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Arizona State University Astronomers Discover Faintest Distant Galaxy
Astronomers at Arizona State University have found an exceptionally distant galaxy, ranked among the top 10 most distant objects currently known in space. Light from the recently detected galaxy left … more →
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NASA to Broadcast Transit of Venus from Hawaii
wrote 8 minutes ago: Hawaii Island will have one of the best views of the Transit of Venus in the world on June 5, 2012. … more →
Astronomy Pictures of the Fortnight L
wrote 1 hour ago: Big recent milestone: privately funded Dragon capsule docks with ISS (May 25th). Venus will transit … more →
Transit of Venus
wrote 2 hours ago: On June 5th, Venus will eclipse the sun and for a few hours, appear as a small, black blemish across … more →
I Heard You Like Galaxies
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Rare Transit of Venus Crossing Sun June 5-6
wrote 4 hours ago: On June 5-6 Venus will cross the Sun. The is extremely rare. It will appear as small black dot slo … more →
Adventures on My First Science Convention: Day One
wrote 4 hours ago: Gottlieb Planetarium at Union Station Since the late 80s, I have attended many conventions, all acro … more →
How Do Other Planets Differ from the Earth?
wrote 5 hours ago: Today we are daring to challenge that vast emptiness. We are beginning to say with calm assurance, “ … more →
X-Ray 'Echoes' Map a Supermassive Black Hole's Environs in Distant Galaxies
wrote 7 hours ago: This illustration compares the environment around NGC 4151′s supermassive black hole with the … more →
(Part III) Galactic Tilt, Cosmic-Ray Spiral, and the Transition
wrote 8 hours ago: On May 17, 2012 an M-class flare exploded from the Sun. The eruption also shot out a burst of charge … more →
Western Life Radio's June 2, 2012 Weekend Edition
wrote 9 hours ago: Claire Lynch performs this Weekend at the Ogden Friends of Acoustic Music Festiva … more →
Western Life Radio's June 2, 2012 Weekend Edition
wrote 9 hours ago: Claire Lynch performs this Weekend at the Ogden Friends of Acoustic Music Festiva … more →
The Deep Blue
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wrote 9 hours ago: Horses sprint like sapphire wind over the soft blue meadow of heaven with white and blue tails like … more →
Richard Merrick : The Venus Blueprint
wrote 9 hours ago: http://www.redicecreations.com/radio/2012/05/RIR-120524.php “In this program, Richard Merrick … more →
Milky Way-Andromeda Collision on Course in 4 Billion Years
wrote 10 hours ago: It’s been known for years that the Andromeda galaxy would collide with the Milky Way, two of the lar … more →
Ready for Transit of Venus
wrote 13 hours ago: Eight years ago, I was not able to observe the transit of Venus. I was busy with my undergraduate th … more →
[BLOG-LIKE POSTING] On the impending union of the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies
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wrote 13 hours ago: Our Milky Way Galaxy and the Andromeda Galaxy 2.6 million light years away from us are the two large … more →
Podcast Episode 38: Radiometric Dating Explained, Part 1
wrote 13 hours ago: This is Part 1 of two parts, the next to be in the next episode, conveniently, and will discuss what … more →
[LINK] "Is it too late for first contact with aliens?"
wrote 13 hours ago: Esther Inglis-Arkell’s io9 essay does a nice job of outlining the emerging question on the sea … more →
[LINK] Two Centauri Dreams notes on the search for extraterrestrial intelligence
wrote 14 hours ago: The two latest posts at Centauri Dreams, both by Paul Gilster, examines the search for extraterrestr … more →
