Deep Space Communication Complex
Image by Niels Endres
NASA Deep Space Communication Complex in Camberra
Phillips, Apollo award recipient, dies at 92
FULLERTON - Horace Pease Phillips, former longtime Whittier resident and production engineer, died Jan. 11 from heart failure. He was 92.
Read more on Whittier Daily News
Asteroid the Size of the Titanic Rocked Jupiter
The object that plowed into Jupiter in 2009, creating a giant scar, was most likely an asteroid the size of the
Monday, January 31, 2011
Sunday, January 30, 2011
Cool Space Travel images
Some cool space travel images:
Greenwood Space Travel Supply Co.
Image by pfly
An odd store in Seattle.
On SPACE TRAVEL!
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Greenwood Space Travel Supply Co.
Image by pfly
An odd store in Seattle.
On SPACE TRAVEL!
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Saturday, January 29, 2011
Lastest Observatory Telescopes News
Adirondack Public Observatory to start on first building
TUPPER LAKE - After years of fund raising and educational events around the community, the Adirondack Public Observatory is looking to start erecting buildings on its Big Wolf Road site, solidifying its public presence.
Read more on Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Five-Beamed Mega-Laser to Help Capture Better Space Photos
A South America telescope is firing five lasers into the sky for ultra-clear photos.
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TUPPER LAKE - After years of fund raising and educational events around the community, the Adirondack Public Observatory is looking to start erecting buildings on its Big Wolf Road site, solidifying its public presence.
Read more on Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Five-Beamed Mega-Laser to Help Capture Better Space Photos
A South America telescope is firing five lasers into the sky for ultra-clear photos.
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Friday, January 28, 2011
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Nice Astronomy Products photos
A few nice astronomy products images I found:
Tycho Crater
Image by neatonjr
Shot with Meade Lunar Planetary Imager (webcam) through 10" Meade SN LXD-55 from my back yard.
Note: the LPI automatically stacks and registers multiple images as they are acquired, producing a final product that (usually) requires no post-processing.
Note to self: check records to see which lens used and number of images stacked.
2008-12-21-18-43-510p
Image by targophoto.com
My absolutely wonderful
Tycho Crater
Image by neatonjr
Shot with Meade Lunar Planetary Imager (webcam) through 10" Meade SN LXD-55 from my back yard.
Note: the LPI automatically stacks and registers multiple images as they are acquired, producing a final product that (usually) requires no post-processing.
Note to self: check records to see which lens used and number of images stacked.
2008-12-21-18-43-510p
Image by targophoto.com
My absolutely wonderful
Monday, January 24, 2011
Nice Universe Galaxies photos
A few nice universe galaxies images I found:
Black Hole in Galaxy is a 'Death Star' (NASA, Chandra, 12/17/07)
Image by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center
This composite image shows the jet from a black hole at the center of a galaxy striking the edge of another galaxy, the first time such an interaction has been found. In the image, data from several wavelengths have been combined. X-rays from Chandra (colored purple), optical and ultraviolet (UV) data from Hubble (red and orange), and
Black Hole in Galaxy is a 'Death Star' (NASA, Chandra, 12/17/07)
Image by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center
This composite image shows the jet from a black hole at the center of a galaxy striking the edge of another galaxy, the first time such an interaction has been found. In the image, data from several wavelengths have been combined. X-rays from Chandra (colored purple), optical and ultraviolet (UV) data from Hubble (red and orange), and
Saturday, January 22, 2011
Friday, January 21, 2011
Lastest Telescope For Children News
Saint Mary's professor Olowin champions connections between science, faith, community
Saint Mary's astronomy professor Ron Olowin may have his eye trained on the stars, but his focus is always much closer to home.
Read more on Lamorinda Sun
Stellar traveling exhibit makes a landing in Sunnyvale's library lobby
Stellar explosions, a shower of comets or the glowing red face of Mars are just a few of the captured images of the universe that will be featured at the library's latest
Saint Mary's astronomy professor Ron Olowin may have his eye trained on the stars, but his focus is always much closer to home.
Read more on Lamorinda Sun
Stellar traveling exhibit makes a landing in Sunnyvale's library lobby
Stellar explosions, a shower of comets or the glowing red face of Mars are just a few of the captured images of the universe that will be featured at the library's latest
Thursday, January 20, 2011
Cool Space Shuttle images
Check out these space shuttle images:
Shuttle Endeavour Mated to 747 SCA Takeoff for Delivery to Kennedy Space Center, Florida
Image by NASA on The Commons
Collection: NASA Dryden Flight Research Center Collection
Title: Shuttle Endeavour Mated to 747 SCA Takeoff for Delivery to Kennedy Space Center, Florida
Photo Description: NASA's 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft No. 911, with the space shuttle orbiter Endeavour securely mounted atop its fuselage, begins the ferry flight from Rockwell's
Shuttle Endeavour Mated to 747 SCA Takeoff for Delivery to Kennedy Space Center, Florida
Image by NASA on The Commons
Collection: NASA Dryden Flight Research Center Collection
Title: Shuttle Endeavour Mated to 747 SCA Takeoff for Delivery to Kennedy Space Center, Florida
Photo Description: NASA's 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft No. 911, with the space shuttle orbiter Endeavour securely mounted atop its fuselage, begins the ferry flight from Rockwell's
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Sunday, January 16, 2011
Saturday, January 15, 2011
Job Opportunities After Completing a Physics Degree Online Program
Job Opportunities After Completing a Physics Degree Online Program
Aside from political science, English and the like, there are also physics degree online programs offered by various universities and colleges. If you want to know how exciting this program is and the amazing career opportunities it can spawn - please read on.
These days, various industries are seeking physics graduates for industrial physics, telecommunications, computing, quality control testing, electronics,
Aside from political science, English and the like, there are also physics degree online programs offered by various universities and colleges. If you want to know how exciting this program is and the amazing career opportunities it can spawn - please read on.
These days, various industries are seeking physics graduates for industrial physics, telecommunications, computing, quality control testing, electronics,
Friday, January 14, 2011
Lastest Astronomy Products News
School board establishes scholarship
CAREY -- Carey school board has approved a resolution to establish a $ 600 scholarship for the Class of 2011, funded by board members.
Read more on The Findlay Courier
Barclays’ Bob Diamond to Non-Bankers: Drop Dead
Bob Diamond, Barclays' chief executive officer, no more said something as inflammatory as "drop dead" to the UK Treasury select committee yesterday than Gerald Ford did in a 1975 speech refusing to extend financial assistance to save
CAREY -- Carey school board has approved a resolution to establish a $ 600 scholarship for the Class of 2011, funded by board members.
Read more on The Findlay Courier
Barclays’ Bob Diamond to Non-Bankers: Drop Dead
Bob Diamond, Barclays' chief executive officer, no more said something as inflammatory as "drop dead" to the UK Treasury select committee yesterday than Gerald Ford did in a 1975 speech refusing to extend financial assistance to save
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Sunday, January 9, 2011
Saturday, January 8, 2011
Friday, January 7, 2011
Lastest Astronomical Observation News
PAGASA: Partial solar eclipse not visible in PHL, meteor shower peaks
Stargazers in January will not be lucky enough to see a partial solar eclipse on Tuesday, although they will still be in for a treat this week with the yearly Quadrantid meteor shower.
Read more on GMA News
GOES Look Back At 2010
by Staff Writers Greenbelt MD (SPX) Jan 04, 2011 The GOES series of satellites keep an eye on the weather happening over the continental U.S. and eastern Pacific and Atlantic Oceans and had
Stargazers in January will not be lucky enough to see a partial solar eclipse on Tuesday, although they will still be in for a treat this week with the yearly Quadrantid meteor shower.
Read more on GMA News
GOES Look Back At 2010
by Staff Writers Greenbelt MD (SPX) Jan 04, 2011 The GOES series of satellites keep an eye on the weather happening over the continental U.S. and eastern Pacific and Atlantic Oceans and had
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
Astronomy Bingo Cards - OnlineBingoBlogging.com
by andyi
Astronomy Bingo Cards - OnlineBingoBlogging.com
When we think about the study of history and some other subjects, we instinctively know that these subjects involve learning many facts. In history for example, details such as what happened on a particular date, or who was the King of France at a particular time, are critical information. On the other hand, we often tend to forget that studying science subjects also involves learning many facts. Astronomy is no exception from
Astronomy Bingo Cards - OnlineBingoBlogging.com
When we think about the study of history and some other subjects, we instinctively know that these subjects involve learning many facts. In history for example, details such as what happened on a particular date, or who was the King of France at a particular time, are critical information. On the other hand, we often tend to forget that studying science subjects also involves learning many facts. Astronomy is no exception from
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
Sunday, January 2, 2011
Saturday, January 1, 2011
Lessons From A Master Marketer
Lessons From A Master Marketer
Brandon Hidalgo peddles $ 110 million of educational DVDs in the free-information age. His edge: pinpoint direct marketing.
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Brandon Hidalgo peddles $ 110 million of educational DVDs in the free-information age. His edge: pinpoint direct marketing.
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