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UNK observatory
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The University of Nebraska at Kearney received almost $129,000 for new telescopes and accessories for its new observatory and $50,000 to equip an industrial distribution laboratory. Both grants were awarded by the University of Nebraska Foundation. The new observatory is under construction a...
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Kepler Museum
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Kepler Museum opens in Prague A new museum on the life and work of Johannes Kepler has opened in a house where the famous German astronomer lived for five years in the early 17th century in Prague centre today within the opening of an international conference on Kepler's Heritage in the Space Age. [url...
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Meteoritical Society's Barringer Medal and Award
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William K. Hartmann has been named the 2010 winner of the Meteoritical Society's Barringer Medal and Award, which recognises outstanding work in the field of impact cratering. Hartmann, co-founder of the Tucson-based Planetary Science Institute, is an internationally recognised expert on im...
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Typhoon Vamco
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Well away from land, Typhoon Vamco moved north over the Pacific Ocean on August 20, 2009, gradually building steam. When the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite captured this image at 00:05 UTC, the storm had sustained winds of 195 kilometres per hour...
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UCAC3
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USNO CCD Astrograph Catalogue (UCAC) [url=http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/astrometry/optical-IR-prod/ucac]Read
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Hurricane Bill
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Hurricane Bill now Category 4 storm in Atlantic[url=http://www.examiner.com/a-2175369~Hurricane_Bill_now_Category_4_storm_in_Atlantic.html]Read
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Mount Orliakas Observatory
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Observatory in Grevena[url=http://www.ana-mpa.gr/anaweb/user/showplain?maindoc=7871068&maindocimg=5620387&ser...
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Lackland Air Force Base
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NASA to use Lackland as stopover Team Lackland will once again support the NASA Space Program by allowing the space shuttle to stopover here while on its trek home to Cape Canaveral at Kennedy Space Centre in Florida. Before Kelly Air Force Base closed in 2001, the airfield was the most frequent stop i...
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Solar energy base station
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World's largest solar energy base station cluster set up in Tibet China Mobile (CM), the country's leading telecommunication operator, has established the world's largest solar energy-powered base station cluster in Tibet Autonomous Region, following a four-year construction. By the end of...
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Eagle Observatory
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High school to dedicate Eagle Observatory on campus[url=http://www.nctimes.com/news/local/ramona/article_3630e4f0-ea56-5363-a900-c5d0bdf47e...
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Night-time Satellite Images
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Night-time photos shed light on growing economies Night-time images taken from kilometres above the Earth could help us better understand the economies of some of the planet's least developed countries. So say the US economists behind a method for measuring changes GDP using the intensity of str...
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Building 200
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North Laurel lab to build $60-million space research facility Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory officials announced Wednesday they had broken ground on a new $60-million building dedicated to space research. The five-story, 200,000 square foot building, known as "Building 200,...
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Prince George Astronomical Society
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Observatory gets new swivel [url=http://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/20090809206961/local/news/o...
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Typhoon Morakot
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Typhoon Morakot is forecast to make landfall in Taiwan probability for CAT 1 or above is 45% in about 30 hours probability for TS is 100% in about 30 hours Taipei (25.0 N, 121.5 E) probability for CAT 1 or above is 35% in about 30 hours probability for TS is 95% in about 30 hours T'aichung (24.1 N, 120.7 E) pr...
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PIA Planetarium
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PIA Planetarium suffering from neglect Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Planetarium at Chauburji, established for educating and providing constructive entertainment to citizens, is seemingly heading towards its unfortunate but sure end. The deplorable and outdated standards of imp...
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