 ASTRONOMY: The hunt for the farthest galaxies DI-VE by di-ve - editorial@di-ve.com In 1995, astronomers decided to attempt a risky experiment. They agreed to point the Hubble Space Telescope at a very tiny and uninteresting region in the sky - a region so tiny in fact, that one can cover it simply by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Venus, Jupiter and the Moon Meet Up This Weekend: How to Watch Online Space.com Melissa McGrath, chief scientist in the Science & Technology Office at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsvilla, Ala., will also be on hand to answer questions about the skywatching event, which astronomers call a conjunction. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Space observations of Mercury transits yield precise solar radius Astronomy Magazine Marcelo Emilio (visiting from Ponta Grossa, Brazil), Jeff Kuhn, and Isabelle Scholl from the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy in collaboration with Rock Bush from Stanford University, California, made the measurements of the Sun's size with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Angry Birds Space Mirrors Real Rocket Science InformationWeek Of course, there's a gigantic leap from the animated world of flying feathers into the real world of astronomy, aerospace science, and propulsion systems. NASA's Pascucci concedes that Angry Birds Space will get us only so far. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cosmic effect pinpoints velocity in space Futurity: Research News A large research team from two major astronomy surveys reports in a paper submitted to the journal Physical Review Letters that scientists detected the movement of distant galaxy clusters via the kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (kSZ) effect, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Runaway planets zoom at a fraction of light speed Astronomy Magazine By Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, Massachusetts — Published: March 23, 2012 In this artist's conception, a runaway planet zooms through interstellar space. New research suggests that the supermassive black hole at our galaxy's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chile mountain blasted to make way for Giant Magellan Telescope (live video) Washington Post (blog) This new generation of instruments promises to revolutionize astronomy by peering deep into space in a search for distant galaxies and other exotic objects. The telescope will also try to probe dark matter and dark energy, which together make up most ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Astronomers Puzzled by Invisible Gamma Rays Laboratory Equipment The human eye is crucial to astronomy. Without the ability to see, the luminous universe of stars, planets and galaxies would be closed to us, unknown forever. Nevertheless, astronomers cannot shake their fascination with the invisible. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Ariane Rocket Launches Robotic Cargo Craft Toward ISS Huffington Post ESA routinely names the ATV vehicles after historical figures that were influential to astronomy or space exploration. The agency's first ATV, named Jules Verne, made its maiden voyage to the space station in 2008. The ATV-2, dubbed Johannes Kepler, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mountaintop blasting to mine the sky with the Giant Magellan Telescope EurekAlert (press release) The GMT partner institutions are the Carnegie Institution for Science, The Australian National University, Astronomy Australia Limited, Harvard University, the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute, The Smithsonian Institution, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| WHITTAKER: Take a look at the stars Wicked Local My husband's father, an amateur astronomer, set up his telescope on the hill behind the cottage for a clear view of the night sky. Now, however, there is too much light from houses around us, and from the Mass Pike interchange in the distance. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Study: Black holes ejecting planets from galaxies The State Column The second star, as captured by the black hole, could have its planets torn away and flung into the icy blackness of interstellar space at tremendous speeds. Astronomers discovered that up to 10 percent of planets tightly orbiting one of the stars ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Two Heads & Telescopes Are Better Than One Space Ref (press release) Forty years later, another young astronomer has proved him right -- by combining data from two huge international astronomy collaborations. Tatar astrophysicist Rashid Sunyaev, working in Moscow with his advisor Yakov Zel'dovich, predicted in 1972 what ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| You could be swinging on, or above, a star McDonough Voice Linda Godwin, a University of Missouri physics and astronomy professor who spent 11 years as a NASA astronaut, entertained a packed Grand Ballroom with stories and pictures of her four space shuttle missions and two spacewalks. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mysteries of Mercury's core revealed by Messenger spacecraft The State Column The Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft finished its primary mission to orbit and examine the planet Mercury for one Earth-year last Saturday, according to the Carnegie Institution for Science. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| It's time for a trip to outer space Scienceline The software behind these visualizations is updated constantly withastronomy's newest findings, so that the map of the universe you see at a planetarium is basically the universe as we know it, in real time. Though traveling through space from the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Study: Black holes have bad table manners The State Column The study, which is set to be published in the Monthly Notices of the RoyalAstronomical Society, suggests that black holes will consume multiple courses at the same time. Black holes is an object with so much mass is such a small space that its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| In first in country, NASA to directly update Rampur planetarium database Lucknow Newsline Lucknow National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), an agency of US government, will update online the database of Rampur planetarium in UP with information on future celestial events. Planetarium authorities said that this would be the first ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Northwood Omniscient: Science students photograph stars, planets with new ... my.hsj.org When the programs were made available to Cork's classroom, students were able to use their knowledge of astronomy from class to locate different planets and nebulas, which are clouds of gas and dust in outer space. “The students log on during the day ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| In Search of the Oldest Stuff: Rocks of Ages KQED QUEST (blog) But what's that got to do with astronomy and space? Well, that's where all the oldest stuff originally comes from…but I'll get to that in a moment. First, an anecdote about old stuff. In search of the oldest stuff, there I was at Badwater,... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Astronomers Put Forward New Theory on Size of Black Holes Astronomers have put forward a new theory about why black holes become so hugely massive – claiming some of them have no 'table manners', and tip their 'food' directly into their mouths, eating more than one course simultaneously. ScienceNewsline - Top Science News |
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| NASA's Goddard, Glenn Centers look to lift space astronomy out of ... ScienceDaily: Your source for the latest research news and science ... "To put it simply, it has never been night for space astronomers," said Matthew ... www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/03/120313163318.htm | ||
| Space observations of Mercury transits yield ... - Astronomy Magazine Home » News & Observing » Astronomy News » Space observations of Mercury transits ... By University of Hawaii at Manoa's Institute for Astronomy, Honolulu ... www.astronomy.com/~/link.aspx?_id=5ae8dd3e-ec1b... | ||
| Astronomers Use Earthshine to Seek Life on Earth, in Space - TIME Astronomers Spot Life on Earth — and Why That's News ... and vegetation on Earth — a technique that could work similarly well on planets in deep space. www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,2109281,00.html | ||
| Hobbyist Astronomer Develops App Used for Hubble ... - Yahoo! News From Yahoo! News: Created with Real Studio, AstroPlanner now used by more than 5000 astronomersAustin, TX (PRWEB) March 21, 2012 Real Software, ... news.yahoo.com/hobbyist-astronomer-develops-app-used-hub... | ||
| Astronomers Find Cosmic Lenses With Feeding Black Holes - Space ... In space, it sometimes happens that two galaxies are aligned in just the right way that the closer galaxy distorts and magnifies the appearance of the one behind ... www.redorbit.com/.../astronomers-find-cosmic-lenses-with-fee... | ||
| Space and Earth Sciences News :: Astronomers using Hubble ... (PhysOrg.com) -- Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have found several examples of galaxies containing quasars, which act as gravitational ... www.news-about-space.org/astronomy-news/cluster14068371/ | ||
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| Astronomers using NASA's Hubble discover ... - e! Science News Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have found several examples of galaxies containing quasars, which act as ... Get science newsvia ... esciencenews.com/.../astronomers.using.nasas.hubble.discover... | ||
| New images of an icy world : Space and Astronomy news daily ... The camera was pointing toward Rhea from a distance of approximately 41873 kilometres. THESE RAW, UNPROCESSED IMAGES of Saturn's second largest ... spaceinfo.com.au/2012/03/13/new-images-of-an-icy-world/ | ||
| Astronomers get rare peek at early stage of star formation They used the European Space Agency's Herschel Space Observatory and the National ... Provided by National Radio Astronomy Observatory (news : web) ... www.physorg.com/.../2012-03-astronomers-rare-peek-early-st... | ||
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