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NASA’s Great Observatories Celebrate International Year of Astronomy
Slacker Astronomy —
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cool pic. too bad GRO isn’t around any more –Ben NASA’s Great Observatories Celebrate International Year of Astronomy November 10, 2009: A never-before-seen view of the turbulent heart of our Milky Way galaxy is being unveiled by NASA on Nov. 10. This event will commemorate the 400 years since Galileo first ...7 hours ago -
blocks on their way
Block Lotto —
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mailed the blocks off today! I have never sent anything overseas before....well except to AO /military addresses, but those count as US ones. Trudi, I have the customs form number with me if it should get lost in the mail between here and there, especially with those strikes!16 hours ago -
Awesome New Milky Way Image from NASAs Space Telescopes
Little Green Footballs —
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Phil Plait has a great description of what you see in this stunning new picture of the center of the Milky Way galaxy, a mosaic comprised of images from the Hubble (visible light), Chandra (X-rays), and Spitzer (infrared) space telescopes. There is so much going on in this image it’s hard to know where to start. ...17 hours ago -
Hub of beauty
Bad Astronomy —
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When Galileo first turned his telescope to the sky, almost exactly 400 years ago, he could not possibly have known what he was starting. Today, four centuries later, we’ve come a long, long way. To celebrate the anniversary of Galileo’s telescopic revolution, NASA’s Great Observatories — Hubble , Spitzer ...21 hours ago -
Great Observatories Combine for Stunning Look at Milky Way
Universe Today —
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All we can say is, "Wow!" In celebration of the International Year of Astronomy 2009, NASAs Great Observatories — the Hubble Space Telescope , the Spitzer Space Telescope, and the Chandra X-ray Observatory — have collaborated to produce an unprecedented image of the central region of our Milky Way galaxy . ...22 hours ago -
M&M’S® and MARS Going Green? New Solar Garden at Headquarters in New Jersey
CleanTechnica —
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Candy giant MARS, parent company of M&M’S®, DOVE®, MILKY WAY®, SNICKERS®, 3 MUSKETEERS®, and TWIX®, turned on a huge new solar array (a “solar garden”) at its headquarters in New Jersey today. No matter what you think of candy food like this, it is good to see such a company going solar. Popular with ...22 hours ago -
Journey to the Center of the Galaxy
Discovery Space: Cosmic Ray —
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Because of increasing light pollution, the most spectacularstructure in the sky is seen by fewer and fewer people these days – the MilkyWay. During the summer months you are in fact peering in the direction of the downtownhub of our pinwheel galaxy. The centralregion straddles the constellations Scorpius and ...23 hours ago -
National Young Readers Week
UNC Press Blog —
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Creating lifetime readers is the goal and it’s all thanks to Pizza Hut. Wait, what? That’s right, you read me correctly. National Young Readers Week is an annual event that was co-founded in 1989 by Pizza Hut and the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress . Pizza Hut created The BOOK IT! Program as ...1 day ago -
The Mayan Mystery
Socyberty —
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According to the ancient Mayan calendar, December 21, 2012 marks the end of the Age of Movement and the commencement of a new Earth Age. Many believe this actually predicts the end of time or the end of the world. Some believe no catastrophe will happen at all, but instead the world will begin in a new Age of ...1 day ago -
Have You Mailed Your Milky Way Lotto Blocks?
Block Lotto —
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I finally walked my Milky Way blocks to the post office today and mailed them . . . how about everyone else? This is my birthday month and your gift to me could be to mail early so I dont have to spend the end of this month chasing missing blocks for our winners . . . between us, Im having a rough time and I would ...1 day ago -
Louises Block Recieved
Block Lotto —
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Thank you Louise, your block is stunning, the gold fabric really works well, very sumptuous !1 day ago -
milky way mailing
Block Lotto —
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I took my blocks to the post office this morning -- sorry for the delay! Julie1 day ago -
Rare 360-degree Panorama of the Southern Sky
International Space Fellowship —
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The Milky Way arches across this rare 360-degree panorama of the night sky above the Paranal platform, home of ESO’s Very Large Telescope. The image was made from 37 individual frames with a total exposure time of about 30 minutes, taken in the early morning hours. The Moon is just rising and the zodiacal light [...]1 day ago -
Firestone Walker 13 – Exclusive Tasting Notes
thefullpint.com - Beer News, Beer Reviews, Event Coverage. —
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From Firestone Walker - Allow it to warm to 55F to fully enjoy the pleasing and complex aromas. If left in a cool dark place, I suspect that this beer will age well. It was ...2 days ago -
Hubble Image Showcases Star Birth In M83, The Southern Pinwheel
Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com —
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The spectacular new camera installed on NASAs Hubble Space Telescope during Servicing Mission 4 in May has delivered the most detailed view of star birth in the graceful, curving arms of the nearby spiral galaxy M83. Nicknamed the Southern Pinwheel, M83 is undergoing more rapid star formation than our own Milky Way ...3 days ago -
So pretty, so smart…such a waste of a young heart…
Dizzy Girl —
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I haven’t done one of these music blog posts in quite a while, but as I was watching everyone Tweet about Geekend , I felt compelled and inspired to wipe the dust off the ole blog and actually do some blogging! These are some of my favorite songs at the moment. Take a listen and let me know what you like. My ...3 days ago -
Under The Milky Way Posters
Gear Patrol | The Definitive Men's Resource —
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There’s not a lot to explain about this series of posters by visual artist/student Ross Berens . The visual appeal to your inner-astrologist needs no explanation. We’ll let you imagine how great an oversized framed print would be in your home or office. Unfortunately, the Under The Milky Way series is not yet ...5 days ago -
To Boldly Go Where No Person Has Gone Before (from Your Computer)
Prometheus Unbound —
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Recently, an astronomer, using 3000 detailed photographs, reconstructed a panoramic meta-image of the Milky Way. You can now zoom upon and navigate the Milky Way in a fashion akin to using Google Earth. See the Milky Way meta-image here .6 days ago -
Mirinae Carved a Path of Death and Mayhem in Vietnam
Fire Earth —
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Tropical Cyclone Mirinae Left a Trail of Death and Destruction Behind in Philippines, Vietnam, CambodiaAt Least 117 dead, hundreds injured, thousands of homes destroyed or damaged, thousands of hectares of rice and other croplands ruined.Typhoon Mirinae killed at least 25 people in Philippines, with several others ...1 week ago -
Blocks Recieved!
Block Lotto —
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Kate, I received your blocks in the post this morning :o) Thank you, they are delightful! And so quick to arrive too!1 week ago