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- Space and Astronomy - Their Relevance to Our Future as a SpeciesTo presume solidarity in a universe riddled with stars so numerous, and predictably billions of planetary systems would be the folly of the human race.
- My Top 10 Free Earth Science and Astronomy DownloadsThe top 10 downloads for asronomy buffs, educators, science junkies, and children of all ages.
- A Short Guide to Doing Astronomy in a CityAstronomy is a fun hobby to get in to. However, city living can be rough on anyone who enjoys watching the night sky. Here's a short list of astronomy-related activities that may help you enjoy your hobby while living in the city lights
- Ways to Celebrate Space WeekSpace Week is a seven-day period devoted to raising awareness and educating the public about space science. So just how can you get involved?
- The Mayans - the First Scientists of Time and AstronomyThe mayans brief overview of a civilization so smart there calculations are still correct to this day.
Awe-Inspiring Nebula Photo Marks Hubble Space Telescope's 20 YearsTwenty years ago, on April 24, 1990, the Discovery space shuttle carried with it a large telescope into space. The Hubble Space Telescope would be deployed for NASA in an effort to see and photograph space -- and the myriad objects that populate it...- Save Money and Use Free Printable Calendars InsteadThese sites provide free printable calendars for your personal or business use.
How to Make Astronomy Themed Space and Star SmoothiesIf you like star watching, even watching the northern lights or glance at the moon, you are going to love these space smoothies.
The Doppler Shift and Its Practical ApplicationsThe Doppler Shift or Doppler Effect is a simple principle of physics that provides big payoffs in science, engineering and human health.- Japan's Space Probe (aka the New Death Probe)I don't want to sound like an alarmist, but I think Australia, and probably Japan, are likely to be destroyed very soon.
- Illinois - Mining, Factories, and Labor Unions (From the United States Series)Inhabited from at least the Pre-Columbian Mississippi Culture, mining, factories, Labor Unions, and Chicago, the third largest city in the United States, have always played important roles in the history of the 21st State.
- Anniversary of Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster - January 28, 1986The chatter among my class died as we watched the footage and what had happened sank into our brains. This was our Kennedy assassination - our moment in history that we watched with a mixture of sadness, grief and confusion. . .
How to Teach & Interest Your Kids in AstronomyFor kids who find science dull, learn how to jump start their interest in the study of astronomy
Searching Space and the Solar System: How We Know Facts About the SkyTechniques, equations and ideas on our solar system.- Star Talk - Lunar Legends and Astronomy of the MoonFacts and legends about our nearest neighbor in space.
- Launch of Space Shuttle Enterprise Long OverdueConstructed as a prototype vehicle for flight and endurance tests on the space shuttle design, the Enterprise paved the way for space flight for shuttles built after her.
- Beyond Frame-by-frame Technique: Animation and Kinetic ArtThis essay discusses animation and kinetic art. It gives an overview of the history of the art and discusses its potential.
Follow Astronomy's Breakthroughs on Twitter - Part 2With so many orbiters, probes, observatories and rovers working hard in our solar system, it's not always easy to keep up with the latest news. Astronomy buffs can now keep tabs on some of the most fascinating astronomical happenings on Twitter.
Flatland and the Art StudentFlatland, by Edwin A. Abbot inspired me to think critically about art. Length, width, depth, and time occupy Spaceland, our world. The concept of higher and lower dimensions is important for artists to contemplate even if there is no resolution.- Where to Get Great Deals on Astronomy EquipmentThis is a list of places to find some good deals on Astronomy equipment.
- Astronomy Cast: a Podcast Explaining the Universe with FactsAstronomy Cast sends its listeners on a facts-based journey through the universe every week. Sit at your computer as you explore the rings of Saturn. Lay comfortably in bed as your dive feet first into a supermassive black hole, and even learn what one is!
- Astronomy-Themed Vacations: Great Getaway Ideas for Christmas GiftsWant to give an astronomy enthusiast a vacation for this year's Christmas?
- A Trip to Outer Space - Only if You're DeadOf course there's a catch. You have to be dead. Even then, only a small portion of you (about five percent) gets to go on most flights. And of course you have to be cremated.
A Few Minutes with Writer and Editor David Lee SummersAn interview with Science Fiction writer and editor of Tales of the Talisman magazine, David Lee Summers.
Astrophysical and Planetary Science Classes at the University of Colorado in BoulderThese are among the coolest courses in astronomy at the University of Colorado at Boulder. I think they will also be fun and easy.
Terrific Gifts for the Space BuffThe person you are gifting can collect his own space autographs by mail. Buy a simple book on autograph collecting through Amazon or Barnes and Noble.- Modern Physics and T.S. Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"A look at T.S. Eliot's famous poem through the prism of modern physics, focusing on quantum physics and relativity
Toward the Third Space AgeThe next US President will enter office in January, 2009 with a space program that is in transition. He or she will have the opportunity to shape what could be the Third Age of Space.- The Promise of Lunar Based AstronomyWhen men last walked on the Moon, they spent their brief time there collecting rock and soil samples and setting up experiments. Over a generation later, people propose to go to the Moon again. What will they do when they get there?
- Christian Belief and Modern Science and Philosophy (Part 1)Christianity implicit gain answers about being of our world and Universe, about philosophical being, and about possibility of existence of unseenable World of Heaven...
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