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• The Long Shot

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 142
  Image via Wikipedia Two rival scientific teams are locked in a high-stakes race to discover other Earth-like worlds —and forever change our own. From the Chilean seaside town of La Serena, it’s a journey of 80 kilometers to the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO), through the Elqui River ...
  17 hours ago

• The Known Universe, in Six Minutes. Video.

  
  elephant journal — Authority: 491
  Suddenly, my problems feel really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really small. And I’m really, really, really glad to be back home. Enjoy the cosmic ride: Technorati Tags: astronomy , Earth , galaxy , milky way , planet , planets , speed of light , ...
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• Roman Polanski working on film under house arrest

  
  New Chatter — Authority: 133
  Fugitive film director Roman Polanski is reported to be working on his latest movie The Ghost Writer while under Swiss house arrest. The film was last week reported to be premiering at the Berlin International Film Festival. It tells the eerie tale of a ghostwriter, according to imdb.com. Polanski was put under ...
  1 week ago

• Are We Alone for 12/21/09 - Journey to a Black Hole

  
  ASTRO LINK — Authority: 119
  Are We Alone - Journey to a Black Hole A massive black hole lies at the center of our galaxy, a monster hunkered down in the Milky Way’s innermost sanctum. Here, the bizarre laws of General Relativity take over, as the physics we know break down. And our spaceship is headed straight for it. Join us on a special ...
  1 week ago

• Are We Alone for 12/21/09 - Journey to a Black Hole

  
  Cloudymidnights — Authority: 465
  Are We Alone - Journey to a Black Hole A massive black hole lies at the center of our galaxy, a monster hunkered down in the Milky Way’s innermost sanctum. Here, the bizarre laws of General Relativity take over, as the physics we know break down. And our spaceship is headed straight for it. Join us on a special ...
  1 week ago

• MockMoon – Timelapse of Sunrise and Milky way rising

  
  XSp. — Authority: 147
  Sometime ago I posted some of mockmoon’s videos… now that the blog became capable of displaying Vimeo content, I’m posting some more! MockMoon has these awesome timelapse and tilt-shift videos from Japan. This one, entitled Timelapse of Sunrise and Mily way rising! Clique aqui para assistir o vídeo ...
  1 week ago

• Scientists Discover Black Hole In Most Distant Galaxy

  
  AMOG - Alpha Males of the Group — Authority: 123
  A recent find that was detailed in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society concerns a massive black hole in a galaxy that developed during the formative years in the history of the universe.As large as the Milky Way, this galaxy contains a black hole containing at least a billion times as much ...
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• The Milky Way

  
  Sweet Station — Authority: 570
  The Milky Way is an alarm clock designed in Konstfack as a formgiving exercise. The shape reflects on the duality and unity of the sleep/wake cycle as well as illustrates a turning motion that triggers the snooze function. Another turning motion is applied to setting the time and the alarm.
  1 week ago

• LORD CHRISTOPHER WALTER MONCKTON, 3RD VISCOUNT MONCKTON OF BRENCHLEY: ANTI-AGW ACTIVIST, CLIMATEGATE ENTHUSIAST AND WRONG

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 122
  Christopher Walter Monckton, is an anti-Anthropogenic Global Warming activist. He doesnt believe that humans have increased the global temperature by burning carbon or perhaps otherwise increasing greenhouse gases or that if they have, it isnt necessarily a bad thing. He has called for reforestation, so perhaps that ...
  1 week ago

• Sultry Water-World Found Circling the Star GJ 1214

  
  Newsvine - JCAtom's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 133
  Astronomers said Wednesday that they had discovered a planet composed mostly of water.More Articles
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• Hubble Space Telescope Captures Massive Star-forming Region of Deep Space

  
  CafeSentido.com — Authority: 482
  The above image, captured by and transmitted from the Hubble Space Telescope, in orbit around the Earth, shows the largest star-forming region in the vicinity of our Milky Way galaxy . According to NASA: “The massive, young stellar grouping, called R136, is only a few million years old and resides in the 30 Doradus ...
  1 week ago

• Galactic Tour Through the Neighborhood

  
  cinnamon thoughts. — Authority: 116
  At space.com you can take a tour of our corner of the cosmos . Like the famous National Geographic poster it gives you a good sense of how small our solar system (and every other) really is. Truly fascinating.
  1 week ago

• Top Ten Astronomy Pictures of 2009

  
  Bad Astronomy — Authority: 717
  Every year, this gets harder. Not that deciding what pictures to use in 2006 , 2007 , or 2008 was all that easy! But astronomy is such a beautiful science. Of course it has scientific appeal: the biggest questions fall squarely into its lap. Where did this all begin? How will it end? How did we get here? People ...
  2 weeks ago

• 2012: Ascension, Rebirth and the Dimensional Shift

  
  EscapeTheIllusion.com — Authority: 124
  Mayan timekeepers records indicate that 2012 marks the close of several large cycles of time: a 26,000 year Mayan Calendar cycle, a 78,000 year Earth cycle, a 26 million year Earth cycle and the 225 million Galactic Year. The simultaneous close of these cycles in 2012 is like the odometer turning over for the entire ...
  2 weeks ago

• New Infared Telescope’s Awesome First Images

  
  Wired Science — Authority: 756
  Thick clouds of dust usually obscure the Flame Nebula in visible light, but a brand new infrared telescope saw right through to capture this spectacular image. VISTA is the latest telescope to come online at the European Southern Obervatory outpost in the chilean desert. It is the largest sky-mapping survey ...
  2 weeks ago

• Astronomy Question of the Week: Where are the nearest islands of stars?

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 594
  Earth’s home galaxy, the Milky Way, consists of more than 100 billion stars and its spiral arms extend across 100,000 light-years. As if these were not already virtually inconceivable numbers for humans, the Milky Way is only one galaxy among probably billions of galaxies of various sizes and shapes that can be seen ...
  2 weeks ago

• A spectacular view of the entire Milky Way… using open source!

  
  ITsky — Authority: 452
  Do not adjust your computer screen: what you see here is a piece of genius. A labor of love spanning two years, two hemispheres, two countries and over 3000 images… I give to you, the All-Sky Milky Way Panorama — version 2! And, you’ll be glad to hear, it was stitched together with open-source software. ...
  2 weeks ago

• A spectacular view of the entire Milky Way... using open source!

  
  Download Squad — Authority: 709
  Filed under: Fun , Photo , Linux , Open Source Do not adjust your computer screen: what you see here is a piece of genius. A labor of love spanning two years, two hemispheres, two countries and over 3000 images... I give to you, the All-Sky Milky Way Panorama -- version 2! And, youll be glad to hear, it was ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rarefied Air

  
  Writerquake — Authority: 123
  Timelapse movie: The Alps -- part II (night) from Michael Rissi on Vimeo . A sky as pure as water bathed the stars and brought them out. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery When was the last time you clearly saw the Milky Way? Top Ten Facts about Milky Way Galaxy   Milky Way graphic via ...
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• Incredible VISTA of the cosmos

  
  Bad Astronomy — Authority: 717
  Astronomers with the European Southern Observatory have just revealed the first images from their new telescope called VISTA: the Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy. If ever there was an appropriate name for a ’scope, that’s it. Why? Here’s why: Oh baby. Yeah, click it to ...
  2 weeks ago

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