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Galileo discoveries in Astronomy
For astronomy buffs, the arrival of 2009 brings more than just resolutions to eat better or live more frugally. The fledgling year has been designated the International Year of Astronomy (IYA) by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the International Astronomical…
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Recent Major events
HARI SREENIVASAN: Two major disasters in two different parts of the country have sent tens of thousands of people fleeing from their homes, and caused millions of dollars in damage. Are these just freak events, or are they in some way related to climate change? William Brangham brings us the latest…
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Astronomy History Timeline
Timekeeping. Due to the inconsistent cycle of the sun and the moon, the Chinese lunisolar calendar was inter calculated. Emblem of a dynasty. Astronomers and astrologers habitually made a new Chinese calendar in every period of rise and fall of dynasties associating their observations with those events…
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Articles on space
My first design job was with a small print design agency in Manchester that produced work in varying media: packaging, publications, and marketing support materials, and…direct mail. Article Continues Below I soon discovered that the graphic design principles I’d learned in college were of little use when I designed for direct mail, where big, bold, and crowded is the order…
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Galileo discoveries
Galileo Galilei is credited with discovering the first four moons of Jupiter. Credit: NASA Galileo Inventions The Ancient Greek scientist, Aristotle, taught that heavier objects fall faster than lighter ones, a belief still held in Galileo s lifetime. But Galileo wasn t convinced. Experimenting with balls of different sizes and weights, he rolled them down ramps with various…
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Astronomical Research
Astronomy is a multidisciplinary natural science that deals with the study of celestial objects (such as stars, planets, comets, nebulae, star clusters and galaxies) and phenomena that originate outside the Earth s atmosphere (such as the cosmic background radiation). It is concerned with the evolution, physics, chemistry, meteorology, and motion of celestial objects, as well…
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Astronomy scientists
Physicists plan and conduct scientific experiments and studies to test theories and to discover properties of matter and energy. Physicists and astronomers study the ways in which various forms of matter and energy interact. Theoretical physicists and astronomers may study the nature of time or the origin of the universe. Some physicists design and perform experiments with…
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Galaxies Closest to Earth
The NEOWISE analysis shows us we ve made a good start at finding those objects that truly represent an impact hazard to Earth,said Lindley Johnson, program executive for the Near-Earth Object Observation Program at NASA Headquarters in Washington. But we ve many more to find, and it will take a concerted effort during the next couple of decades to find all of them that could…
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