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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “telescope”

 

• Herschel telescope left for dead in space

  
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  | | The billion-euro Herschel space telescope has been switched off. On Monday its controllers emptied the satellite’s fuel tanks and commanded the observatory to sever all communications. The spacecraft is now in a slow drift around the Sun, around 2.14 million km from Earth. Mission controllers sent the final ...
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• Xbox One 开发团队联合 NASA 开发宇宙模拟

  
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  在 微软 E3 展位后的小房间内有一场有趣的技术演示，该演示是微软 Xbox One 开发团队和 NASA 合作的项目，选择 NASA 也是因为他们有“很酷的数据库 – 包括太阳系内的每个单独天体的数据”可用于展示 Xbox One 云计算方面的能力。 ...
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• Hubble Finds New Planet That Could Change Planet Formation Theories

  
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  The Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered evidence of an alien planet forming strangely far from its host star. Astronomers have said the discovery could challenge the prevailing theory about how planets form. Researchers with the Hubble program discovered a large gap in the planet-forming debris disk that surrounds ...
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• Technical Difficulties PT.3

  
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  Still dealing with technical difficulties; like in Instanbul some act a fool!! somebody broke the rule!!  theres a glitch in the matrix!  Plus some question these abilities; like I didnt go to school..plus like Edward Snowden ...Im dealing with a snitch thatll fake it!  Whats the deal with those and these? ...
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• NASA’s Sci-Fi Vision: Robots Could Help Humanity Mine Asteroids

  
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  An artist’s conception of a spacecraft designed to pick up an asteroid. Credit: NASA/Advanced Concepts Laboratory In a few generations of robotics, we’ll see mighty machines able to fully construct themselves and operate from the surface of asteroids — providing applications for mining, NASA researchers say in ...
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• Bringing Space to the Masses: Q&A with Planetary Resources’ Chris Lewicki

  
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  Chris Lewicki is the President and Chief Engineer for one of the most pioneering and audacious companies in the world today. Planetary Resources was founded in 2008 by two leading space advocates, Peter Diamandis, Chairman and CEO of the X-Prize Foundation and Eric Anderson, a forerunner in the field of space tourism. ...
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• Herschel Space Observatory discovers pools of Invisible Hydrogen Gas in the Milky Way Galaxy

  
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  Pasadena, CA – Newly formed stars shine brightly, practically crying out, “Hey, look at me!” But not everything in our Milky Way galaxy is easy to see. The bulk of material between the stars in the galaxy — the cool hydrogen gas from which stars spring — is nearly impossible to find. A new study from the ...
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• Hubble Discovers Evidence of Planet Forming 7.5 Billion Miles Away From Its Own Star

  
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  Big Bang aside, most of us non-scientists tend to not to think for very long about how exactly it is that planets are formed nowadays. Well, I certainly don’t, at least, because most of the time I’m too busy deciding what food I want to eat at any given moment. But thank God for the Hubble Telescope , through ...
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• Where Is Dark Matter Most Dense? Subaru Telescope Gets Some Hints

  
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  The Subaru Telescope. Credit: National Astronomical Observatory of Japan Put another checkmark beside the “cold dark matter” theory. New observations by Japan’s Subaru Telescope are helping astronomers get a grip on the density of dark matter , this mysterious substance that pervades the universe. We can’t ...
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• Bringing Space to the Masses: Q&A with Planetary Resources’ Chris Lewicki

  
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  Chris Lewicki in the clean room. His role as flight director for the two MER rovers and surface operations manager for the Phoenix mission required an intimate knowledge of all the spacecraft systems. Image courtesy Chris Lewicki. Chris Lewicki is the President and Chief Engineer for one of the most pioneering and ...
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• White on Purple [Flickr]

  
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  markkilner posted a photo: Canterbury, June 2013.
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• NASA observes dormaint Black Hole in the middle of Sculptor Galaxy’s Star Forming Chaos

  
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  Pasadena, CA – Nearly a decade ago, NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory caught signs of what appeared to be a black hole snacking on gas at the middle of the nearby Sculptor galaxy. Now, NASA’s Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR), which sees higher-energy X-ray light, has taken a peek and found the ...
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• ARKYD: The first publicly accessible space telescope

  
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  Ever fancied playing around with a space telescope but have been banned from your local planetarium for pushing all the buttons? Of course you have. Well, thanks to the creative brains over at Planetary Resources, you can do just that. Introducing the ARKYD  – [ahrk-kid]. A space telescope made by the people, ...
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• The Sculptor Galaxy

  
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  The Sculptor galaxy composite image. Click for larger. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/JHU Another great colloboration for astronomical research, this between the ESO, Chandra and NuSTAR. The Sculptor is a great target for such things AND it is a great backyard target too. Get the details on The Sculptor / NGC 253 ...
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• Planetary Resources announcing more stretch goals for space telescope fundraising

  
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  Planetary Resources has announced some other stretch goals for their fundraising for a space telescope. Stretch goal of US$2 million - enhance ARKYD’s stability systems and dedicate time to monitoring candidate star systems for transiting exoplanets. Raise $1.3 million and Planetary Resources will build a second ...
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• ‘Space Selfie’ Telescope Could Hunt Alien Planets … If It Raises A Cool $2M

  
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  A crowdfunded telescope — best known for offering “space selfies” for backers as an incentive to send money — is now considering a search for alien planets. Planetary Resources Inc. (the proposed asteroid miners) announced a new “stretch goal” for its asteroid-hunting Arkyd-100 telescope. If the ...
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• Euclid to probe dark Universe with Astrium science module

  
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  The module carrying the telescope and scientific instruments of ESA’s Euclid ‘dark Universe’ mission is now being developed by Astrium in Toulouse, France. Euclid will be launched in 2020 to explore dark energy and dark matter in order to understand the evolution of the Universe since the Big Bang and, in ...
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• Black Hole Naps Amidst Stellar Chaos

  
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  Nearly a decade ago, NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory caught signs of what appeared to be a black hole snacking on gas at the middle of the nearby Sculptor galaxy. Now, NASA’s Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR), which sees higher-energy X-ray light, has taken a peek and found the black hole asleep. ...
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• Planetary Resources adds exoplanet hunting stretch goal to Kickstarter campaign

  
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  In May, asteroid mining firm Planetary Resources announced its crowdfunding campaign for one of its Arkyd 100 telescope satellites that backers would be allowed to use for a bit of private space exploration. Having reached over US$860,000 of its $1 million goal on Wednesday, Planetary Resources is upping the ante ...
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• Picture of the Day: The North-American nebula

  
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  Here’s a truly gorgeous image by astrophotographer Mick Hyde, a mosaic of NGC 7000 (the North American nebula) and the Pelican nebula (IC 5070). The structure on the upper left side is the North American nebula, with the darkest lobe of dust near the center forming the “Gulf of Mexico.” The star-forming region ...
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