Falling German satellite greater threat than UARS
Spaceflight Now
The ROSAT X-ray astronomy observatory is smaller and less massive than NASA's Upper Atmospheric Research Satellite, or UARS, which fell back to Earth on Sept. 24. But officials predict it will spread three times more debris and pose a greater threat to ...
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Astronomers Find Elusive Planets in Decade-Old Hubble Data
HappyNews.com
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center manages the telescope. The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) conducts Hubble science operations. STScI is operated forNASA by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc., in Washington, ...
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Space Dust: Your tax dollars at work
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MKB: When did you decide to dedicate your life to studying space dust? AK: I was drawn to astronomy from a very young age. Soon after I learned to read, my grandmother took me to a bookstore, and told the clerk to get me whatever book I wanted. ...
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| Cosmic Fog Clears In Distant Galaxies RedOrbit For this study, the team used the great light-gathering power of the 8.2-meter VLT to carry out spectroscopic observations, targeting galaxies first identified by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope and in deep images from the VLT. ... See all stories on this topic » |  RedOrbit |
| Upgraded Von Braun Astronomical Society planetarium to be unveiled Saturday al.com (blog) By Steve Doyle, The Huntsville Times Dr. Wernher von Braun and other Huntsville scientists created the planetarium in Monte Sano State Park to conduct scientific research and share astronomy with the community. (The Huntsville Times/Dave Dieter) ... See all stories on this topic » |  al.com (blog) |
ASU's Center for Meteorite Studies marks 50 years
Arizona State University
After the lecture, the public is invited to participate in telescope viewing, a hands-on meteorite display and more space-related fun for the whole family at the School of Earth and Space Exploration astronomy open house. The evening activities take ...
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Gamma rays from pulsar defy explanation
Futurity: Research News
(Credit: Pascal Fortin) Frank Krennrich, an Iowa State professor of physics andastronomy and a co-author of the paper, says such high energies can't be explained by the current understanding of pulsars. Pulsars are compact neutron stars that spin ...
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| Where In The Universe Challenge #153 Universe Today Nancy Atkinson is Universe Today's Senior Editor. She also is the project manager for the 365 Days of Astronomy podcast, works with AstronomyCast and is host of the NASA Lunar Science Institute podcast. Nancy is also a NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador. See all stories on this topic » |  Universe Today |
Science of the Mojave
Ashland Daily Tidings
The center attracts researchers from around the world to study geology, climatology,astronomy and other fields and it has been used in feature films and documentaries.NASA uses it as a base camp for its Spaceward Bound program, which trains students...
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Blowing stuff up with Rocket City Rednecks
Vancouver Sun
He has degrees in astronomy and electrical engineering, as well, and is a licensed engineer in the state of Alabama. Taylor may be a redneck, in other words, but he's nobody's fool. "In my day job, I work for the US Army Space and Missile Defense ...
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New series indulges love of blowing up stuff real good
Canada.com
He has degrees in astronomy and electrical engineering, as well, and is a licensed engineer in the state of Alabama. He also writes sci-fi novels. Rocket City Rednecks follows Taylor and his cohorts as, each week, they try to assemble a rocket-fuelled ...
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SciGirls offers wind energy learning program to girls aged 9-14 at PARI, Oct. 25
Mountain Xpress
Located in the Pisgah Forest 30 miles southwest of Asheville, NC, the PARI campus is a dark sky location for astronomy and was selected in 1962 by NASA as the site for one of the first US satellite tracking facilities. Today, the 200 acre campus houses ...
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Boston Micromachines MEMS Deformable Mirrors Used by Vision Scientists for ...
MarketWatch (press release)
They are widely used to drive scientific discovery in astronomy, laser beam shaping, microscopy, and vision science, and support a variety of defense applications. Customers include NASA, UC Berkeley, Lockheed Martin and Boston University. ...
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| Rover's eye view of Mars : Space and Astronomy news daily ... By Jonathan Nally WHILE NASA'S MARS EXPLORATION ROVER Opportunity was travelling from Victoria crater to Endeavour crater, between September 2008 and August 2011, the rover team took an end-of-drive image on each Martian day that included a ... Space and Astronomy news daily... |
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| Ex-astronaut shoots down NASA By JONATHAN SHER, The London Free Press Emily McCullough, an astronomy Ph.... But he believes NASA's space program has veered far off course with talk of ... www.lfpress.com/news/london/2011/10/10/18806116.html |
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| Solar Orbiter Euclid Chosen as ESAs Next Medium ... - Space News PARIS — Europe's space science decision-making body on Oct. 4 selected a satellite to be developed with NASA to fly closer to the sun than any previous ... www.spacenews.com/.../111005-esa-selects-solar-orbiter-eucli... |
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