International Year of Astronomy 2009 Image by tonynetone Worldwide Astronomy Marathon 2009 the year of Astronomy International Sidewalk Astronomy Nights, Astronomy Programs is planning, and series of events will continue the tradition project will consist International Year of Astronomy activities across the Globe This is the 400th Anniversary of Galileo’s telescope and its contributions to …
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Latest NASA News
Nasa a hit with Pak students Ahmedabad: It was the third day of the 54th annual convention of National Association of Students of Architecture (NASA). Among the participants was a group of 35 students and faculty members from three institutes from Pakistan that was all praise for … Read more on Daily Bhaskar NASA Study …
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Album: Nada Surf, The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy (Barsuk) Only seven studio albums over 20 years, one of them consisting entirely of covers, a pace that does not raise concerns about overwork, although lack of inspiration remains a thorny issue: "The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy" continues the band's … Read more on SoundSpike …
Jan
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Latest Space Mission News
NASA hands over shuttle trainer 'keys' to Seattle museum "The Full Fuselage Trainer is the only one of its kind in the world and it a simulator that every astronaut has used to train for 135 space shuttle missions. It is vital that we preserve this important piece of history." Read more on collectSPACE.com Project …
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Movie review: 'Man on a Mission' Destination: the International Space Station. It's a fun if indulgent ride. The documentary "Man on a Mission" focuses on video game guru Richard Garriott and his quest for space travel. (First Run Features / January 20, 2012) By Betsy Sharkey, … Read more on Los Angeles Times Air Force …
Jan
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Latest Astronomy News
UCLA Astronomer Honored for Black Hole Breakthrough By Phoebe Unterman For more than 15 years UCLA astronomer Andrea Ghez poured her heart — and every research moment she could find — into exploring the existence of a supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way. When she began, no one was … Read …
Jan
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Latest NASA News
NASA scientist addresses Marlborough Rotary Club By Joan F. Simoneau, Contributing Writer Dr. Dawn M. Gelino, NASA scientist (right), the guest speaker at a recent Marlborough Rotary Club meeting, is accompanied by her mother, Susanne Morreale Leeber, president and CEO of the Marlborough Regional … Read more on Community Advocate NASA: 2011 was ninth warmest …
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Latest Astronomy News
Astronomy for Children – Stargazing LIVE Talk on astronomy for younger children linked to Stargazing LIVE with chance for viewing through a range of different telescopes and further activities. Parents must stay to supervise children. This talk is specifically aimed at those who were too … Read more on BBC News Astronomers aim to take …
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Latest Space Mission News
New deep space mission ideas get NASA's attention Moreover, work is under way to find novel ways to reuse existing equipment at the space station. For instance, leftover components from the station and the now-defunct space shuttle program could be used to house technology demonstration hardware. … Read more on msnbc.com SpaceX delays rocket mission …