Life-Enabling Molecules Spotted in Orion Nebula (SPACE.com via Yahoo! News)
Author: Yahoo! News Search Results for astronomy03 12th, 2010
The chemical fingerprints of potentially life-building molecules have been detected in the Orion nebula by Europe's Herschel Space Observatory.
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read comments (0)Hillhouse Opera plans stellar evening at Yale observatory to benefit Chile Friday (New Haven Register)
Author: Yahoo! News Search Results for astronomy03 12th, 2010
NEW HAVEN — On Friday, the Hillhouse Opera Company will present “an opera gala of arias and ensembles” under the indoor starry sky of Yale’s Leitner Family Observatory and Planetarium. It’s a benefit hosted by the Yale Astronomy department for its colleagues in earthquake-stricken Chile.
Around your town (The Sierra Vista Herald)
Author: Yahoo! News Search Results for astronomy03 12th, 2010
Around Your Town lists nonprofit events open to the public. Please send your items two weeks in advance to cityeditor@svherald.com . Items will be published on a space-available basis. Top priority will be given to items that occur on the earliest dates. Huachuca Astronomy Club of Southeastern Arizona will host a free public astronomy night today at approximately 6 ...
Hillhouse Opera plans stellar evening at Yale observatory to benefit Chile Friday (New Haven Register)
Author: Yahoo! News Search Results for astronomy03 12th, 2010
NEW HAVEN — On Friday, the Hillhouse Opera Company will present “an opera gala of arias and ensembles” under the indoor starry sky of Yale’s Leitner Family Observatory and Planetarium. It’s a benefit hosted by the Yale Astronomy department for its colleagues in earthquake-stricken Chile.
Building Palomars giant telescope, a history of the Palomar Observatory (The Fallbrook Village News)
Author: Yahoo! News Search Results for astronomy03 11th, 2010
ESCONDIDO The San Diego Archaeological Center is pleased to present Second-Saturday speaker Scott Kardel, public affairs coordinator for Caltechs Palomar Observatory, on Saturday, March 13 from 11 a.m. to noon. Since 2003, Kardel has directed the observatorys public outreach program. He has been a featured speaker across the United States giving talks on general astronomy, light pollution, and ...
International Space Station Could Fly Through 2028, NASA Partners Say (SPACE.com via Yahoo! News)
Author: Yahoo! News Search Results for astronomy03 11th, 2010
MUNICH, Germany - The International Space Station (ISS) partners have begun reviewing their on-board hardware with the goal of certifying it for use until 2028 even as they seek ways to reduce the annual operating costs of the orbital complex, the partners said in a joint statement Thursday.
View planets and stars (The Wickenburg Sun)
Author: Yahoo! News Search Results for astronomy03 11th, 2010
Astronomer Steve Coe and Wickenburg High School teacher Walt Thomas will hold a free public astronomy viewing session at Constellation Park Saturday, March 20 at 7:30 p.m.
Toxicity in Space (MOG)
Author: Yahoo! News Search Results for astronomy03 11th, 2010
As they say, space is the place. Since I was born during the Apollo 11 space landing, I grew up with the ever-present buzz of imminent space travel. In my youth, I also developed a love of astronomy, which did nothing for my luck with the girls but solidly established my geek cred. Needless to say, space still holds some fascination for me. That fact made me even happier than normal to see the ...
Sky gazers gear up for Messier marathon (Calcutta News)
Author: Yahoo! News Search Results for astronomy03 11th, 2010
Sky gazers are set for a week-long celestial treat from Saturday with the start of Messier marathon, an annual astronomy event.
Sky gazers gear up for Messier marathon (New Kerala)
Author: Yahoo! News Search Results for astronomy03 11th, 2010
New Delhi, March 11 : Sky gazers are set for a week-long celestial treat from Saturday with the start of Messier marathon, an annual astronomy event.