items tagged with Astronomy
See the total lunar eclipse on March 3, 2007
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-02-17 09:00:00
Without a total eclipse in almost two-and-one-half years, sky gazers will be able to observe a total lunar eclipse on Saturday, March 3, 2007 from the eastern Americas, the United Kingdom, Europe, Africa, Iceland, Greenaldn, Arctic, the Middle East in western Asia.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-02-17 09:00:00
Without a total eclipse in almost two-and-one-half years, sky gazers will be able to observe a total lunar eclipse on Saturday, March 3, 2007 from the eastern Americas, the United Kingdom, Europe, Africa, Iceland, Greenaldn, Arctic, the Middle East in western Asia.
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Hubble snaps death throes of sun-like star
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-02-15 06:02:29
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-02-15 06:02:29
Our sun will probably look very much the same for the next few billion years, plodding happily along the main sequence, bathing our solar system in its friendly yellow rays. All very nice for us living on Earth, of course, but not terribly exciting.
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Smarter is better for Mars Rovers Spirit and Opportunity
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-02-14 13:43:27
NASA has beamed up four computer upgrades to the two rovers exploring the planet Mars. The new computer programs allow them to independently select the best targets to explore.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-02-14 13:43:27
NASA has beamed up four computer upgrades to the two rovers exploring the planet Mars. The new computer programs allow them to independently select the best targets to explore.
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NASA twin STEREO spacecraft prepare to eyeball the Sun
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-02-13 10:37:42
A pair of NASA solar observatory probes called STEREO (Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory) is positioning themselves apart in space so they can take three-dimensional images of activities on the Sun.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-02-13 10:37:42
A pair of NASA solar observatory probes called STEREO (Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory) is positioning themselves apart in space so they can take three-dimensional images of activities on the Sun.
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Space telescope mirrors ready for polishing
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-02-11 04:31:39
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-02-11 04:31:39
After a rather difficult week, some good news for NASA: its engineers have just finished making the mirror that will be the eye of its next space observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). All that remains is for it to be ground and polished.
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