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Hubble telescope captures deepest view of universe; spots never-before-seen galaxies
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 22 hours ago
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The refurbished Hubble Space Telescope has spotted what may be the oldest galaxies yet...The new camera allows the telescope to peer deeper into the cosmos and understand how galaxies formed in the universe's early history. Astronomers said the galaxies...
Tags: Hubble Space Telescope, Washington, Technology Internet, Hubble Deep Field, Infrared telescopes, Hubble Ultra Deep Field, Space exploration, Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, Physical cosmology, European Space Agency, James Webb Space Telescope, Galaxy, Near-Earth object, Brown dwarf, Infrared imaging, The Universe, Advanced Camera for Surveys, Edward L. Wright, Infrared, Astrophysics, Cosmic Evolution Survey, Edwin Hubble, Spitzer Space Telescope, Infrared astronomy, Wide Field Camera 3, Hubble sequence, Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey, Big Bang, IRAS
NASA to launch sky-mapping spacecraft
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer, is scheduled to launch no earlier than before dawn Friday from Vandenberg Air Force Base on the central California coast aboard a Delta 2 rocket...It is designed to detect objects that give off infrared light or heat.
Tags: Earth, Spitzer Space Telescope, NASA, Los Angeles, Environment, Infrared telescopes, Near-Earth object, Astronomical surveys, Space exploration, Technology Internet, Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, IRAS, Observational astronomy
11 missing in Egypt ferry collision
Cairo :: Egypt | 3 days ago
Credibility 30:45 GMT Font size : At least 11 people have gone missing in Egypt after two ferries collided on the Nile river around the northern Egyptian territories. The accident took place at the northern town of Rashid late on Friday.
Tags: Egyptian, Egypt, Cairo, Disaster Accident, Kafr el-Sheikh, Rosetta, European Space Agency, spaceflight, Space exploration, Unexplained disappearances, Disappeared people, Ferry, Law Crime
About a dozen missing after Egypt ferries collide
Cairo :: Egypt | 4 days ago
Credibility Initial reports had suggested several dozen passengers and crew may have been missing as the exact number of people on board was unclear. Figures provided on Saturday suggested about 11 were still missing. One was a passenger ferry that broke apart during...
Tags: Egyptian, ferries collide, nile ferries, Beheira, dozen missing, ferries accident, Rosetta, governor mohamed, northern egypt, boat collide, Egypt, Cairo, Disaster Accident, Nile, North Africa, Nile River Delta, Western Asia, Maritime incidents in the Philippines, Tourism in Egypt, Beheira Governorate, Media of the People's Republic of China, BC Ferries, February, Space exploration, El Salam Maritime Transport, Port Safaga, European Space Agency, Staten Island Ferry, United Press International, Red Sea, spaceflight
NASA calendar celebrates a decade of research
Nuuk :: Greenland | 4 days ago
Credibility The calendar contains unique images and highlights historic space exploration milestones and educational facts about the international laboratory.
Tags: Greenland, Nuuk, Environment, Carbon finance, Climate change, NASA, Global warming, NASA Environmental Management System, International Space Station, Science On a Sphere, IPCC Fourth Assessment Report, Human spaceflight, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Greenhouse gas, Space stations, Scientific opinion on climate change, Education, Earth Observing System, Space exploration, William H. Gerstenmaier
Out of This World
Greenbelt :: MD :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Trumpler 14 is not only the youngest, but also one of the most populous clusters within the nebula. Astronomers counted about 2,000 stars in the very central parts of this cluster. This image so far covers the widest area of the sky, and is based on data...
Tags: NASA, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, Earth, Spitzer Space Telescope, Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity, black hole, space shuttle, space centered, shuttle atlantis, supermassive black, Greenbelt, Environment, Cosmic Background Explorer, Milky Way, Space exploration, Galaxy, Hubble Space Telescope, Astronomy, Chandra X-ray Observatory
Water found on moon might not accelerate exploration: U.S. astronaut
Vienna :: Austria | 5 days ago
Credibility The discovery of water on the moon might not significantly speed up the establishment of manned stations there, according to someone who has been there, U.S astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt. Schmitt landed on the moon in 1972 aboard Apollo 17, the last...
Tags: moon, Harrison H. Schmitt, U.S, Austria, Vienna, Environment, Harrison Schmitt, Moons, Apollo program, Lunar ice, Space exploration, Exploration of the Moon, Technology Internet, Apollo 17
Students have extra-terrestrial experience
Brussels :: Belgium | 11 days ago
Credibility In a WA first, Dumbleyung Primary School students last night linked up with the International Space Station. During the ten minute phone hook-up, Belgian astronaut Frank DeWinne faced some tough questions. "My name is Jackson, do you believe there is...
Tags: Belgium, Brussels, Education, Space exploration, Hook, Galaxy, Outer space, Dumbleyung Western Australia
‘China to launch second lunar probe’
Beijing :: China | 11 days ago
Credibility The Chang’e-2 mission will carry out tests in preparation for a lunar landing and an unmanned rover on the moon’s surface, expected to be launched before 2013, the report said...China’s first lunar probe was launched in October 2007, signalling the Asian...
Tags: China Daily, lunar probe, moon, Chang, China, Beijing, Environment, Unmanned spacecraft, Exploration of the Moon, Chinese Lunar Exploration Program, Chang'e, Spacecraft, Chang'e 1, Chang'e 2, Moon landing, Space Shuttle program, Xichang Satellite Launch Center, SELENE, Technology Internet, Luna programme, Shenzhou programme, Manned spacecraft, Orbiter, Asian space race, Chinese space program, Space Shuttle, Space exploration, Zhai Zhigang
some thing to remind us how small we really are
Fw: Eye of God ... Sun, November 22, 2009 4:54:15 PM From: joy pitts ... View Contact To: Jamie Priest ; wayne Kyle Cc: Ted Schwertman ; ARNOLD SCHWERTMAN ; Margaret/Melvin Tilley ; Arthur Anders III ; Scott Dawson ; Kelly...
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