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by William Atkins
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Saturday, 01 August 2009 |
The space shuttle Endeavour made touchdown at the Kennedy Space Center on Friday, July 31, 2009, at approximately 10:50 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
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by William Atkins
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Saturday, 01 August 2009 |
It’s time again for the annual Perseid meteor shower. However, you have plenty of time because the peak of the Perseids isn’t until August 11th and 12th, but a few per hour are observable before then in the first ten days of August 2009.
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by William Atkins
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Saturday, 25 July 2009 |
The Hubble Space Telescope was detoured in its recalibration, after being refurbished by the NASA STS-125 astronauts in May 2009, to take images of the recent impact spot on Jupiter, which was discovered by an Australian amateur astronomer on July 19, 2009.
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by William Atkins
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Saturday, 25 July 2009 |
NASA just announced that the Chandra X-ray Observatory is now ten years old, twice as long as it was expected to image the invisible universe. And, it is still discovering many exciting phenomena in this high-energy universe of black holes, dark matter, and other exotic objects.
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by William Atkins
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Wednesday, 22 July 2009 |
Six minutes, 39 seconds is the maximum duration of the total solar eclipse (seen in some parts of the world), which is due to begin early in the morning of July 22, 2009, starting in the Gulf of Khambhat, east of India.
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