Tag Archives: Space
Fortnight Astronomy Review: Dec 1 – 15, 2014
Our second poster is here! Every two weeks we make new astro poster. You can visit us either on Facebook or Stellar Eyes website. “Life on Earth is in peril. We have no future if we don’t go into space.” … Continue reading
Fortnight Astronomy Review: Nov 15 – 30, 2014
Our Stellar Eyes team is back with more astronomy news posters! Here is our first poster after almost one year pause. There will be another every two weeks. You can visit us either on Facebook or at our Stellar Eyes website. “A still more … Continue reading
This Week in Astronomy (Nov 23-29, and Nov 30–Dec 6, 2013)
ASTRONOMY THIS WEEK – NOV 23-29, 2013 White House Unveils New US Space Transportation Policy http://nbcnews.to/IvyVQg Comet ISON Heads for a Close Encounter with the Sun http://cbsn.ws/IvzzNE Precipitation Satellite Delivered to Japan for 2014 Launch http://bit.ly/IvzHg0 Russia Launches Robotic Cargo … Continue reading
This Week in Astronomy (Nov 16 – 22)
ASTRONOMY THIS WEEK – NOV 16-22, 2013 Ames to Pitch NASA on Value of ‘New’ Kepler Mission http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1311/15kepler/#.Uo4dNX8f0vU Cosmonaut Aleksandr Serebrov Veteran of Four Space Missions Dies at 69 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/18/science/space/aleksandr-serebrov-cosmonaut-of-fettered-times-dies-at-69.html?_r=0 Celebrating 15 Years of the International Space Station http://www.nasa.gov/content/infographic-15-years-of-the-international-space-station/index.html#.Uo42PX8f0vU President Obama … Continue reading
This Week in Astronomy (Oct 19-25)
ASTRONOMY THIS WEEK – OCTOBER 19-25, 2013 Most Distant Galaxy Is 13bn Light Years Away: http://news.sky.com/story/1158789/most-distant-galaxy-is-13bn-light-years-away Leonid Meteor Shower in November: http://www.space.com/23296-leonid-meteor-shower.html Neptune’s Newly Discovered Moon: http://news.cnet.com/8301-11386_3-57593791-76/hubble-finds-new-moon-around-neptune-that-voyager-missed/ Planck Enters Retirement: http://www.universetoday.com/105644/planck-enters-retirement-this-picture-shows-some-views/ Tilted’ Planetary System Discovered: http://science.newsfactor.com/story.xhtml?story_id=111002GA3TIX Coldest Place in the … Continue reading
Typographical Posts for Stellar Eyes …
For more posters and astronomy stuff check us here: https://www.facebook.com/StellarEyes11 https://www.facebook.com/SphericalChickensInAVacuum https://www.facebook.com/Universe.and.MilkyWay
Wise Words by Neil Armstrong
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This Week in Astronomy (Sept 28-Oct 4)
ASTRONOMY THIS WEEK – SEPTEMBER 28 – OCTOBER 4, 2013 Astronomers Create First Cloud Map of Distant Planet: http://is.gd/PjqtLS Happy 55th Birthday, NASA! Now Everybody Go Home: http://is.gd/TRqu3K NASA Interactive Reveals New Earth Perspectives: http://is.gd/BD6Txm Giant Balloon to Study Comet … Continue reading
This Week in Astronomy (Sept 14-20)
ASTRONOMY IN THIS WEEK – SEPTEMBER 14-20, 2013 Swedish Team Gets IG Nobel Prize For Dung Beetle Study In Astronomy And Biology: http://www.canberratimes.com.au/technology/sci-tech/dung-beetles-find-their-way–in-the-stars-20130913-2tox0.html First Detailed 3D Map Of Inner Regions Of Our Milky Way: http://www.mpe.mpg.de/3286155/News_20130912 Astronomy Photographer Of The Year Winners … Continue reading
This Week in Astronomy (September 7 – 13)
Another infographic poster for Stellar Eyes is already here! What happened in astronomy this week: ASTRONOMY IN THIS WEEK – SEPTEMBER 7-13, 2013 Earth’s Aurora Filmed in 3D: http://goo.gl/Gr64AG NASA’s LADEE Probe Heads to the Moon: http://goo.gl/6DVUO5 Brian Cox: Time … Continue reading
This Week in Astronomy (Aug 31- Sept 6)
THIS WEEK IN ASTRONOMY – AUGUST 31 to SEPTEMBER 6, 2013 Hubble Telescope Sees Distant Glowing ‘Cosmic Caterpillar’ of Dust/Gas: http://goo.gl/sjDhfc Astronomers Discover ‘Trojan Asteroid’ in Uranus’ Orbit: http://goo.gl/IIWMYw World’s First Interferometric Image at 500 GHz With ALMA Band 8 … Continue reading
This Week in Astronomy (August 24 – 30)
Brand new infoposter made for Stellar Eyes: Astronomy This Week – August 24 to 30, 2013 ALMA observatory halts work amid labour dispute: http://goo.gl/qjh08w Curiosity Mars rover views eclipse of the Sun by Phobos: http://goo.gl/LNleNi Neil deGrasse Tyson says that … Continue reading
This Week in Astronomy (August 10 – 16)
Hello friends, Well, I’m glad I can tell you good news – I was given a great opportunity to be a creator of visual interface of weekly infographics “This Week in Astronomy” on Stellar Eyes website. I really appreciate it, … Continue reading
The Zooniverse Project: GALAXY ZOO
Galaxy Zoo, the Zooniverse project asks citizen scientists to help classify galaxies in Hubble Space Telescope images. Besides desktop/web interface, this app is also available for Android, as well as for iOS: iPhone and iPad. Galaxy Zoo for both platforms is free. … Continue reading
Curiosity: 3D panorama of Mars
“Bad Astronomer” Phil Plait
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIDgfs7AlOY
Q&BA on Phil Plait’s blog: What happens if you are exposed to the vacuum of space?
“What would happen to the human body exposed to the vacuum and cold of space?”