SPACE, Astronomy News, Jan 09, 2012

Biggest Map Yet of Universe's Invisible Dark Matter Unveiled Space.com They reported their findings here today at the 219th meeting of the AmericanAstronomical Society. You can follow SPACE.com assistant managing editor Clara Moskowitz on Twitter @ClaraMoskowitz. Follow SPACE.com for the latest in spacescience and ... See all stories on this topic »

Search for Intelligent Extraterrestrials Targets Known Alien Planets Space.com Since the first alien planet was discovered in 1996, astronomers have found more than 700 worlds around other stars. A leading player in this search is NASA's Kepler SpaceTelescope, which has discovered 2326 exoplanet candidates since its launch in ... See all stories on this topic »

Venus to Dance Across Sun in Rare June Skywatching Treat Space.com by Denise Chow, SPACE.com Staff Writer AUSTIN, Texas — This year, skywatchers will have the chance to see an astronomical event so rare that it will not occur again for another 105 years: the shadowy passage of Venus across the face of the sun. ... See all stories on this topic »

Astronomer Jiří Grygar on a life of promoting stargazing and scepticism Radio Prague Something of a Czech Carl Sagan, Dr. Grygar has been a frequent personality of Czech and Slovak television screens since his popular programme “Windows Wide Open to Space” in the late 1970's. He was the chairman of the Czech Astronomical Society and is ... See all stories on this topic » Radio Prague

Stars as a window to science Charlotte Observer The children also take part in citizen-science observational programs, such as a NASAmeteor watch. "Kids love the hands-on activities," Whitworth says. "It's as much about building up their confidence to learn about astronomy as it is teaching them ... See all stories on this topic »

Unraveling 2012 Prophecies Sun.Star Yet, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) cleared that the Apophis, the large asteroid they've been monitoring, might hit the Earth by 2036. However, NASA admitted that there is still a big possibility that the path and movement of ... See all stories on this topic »

Fellowships 2012: PRL, Ahmedabad, inviting applications India Today Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad, is inviting applications from highly motivated students to pursue doctoral research in the areas ofAstronomy, Astrophysics, Solar Physics, Planetary Sciences, Geosciences, Space and Atmospheric Sciences, ... See all stories on this topic » India Today

Want to see the Northern Lights in 2012? Head to Ireland... Daily Mail Mr Alexander, who was shortlisted for the BBC Stargazing Live'sastronomy photographer of the year contest, issues free alerts on expected sightings through his www.donegalskies.com website. When he last saw it, a Donegal-based photographer Mark Nolan ... See all stories on this topic » Daily Mail

Inaugural GSI grants announced The JHU Gazette Julian Krolik, a professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy and one of the grant recipients, said there is a national trend in his field toward this learning approach. “There has been a lot of research into physics education in recent years, ... See all stories on this topic »

Dark matter mysteries: a true game of shadows New Scientist With both astronomy and particle physics needing more particles to be identified to make sense of observations, theorists began calculating what these entities might be. They homed in on the weakly interacting massive particle, or WIMP, ... See all stories on this topic »

New computer model explains lakes and storms on titan domain-B The research described in the Nature paper, "Polar methane accumulation and rainstorms on Titan from simulations of the methane cycle," was supported by a NASAEarth and Space Science Fellowship and a David and Lucile Packard Fellowship. See all stories on this topic »

Apocalypse Not Now: 2012 Doomsday Predictions ... - Yahoo! News 21, 2012 as evidence of the coming apocalypse, but astronomers have been quick ...lack of evidence," astronomer Don Yeomans, manager of NASA's Near- Earth ...Follow SPACE.com for the latest in space science and exploration news on ... news.yahoo.com/apocalypse-not-now-2012-doomsday-predict...

Exoplanets, Supernovae, High-Energy Sky, New Images Among ... NASA researchers will present new findings on a wide range of space science topics during the 2012 winter meeting of the American Astronomical Society ... www.redorbit.com/.../exoplanets-supernovae-high-energy-sky...

Gallery – NASA's next spacecraft options : Space and Astronomy ... Space and Astronomy news daily – SpaceInfo.com.au ... IN 2011, NASA SELECTED a number of companies to mature the design and development of a crew ... spaceinfo.com.au/2011/.../gallery-nasas-next-spacecraft-option...

RLV and Space Transport News » Carnival of Space #230 - Cheap ... FAA Commercial Space Transportation Conf ... Cheap Astronomy hosts the latest Carnival of Space. ... SpaceToys.com Authentic NASA Toys and Replicas ... hobbyspace.com/nucleus/?itemid=34776

Science, NASA take on December 21, 2012 Maya Doomsday ... Right now, space.com, one of the web's premier space news websites, has a ...Photography & Astronomy. The world won't end in 2012. Credits: NASA. ... www.examiner.com/.../science-nasa-take-on-december-21-201...

Analysis of the First Kepler SETI Observations All Space Media in one place with hourly updates... Astronomy. Latest outer spaceand science news, NASA information. exclusive solar system Images, ... www.bankepool.com/index.php?option...

As Seen From Space: Volcanic Eruption Creates New Island ... - News The Advanced Land Imager (ALI) on NASA's Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite captured this ... Breaking news and articles on Space and Astronomy. All Space ... www.akseruz.com/index.php?option...

Lockheed Martin Helps Nasa Place Two Spacecraft Into Lunar Orbit All Space Media in one place with hourly updates... Astronomy. Latest outer spaceand science news, NASA information. exclusive solar system Images, ... www.mehr2500.com/index.php?option...

  

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