...
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CEOWORLD Magazine- A Daily and Breaking Business News, Financial News, Stock Market Analysis, Technology and Global Headline News, Magazines and Journal... ... StarStrider - StarStrider is a software planetarium, a virtual space-ship, an advanced 3D star chart, a solar system simulator, and more… It is both fun and educative, it is pure beauty and it is scientifically accurate. ...
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Hubble Rules Out One Alternative to Dark Energy
By Nancy Atkinson
From a NASA press release: Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have ruled out an alternate theory on the nature of dark energy after recalculating the expansion rate of the universe to unprecedented accuracy.
Universe Today - http://www.universetoday.com/
Washington: NASA's Hubble Rules Out One Alternative to Dark Energy
By 7thSpace.com
Washington: NASA's Hubble Rules Out One Alternative to Dark Energy - up-to-the- minute news and headlines. 7thSpace is a online portal covering topics such as Family, Business, Entertainment, Headlines, Recipes and more. ... NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md ., manages the telescope. The STScI conducts Hubble science operations. STScI is operated for NASA by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc ., in Washington. Contacts: ...
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Integrated Sciences 401 | UW Earth & Space Sciences
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Hannah Hickey, Science Writer, UW News and Information Services 2005 grad of UC Santa Cruz science writing program. Sally James, Freelance science and medical writer. April 11 Education and Public Outreach Carolyn Kiehle, Assistant Director for ... Vince Santo Pietro, Chemistry, Mathematics and Astronomy, Shorecrest HS Mark Windschitl, Chair, Curriculum and Instruction, UW College of Education. May 23 Final Guest(s), Debriefing and/or Start Student Oral Reports ...
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"Martian Summer" Is Like Space Camp--With Custom Watches and Drugs ...
By Victoria Jaggard
profile picture. From dwarf planets to hot Jupiters, join NatGeo News space editor Victoria Jaggard in a global discussion about all things extraterrestrial . news.nationalgeographic.com · Breaking Orbit NatGeo Space Blog on Facebook ...
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Something to Do: Movies | Sci-Fi Party Line News Network
By Jerry
They play two nerds on holiday going to Area 51 on holiday, where they run into space alien slacker Paul, who is trying to escape. In limited release another action comedy looks tasty; Dao Jian Xiao, with the English title The Butcher, The Chef, And The Swordsman. ... If you are in the mood for a documentary, Nostalgia for the Light will be in limited release, telling the story of Astronomers looking for clues on the origin of life from the Atacama Desert in Chile. ...
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Elusive Mercury Visible This Week as NASA Probe Nears - Yahoo! News
Follow Yahoo! News on Twitter, become a fan on Facebook ... More on Space & Astronomy. Illegal Drugs Found Again at NASA Spaceport SPACE.com ...
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Soyuz TMA-01M - Astronomy News
Home -> Astronomy News -> Space missions -> Soyuz TMA-01M ... Soyuz TMA-01M is a Soyuz flight currently docked with the International Space Station. ...
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Buckyballs… Throwing Astronomers A Curve » Space Times News
Exclusive: Now is time to move boldly ahead with manned space program, says son of Apollo astronaut Published 2/17/2011 at 12:00 a.m. 3 comments ...
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Hubble Space Telescope Rules Out One Alternative to Dark Energy ...
Astronomy. News · Forums & Polls. Hubble Space Telescop. ... Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have ruled out an alternate theory on the ...
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Icstars astronomy websites - Website References on Icstars astronomy
And welcome to the night sky observer (nso) astronomy and space news website. most pages (especially news and podcasts) are updated several times a day. ...
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Astronomy Picture & News - Android
Astronomy Picture of the Day, from NASA. Space News Celestial Photography Nebulae, galaxies, clusters, moon, sun, earth,meteor showers. ...
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Astronomy Hotfile | iPhone News And Apps
Read The latest iPhone news, application, games, themes and review ... Space Astronomy Hotfile Rapidshare Megaupload FileServe Torrents ...
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Futurist Transhuman News Blog » Blog Archive » Carnival of Space ...
I've been remiss in linking to the weekly Carnival of Space — the collection of the week's astronomy and space blog posts. ...
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