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Astronomy

Astronomy Picture of the Week – The Orion Nebula

Posted on Feb 21, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Astronomy, Pictures

This is an awesome picture of the Orion Nebula taken by the Hubble Telescope. The Orion Nebula is located 1,500 light-years away from Earth. Astronomers believe it contains over a thousand young stars. Continue reading →

Did you know? The Moon has an Atmosphere

Posted on Feb 21, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Astronomy, Space Exploration

It is a common misconception that the Moon’s surface is a perfect vacuum. It is not! The Moon indeed has an atmosphere, a very tenuous one however. If you could capture the Moon’s entire atmosphere, it would weigh about 10,000 … Continue reading →

Space Shuttle Discovery Lands After Landmark Flight

Posted on Mar 31, 2009 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Astronomy, Science, Technology
ISS

The space shuttle Discovery safely landed after successfully completing its 13-day mission which was to complete the building of the International Space Station. It is now ready and working at full power since the two final solar array wings have been added. This required some space walks. Continue reading →

How to Defend Earth Against an Asteroid Strike

Posted on Mar 31, 2009 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Astronomy, Science
Gravity Tractor NASA

Image credit: NASA This sounds like something from a science fiction movie, but it is a real threat to the whole planet. It can happen any time. A medium sized asteroid of a few kilometers in diameter crashing into the … Continue reading →

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