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  • After the Fact: Small Wheels Play Big Role on Kepler Spacecraft


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    Reaction wheels are crucial in helping orient spacecraft like the Kepler telescope, which recently lost use of a second wheel, highlighting the challenges designers face.        
    2 days ago
  • The Week: Kepler Telescope’s Troubles, a Maya Pyramid in Ruins and More


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    Recent developments in health and science news. This week: A Maya pyramid in Belize ruined by a construction crew, and evidence of scientific consensus on climate change.        
    3 days ago
  • A Galaxys ring of fire


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    How many rings do you see in this new image of the galaxy Messier 94 (below), also known as NGC 4736? While at first glance one might see a number of them, astronomers believe there is just one. This particular image was captured in infrared light by NASAs Spitzer Space Telescope.  read more
    3 days ago
  • A Galaxys ring of fire


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    How many rings do you see in this new image of the galaxy Messier 94 (below), also known as NGC 4736? While at first glance one might see a number of them, astronomers believe there is just one. This particular image was captured in infrared light by NASAs Spitzer Space Telescope.  read more       ...
    3 days ago
  • Meteoroid Hits Moon, Causes Explosion Visible on Earth


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    Hundreds of meteoroid impacts on the moon, detected by NASAs lunar monitoring program. The brightest, detected on 17 March 2013, in Mare Imbrium, is marked by the red square. (NASA) A meteoroid struck the surface of the moon recently, causing an explosion that was visible on Earth without the aid of a telescope, ...
    4 days ago
  • The Sun Today Astronomical telescope pictures May 19, 2013


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    This   is the Sun s spots by   astronomical telescope as it looks today , May 19, 2013 . I used the Nikon D80 DSLR camera, without eyepiece . The biggest spot, 1745, is situated on the eastern sun disc at this time. Next in size, 1746, is located at ...
    4 days ago
  • Watch: Largest Meteoroid Ever Recorded Strikes Moon: “Part of a Much Larger Event”


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    from  The Daily Sheeple : NASA reports: For the past eight years NASA astronomers have been monitoring the moon for signs of explosions caused by meteoroids hitting the lunar surface. Lunar meteor showers have turned out to be more common than anyone expected with hundreds of detectable impacts occurring every ...
    4 days ago
  • Telescope back on track for Derby


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    Telescope, part-owned by Sir Alex Ferguson, is back on track for the Epsom Derby after impressing in a workout. Read More
    4 days ago
  • Galaxy’s Ring of Fire


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    How many rings do you see in this new image of the galaxy Messier 94, also known as NGC 4736? While at first glance one might see a number of them, astronomers believe there is just one. This image was captured in infrared light by NASAs Spitzer Space Telescope. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Enlarge Johnny Cash may ...
    4 days ago
  • Review: Sigelei Telescope #20


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    Sigelei’s production of new Telescope models marches on; earlier today we joined a co-op for Model #61. Meanwhile, our #20 was arriving on our doorstep. The line has been very hit-or-miss, as should be expected, considering Sigelei’s been recently using the Telescope line for attempts to clone nearly every ...
    1 week ago
  • NASA reports Project 1640 explores the Atmosphere of Planets far away


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    Written by Whitney Clavin NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA – Gone are the days of being able to count the number of known planets on your fingers. Today, there are more than 800 confirmed exoplanets — planets that orbit stars beyond our sun — and more than 2,700 other candidates. What are ...
    1 week ago
  • Guess This Image. Hint: Tremendous Explosion In Space.


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    A tremendous explosion has occurred in the nearby universe and major telescopes across Earth and space are investigating. Dubbed GRB 130427A , scientists predict the gamma-ray burst may be the glow of a classic supernova (and black hole). The Earth-orbiting Fermi and Swift satellites were the first to detect the ...
    1 week ago
  • Northrop Picks Park Electrochemical’s Composite for Webb Telescope


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    Northrop Grumman has chosen Park Electrochemical’s patented composite strut to use for the James Webb Space Telescope, intended to support missions for three space agencies including NASA. JWST is an infrared space telescope developed for NASA, European Space Agency and Canadian Space Agency to collaborate for ...
    1 week ago
  • Stellar Evolution #2 – Main Sequence


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    Introduction Last chapter focused on the first stages of the stellar lifetime, if you want to read this first please see here When the core of a protostar becomes hot enough for nuclear fusion to begin, the main sequence of stellar life begins, and a fully fledged star is born. This is the longest stage of a ...
    1 week ago
  • New View of the Tarantula Nebula


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    To celebrate its 22nd anniversary in orbit, the Hubble Space Telescope released a dramatic new image of the star-forming region 30 Doradus, also known as the Tarantula Nebula because its glowing filaments resemble spider legs. A new image from all three of NASAs Great Observatories--Chandra, Hubble, and Spitzer--has ...
    1 week ago
  • Another giant communications dish has gone up at NASAs Deep Space Tracking Station in Canberra .. (audio)


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    Laura Tchiliguirian gets details from the CSIROs Glen Nagle
    1 week ago
  • Ruler of the World Lays Down Epsom Derby Challenge


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    Aidan O’Brien -trained Ruler of the World proved his credentials as a leading 2013 Epsom Derby contender with an impressive victory in the Chester Vase yesterday. Ruler of the World was far too good for the rest of the field and strode clear when asked for an extra effort by jockey Ryan Moore to score by ...
    1 week ago
  • Magpie [Flickr]


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    markkilner posted a photo: Canterbury, April 2013. View large . See where this picture was taken. [?]
    2 weeks ago
  • Smooth Newt [Flickr]


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    markkilner posted a photo: Canterbury, May 2013. View large . See where this picture was taken. [?]
    2 weeks ago
  • Hubble Finds Evidence of Asteroids Crashing into White Dwarves in Ancient Stellar Clusters


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    The stars, known as white dwarfs — small, dim remnants of stars once like the Sun — reside 150 light-years away in the Hyades star cluster, in the constellation of Taurus (The Bull). The cluster is relatively young, at only 625 million years old. Astronomers believe that all stars formed in clusters. However, ...
    2 weeks ago

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