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Telescopes In Space And On The Ground: A Battle of the Giants |
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Have you ever wondered why some telescopes are launched into space while others are built on remote mountain tops? What is actually the best for astronomy? Here we provide a ringside view of the fight for the elusive photons from deep space - is it a battle of the telescope giants?
Date: 2012-04-08 18:23:04 |
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NASA SDO - Filament Eruption & Dancing Plasma (May 17 & 18, 2011) |
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In the early hours of May 17, 2011 a beautiful filament erupted from the Sun and sent a cloud of plasma into space. This Coronal Mass Ejection was not aimed at Earth but most likely will interact with Earth's magnetic field two days later, creating some of these beautiful auroras. The second segment...
Date: 2011-05-19 15:05:18 |
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Sally Ride Remembers Her Shuttle Flight |
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The first American woman in Space talks about her historic flight on NASA's 50th anniversary. She flew aboard Space Shuttle Challenger in June 1983 on the STS-7 mission.
Date: 2012-07-24 16:11:51 |
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Jupiter sparkles - James Webb Space Telescope. |
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Jupiter has a lot going on, with massive storms, intense winds, auroras, and severe temperature and pressure extremes. The James Webb Space Telescope of NASA has now taken fresh images of the planet. Webb's Jupiter observations will provide scientists with much more information about Jupiter's inner...
Date: 2022-08-23 19:03:44 |
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NASA is deliberately smashing an asteroid in the name of planetary defense |
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The Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft will deliberately crash into a near-Earth asteroid to try and knock it off course. Scientists at NASA and Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory hope the DART mission could help us save Earth from a catastrophic impact.
Date: 2021-11-24 18:17:36 |
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Earth: Space Time Lapse |
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A time-lapse taken from the front of the International Space Station as it orbits our planet at night. This movie begins over the Pacific Ocean and continues over North and South America before entering daylight near Antarctica. Visible cities, countries and landmarks include (in order) Vancouver Is...
Date: 2011-09-10 01:02:43 |
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Total Solar Eclipse |
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A total solar eclipse casting a shadow 70 miles wide will cross the entirety of the continental US. Here's why that's a big deal!
Date: 2017-08-20 12:30:04 |
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LIVE - New Shepard First Human Flight |
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On July 20, Blue Origin will fly its 16th New Shepard flight to space, and its first with astronauts on board. Broadcast starts at T-90 minutes to launch.
Date: 2021-07-20 12:08:39 |
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