How long will the Universe as we know it survive? The answer depends on whether Stephen Hawking’s theory about how black holes decay is right. SpaceRip in collaboration with Space.com.
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Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, takes your questions via Facebook and Twitter to kick off a night of astronomy at the White House. October 7, 2009. (Public Domain)
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Take an astounding look at the red planet in this interplanetary adventure that picks up where MARS Dead or Alive left off. Mission Control and its two robotic explorers face a daunting task–find proof that liquid water once existed on Mars.
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A 26,000 light year zoom takes us into the heart of the Milky Way galaxy. The speeds and orbits of stars were used to calculate the mass of the central object, a black hole of 4 million solar masses. From ESO.
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Google TechTalks April 11, 2006 Alberto Conti Carol Christian ABSTRACT A revolution is now underway in Astronomy and Astrophysics. The next decade will witness the completion of massive, wide-area, multicolor imaging and spectroscopic surveys of the local and distant Universe. With its strong le...
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Go inside NASA’s risky field trip to the red planet in this tense and dramatic behind-the-scenes chronicle of the $820 million Mars Exploration Rover (MER) project. Beginning a year before launch, NOVA's cameras follow MER scientists and engineers.
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Learn about the great astronomy pioneer Edwin Hubble and how his use of a 100-inch telescope at the Mount Wilson Observatory in California not only resolved the "Great Debate" over the scale of the universe but also provided radical evidence that the universe is expanding. Location: The Commonwea...
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How to counter the apparent motion of the sky due to Earth’s rotation. Hint: In the Northern Hemisphere, it all starts with a bear! This is an episode of "The Star Party" a guide to amateur astronomy from the crew of Orion Telescopes and Binoculars.
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Video Compilation of various time lapse videos. Music From Zero Project (www.zero-project.gr) From blog.abbottastro.com Abbott Astronomy by Michael Abbott is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial 2.0 UK: England & Wales License. Based on a work at blog.abbottastro.com
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