look in the sky Post Source: hoboken411.com Posted: Dec 01 2008 22:18:49
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for those wondering whats up with the crescent moon and those two bright lights wonder no more
jupiter and venus converge
the most spectacular celestial sight during these final days of november is reserved for the early evening sky as jupiter and venus the two brightest planets draw closer together.
the waxing crescent moon will join the planets...... [Show More]
myself and littlepixie are very excited. we saw jupiter venus and our lovely moon all share the same patch of night sky this evening. it will look different depending on where in the world you are but it is well worth a look and apparently if you have a telescope you might even see jupiters moons that sounds a little naughty.
and while we were looking for the moon ...... [Show More]
......d and seas cover greater or lesser parts of the visible hemisphere. the result is that the earth shines between 45 and 100 times more brightly than the moon.
httpwww .space.comspacewatc h0811...t ervenus.h tml...... [Show More]
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strong crosswinds and thunderstorms in florida forced a change of plans for theaspace shuttle landing today.aso this afternoon endeavour returned to earth with what nasa called a safe and successful landing at edwards air force base inacalifo rnia8217 s mojaveadesert.
years ago i was a tv news field producer assigned to cover the landing of a space shuttle a...... [Show More]
the space shuttle endeavour landed safely today which is definitely good news. still im a little sad to see this mission over since we saw the launch a couple of weekends ago....... [Show More]
waldorfs weekinreview Post Source: feeds.feedburner.com Posted: Nov 30 2008 15:07:24
arent we all thankful there are no more political ads running on tv right now i am. for the week of 112308.
who the hell thought up waldorf salad a apples and mayo in the same dish if i want gross inedible foods ill stick to my family heritage the foods of germany and ireland.
an int eresting 8221 video explaining nasas...... [Show More]
jupiter has
a rocky core that is more than twice as large as previously thought
researchers announced today.
burkhard
militzer a geophysicist at the university of california berkeley and his
colleagues ran computer simulations to look at conditions inside jupiter on the scale of
individual hydrogen and helium atoms. particularly the researchers examined
the properties ...... [Show More]
tonight a somewhat rare convergence of two celestial objects will provide many people with an easy opportunity to watch the movement of objects in the solar system.
in the early evening the full moon will move in front of saturn which though millions of miles more distant is still very bright and easy to spot. because the moon will also be bright it will drown out n...... [Show More]
every once in a while something will appear in the night sky that will attract the attention of even those who normally dont bother looking up. its likely to be that way on monday evening dec. 1.
a slender crescent moon just 15 percent illuminated will appear in very close proximity to the two brightest planets in our sky venus and jupiter.
via venus jupiter will s...... [Show More]
an old bag and shine on Post Source: blogs.southmilwaukeenow.com Posted: Nov 29 2008 15:21:37
on monday december 1 2008 you can observe both jupiter and venus in the night sky in close proximity to the moon in north america. this can be observed with the naked eye and since they are right by the moon you pretty much have to be in your sleep number bed catching zs already to miss it. either that or be in a big city with big lights.
another thing to look for if you get the ch...... [Show More]
dailytech massive ice glaciers found in nonpolar regions of mars
scientists used radar probes aboard the nasa mars reconnaissance orbiter to help discover low wide glaciers about half a mile thick can be found under layers of rocky debris on mars.
this discovery is the biggest find of water away from the planets northern and southern polar regions and will likely become a target f...... [Show More]
space.com nasa mission could find life on europa
nasa do it it is an excellent opportunity for us to find out whats in their ocean and bring alot of new data home...... [Show More]
how interesting is this that tool bag that one of the astronauts dropped into space while doing repairs to the international space station iss is now being followed by amateur astronomers using binoculors and small telescopes.
you can join in the fun by typing in your zip code here . ......... [Show More]
track the tool bag Post Source: novatownhall.com Posted: Nov 28 2008 17:12:09
how interesting is this that tool bag that one of the astronauts dropped into space while doing repairs to the international space station iss is now being followed by amateur astronomers using binoculors and small telescopes.
you can join in the fun by typing in your zip code here . unless you live in a missile silo you will get the coordinates necessary to see the iss tool bag t...... [Show More]
dr.don pettit who lived on the international space station iss in 2002 demonstrates how to drink coffee in space from a zerogravity coffee cup
techotic.com visit the geek blog for more great content....... [Show More]
if people can see earth from up here see it without those borders see it without any differences in race or religion they would have a completely different perspective. because when you see it from that angle you cannot think of your home or your country. all you can see is one earth. anousheh ansari iranianamerican space tourist
this interrelated world is her...... [Show More]
itas thanksgiving day on earth and
in space today and for 10 astronauts at the international space station itall
be one to remember.
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pop rocks Post Source: www.metafilter.com Posted: Nov 27 2008 21:47:55
the little fox has gas. giovanna tinetti using the hubble telescope says in nature subscription required theres carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of the jupiter sized hot extrasolar planet hd 189733b .
scientists have also found methane clouds in its atmosphere as well as water vapor .
tinetti who looks a bit like kari byron from mythbusters if you squint41...... [Show More]
links for 20081127 Post Source: computer-vet.com Posted: Nov 27 2008 08:00:33
top 10 most intriguing extrasolar planets
twelve mile circle a aurora a county seat in two states. simultaneo usly...... [Show More]
al parecer en marte el sonido no viaja muy rapido sus propiedades fasicas son las mismas que en la tierra obviamente pero segan una simulacian realizada recientemente alla el sonido tiene un tono mas bajo y un alcance mas corto.
el tono mas grave se debe a que la atmasfera del planeta rojo esta formada sobre todo por diaxido de carbono con pequeaos porcentajes de nitrageno y a...... [Show More]
alt title spotting alien handiwork different than spotting god somewhat
on a recent flight to california i found myself looking at manmade structures in the nevada desert and wondering did i really know in a scientifically valid way that they were artificial or was i simply resorting to the principles of intelligent design which in other contexts im quick to discredit
for a s...... [Show More]
in case you were following the lost bag issue or even if you werent
by jeanna bryner
senior writer...... [Show More]
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