Archive for the ‘space’ Category
Saturday, August 8th, 2009
The Perseids are Coming: This meteor shower won't peak until August 11th and 12th, but the show is already getting underway. The Moon is least troublesome during the early evening hours of August 11th. Veteran observers suggest the following strategy: Unfold a blanket on a flat patch ...
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Thursday, March 19th, 2009
Sun-Earth Day 2009 : programs and events throughout the year culminating with a celebration on or near the Spring Equinox. For 2009, NASA will engage a worldwide audience in the celebration of the International Year of Astronomy, with an emphasis on daytime astronomy. On March 20, 2009, ...
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
The NASA Sun-Earth Day website brings you the Total Solar Eclipse 2008 on this special web site set up specifically for this event; including podcasts, articles, videos, and of course a live webcast on August 1st! See also NASA's website for the Visible Earth: a Catalog of ...
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
The Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area offers Night Sky Programs in July and August at several locations. See also the programs at Goldendale Observatory State Park, a five-acre educational facility located on a hilltop North of Goldendale, Washington. Here is more information about this Observatory and its ...
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Saturday, May 17th, 2008
Cosmicopia's Space Weather is designed for interested readers without a background in this area of science. See also the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center and their Aurora Maps. For Kids, Parents, and Teachers, try Nasa's Space Place with games and projects and ...
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