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Forum: Astronomy

Considered one of the oldest of sciences, is concerned with the evolution, physics, chemistry, meteorology, and motion of celestial objects, as well as the formation and development of the universe.

  1. Nebula looks like DNA

    I didn't realize but apparently a double helix is a sign of order. Article to be published in Nature, quotes from REUTERS What do you think...

    Started by Zsandmann, 03-16-2006 03:15 PM
    dna, nebula
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 560
    3 Days Ago 12:21 AM Go to last post
  2. A planet with 3 suns

    http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Components/Photos/050713/050713_planet_hmed_5p.hmedium.jpg Wow, the view must be awesome! I sure wish...

    Started by JcMinJapan, 07-14-2005 02:20 AM
    planet, suns
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 699
    3 Weeks Ago 10:07 AM Go to last post
  3. Apophis May Be Getting A Visit From The Russians

    So what do you think should the Russians take it on themselve to be moving dangerous space objects that pass so close to our only home ? Should they...

    Started by bodebliss, 12-31-2009 10:11 AM
    close encounter, collision, danger, earth, mission, neo, neos, rocks, russia, space
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 153
    12-31-2009 10:11 AM Go to last post
  4. Voyager 2 Proves Solar System Is Squashed

    SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft has followed its twin, Voyager 1, into the solar system's final frontier, a vast region at the...

    Started by bodebliss, 01-21-2008 09:08 AM
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    • Replies: 10
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    12-14-2009 11:10 AM Go to last post
  5. NASA Cut Means No Roving for Mars Rover

    Ah man, this really sucks for those little guys that were only supposed to last for 3 months... At least they outlived their expected usefulness....

    Started by DownintheUpside, 03-25-2008 04:29 AM
    cut, mars, means, nasa, rover, roving
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 644
    12-06-2009 08:25 AM Go to last post
  6. Utah Meteor!

    Now I know we have some folks here that live in Utah, I cannot believe no-one has posted this yet! What a treat this would have been to see....

    Started by DownintheUpside, 11-20-2009 02:06 AM
    blue flash, bright flash, meteor, meteor in utah, meteorite, utah
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 214
    11-25-2009 07:48 PM Go to last post
  7. Super Solar Flare

    i was watching a movie called "knowing" this week, the movie was a bit..... meh ..... disappointing would be a word. then i'm a cynic. it's full of...

    Started by pieman, 08-06-2009 06:04 PM
    flare, solar, super
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 307
    11-21-2009 02:46 PM Go to last post
  8. Space Exploration By Nation By Target By Craft

    This will put you in the winner's circle if you tend to bet others about which nation by what craft did this or that exploration: ...

    Started by bodebliss, 11-19-2009 02:56 PM
    craft, exploration, nation, space, target
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 128
    11-19-2009 02:56 PM Go to last post
  9. Some Aids For Astronomical Understanding

    Here is a application that can be used to see the stars, galaxies, and Superclusters of galaxies in an ever widening circle around our humble home: ...

    Started by bodebliss, 10-10-2009 01:02 AM
    aids, astronomical, understanding
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 250
    10-17-2009 06:28 PM Go to last post
  10. NASA photo of the day

    I download NASA photos for my background all the time, but I decided to link them here as well. They are quite incredible to view. ...

    Started by Bleys, 06-21-2007 08:43 PM
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    • Replies: 74
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    09-08-2009 04:26 AM Go to last post
  11. Asia will witness 21st century’s longest eclipse

    Boy if I had not used up all of my vacation time this year I would so be there. :yes::up:

    Started by DownintheUpside, 07-21-2009 04:59 AM
    asia, century’s, eclipse, longest, witness
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 277
    08-25-2009 03:32 PM Go to last post
  12. Perseid Meteor shower 2007

    Yup, I'm a stargazing geek and I'm proud of it. The Perseid meteor shower is so brilliant most years and I am hoping this year it will be...

    Started by Bleys, 08-01-2007 03:48 AM
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    2007, meteor, perseid, shower
    • Replies: 14
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    08-11-2009 03:16 AM Go to last post
  13. Planck achieves ultra-cold state

    220Deg C is very cold! I always love to hear about newly launched telescopes!

    Started by pyroboy4206, 07-04-2009 09:42 PM
    planck, state, ultracold
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 287
    07-06-2009 08:47 PM Go to last post
  14. Betelgeuse to go Supernova?

    Wouldn't it be a sight? http://www.foxnews.com/images/538525/0_62_betelguese_location.jpg The news article notes that we may be...

    Started by Bleys, 06-11-2009 03:09 AM
    betelgeuse, supernova
    • Replies: 4
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    06-20-2009 03:16 PM Go to last post
  15. Military covering up fireballs

    I'm not much of a conspiracy nut but I didn't care for this recent development and I want to know WHY. ...

    Started by Bleys, 06-11-2009 09:42 PM
    covering, fireballs, military
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 205
    06-11-2009 10:33 PM Go to last post
  16. Hubble to be decommissioned....

    By Brian Berger Space News staff writer Updated: 9:16 p.m. ET Jan. 21, 2005 WASHINGTON - The White House has eliminated funding for a mission...

    Started by mscbkc070904, 01-22-2005 05:24 AM
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    03-30-2009 01:14 AM Go to last post
  17. Wood on Mars

    http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery/press/opportunity/20040524a/site_B115_navcam_180_cyl_L-B118R1.jpg ...

    Started by pyroboy4206, 11-30-2008 02:43 PM
    mars, wood
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 442
    03-03-2009 04:58 AM Go to last post
  18. Kepler is scheduled to blast into space...

    This is well thought out three year mission that has the best chance yet of finding an earth-like planet.

    Started by bodebliss, 02-22-2009 11:42 PM
    blast, kepler, scheduled, space
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 284
    02-26-2009 08:59 AM Go to last post
  19. Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope detects one for the record books

    The blast was equal to 9,000 supernovas. Not a nova like our Sun might go thru someday.

    Started by bodebliss, 02-23-2009 12:04 AM
    books, detects, fermi, gammaray, record, space, telescope
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 307
    02-23-2009 12:04 AM Go to last post
  20. Tribute to Hubble via Billy Thorpe and youtube

    I heard this song on the radio today and went looking for it when I got home. And whattayaknow - someone on Youtube liked it as much as I do and put...

    Started by Bleys, 01-08-2009 04:24 AM
    billy, hubble, thorpe, tribute, youtube
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 280
    01-08-2009 11:32 PM Go to last post

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