New telescope to be in South Africa, Australia - KEYC TV
Saturday 26th of May 2012 10:18:27 PM
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![]() Skymania News | New telescope to be in South Africa, Australia KEYC TV More than half the crew members of a container ship that was at the center of a piracy drama off Somalia in April 2009 are suing for nearly $50 million, contending their captain ignored warnings to sail clear of... More than half the crew members of a ... Giant telescope could watch alien TV Australia gets a piece of the world's biggest telescope SA awaits SKA decision |
This Week's Sky at a Glance - Sky & Telescope
Saturday 26th of May 2012 10:18:27 PM
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This Week's Sky at a Glance Sky & Telescope Once you get a telescope, to put it to good use you'll need a detailed, large-scale sky atlas (set of charts). The standards are the little Pocket Sky Atlas, which shows stars to magnitude 7.6; the larger and deeper Sky Atlas 2000.0 (stars to magnitude ... |
How I Stopped Worrying (About Science) and Learned to Love the Story - io9
Saturday 26th of May 2012 10:18:27 PM
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How I Stopped Worrying (About Science) and Learned to Love the Story io9 I was at a professional astronomy meeting, and in the exhibit hall I started chatting with a gentleman who worked for a telescope manufacturer. Our conversation eventually turned to the science in movies. "Did you watch the made-for-TV movie Asteroid? |
After 35 years, Jill Tarter will no longer lead search for ET - San Jose Mercury News
Saturday 26th of May 2012 10:18:27 PM
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After 35 years, Jill Tarter will no longer lead search for ET San Jose Mercury News But after 35 years as director of the Mountain View-based Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Institute -- during which she helped develop the most advanced techniques and telescopes to search for outer-worldly beings -- Tarter is stepping ... |
A space oddity - The National
Saturday 26th of May 2012 10:18:27 PM
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A space oddity The National Fifty times more powerful than current telescopes, the SKA will also be looking for life on other planets. In fact, it's expected to be sensitive enough to pick up potential radio and television signals from inhabited extrasolar planets, if they exist. |
Tile Your Wall With Video Screens - Discovery News
Saturday 26th of May 2012 10:18:27 PM
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Tile Your Wall With Video Screens Discovery News Here's one way to fit a big-screen TV into a not-so-big living room: Tile it with flat screens. At the just-concluded Cable Show in Boston, interactive-TV developer NDS demonstrated an array of six LCD sets that it calls "Surfaces. |
Astronomers seize last chance in lifetime for Venus Transit - Geo News, Pakistan
Saturday 26th of May 2012 10:18:27 PM
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![]() Geo News, Pakistan | Astronomers seize last chance in lifetime for Venus Transit Geo News, Pakistan In a transit, Venus passes between Earth and the Sun, appearing through the telescope as a tiny black spot that, for some six and a half hours, crawls in a line over the fiery face of the Sun. On the evening of June 5, North America, Central America ... NASA Hosts Global Viewing Events For Rare Astronomical Reunion Astronomers prepare for rare transit of Venus CSU Scientists Head to Australia, Mongolia to Capture Transit of Venus |
Robots, Platinum, and Tiny Space Telescopes: The Pitch for Mining Asteroids - The Atlantic
Saturday 26th of May 2012 10:18:27 PM
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Robots, Platinum, and Tiny Space Telescopes: The Pitch for Mining Asteroids The Atlantic If you look at the Planetary Resources Arkyd Series of spacecraft---the company was called Arkyd before they changed the name to Planetary Resources---you'll se that it wants to first build small space telescopes for private use. |
NASA to Hold News Conference About Nustar Launch - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Saturday 26th of May 2012 10:18:27 PM
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![]() Jet Propulsion Laboratory | NASA to Hold News Conference About Nustar Launch Jet Propulsion Laboratory ... upcoming launch of the Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR), a mission to hunt for black holes. The event will be held at NASA Headquarters in Washington and will be broadcast live on NASA Television and streamed on the agency's website. |
You can bet on it: Legalized gambling on sports on the way - U-T San Diego
Saturday 26th of May 2012 10:18:27 PM
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You can bet on it: Legalized gambling on sports on the way U-T San Diego As you well know, the NFL, which, when it comes to gambling takes hypocrisy to levels the ancient Greeks couldn't have foreseen with the Hubble Telescope, has two teams housed in New Jersey, the Giants and Jets. And given that a new, $1.5-billion ... |




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