>NASA Gets Increased Funding (Washington Post)
NASA won a significant 2006 budget increase Monday to .5 billion to fund President Bush's initiative to pursue human exploration of the moon and Mars in 2006, but killed plans to service the Hubble Space Telescope.
>Devices that make life modern (PhysicsWeb)
In recent decades it has become almost impossible to accomplish anything significant without employing semiconductor devices. New cars are rife with them, from the microchip regulating the fuel injector to light-emitting diodes (LEDs) illuminating the dashboard.
>Inventor enthralls students (El Paso Times)
By all appearances, 89-year-old John Dobson is unassuming.
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Galileo's Telescope
Galileo Pages. The Telescope. The diagram of the optical principles of the telescope from Sidereus Nuncius. Image by kind permission of the Master and Fellows of Trinity College Cambridge. ... Venice, when he heard of an invention that allowed distant objects to ... match such an invention. By then, Galileo had worked out the principle of the telescope and returned to ...
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History Day - Process Paper
Example Process Paper. Intermediate Group. The Invention of the Telescope. and What It Discovered. Jade Summers. Michele Cogliati. Demonstration Category. Intermediate Group Poster. Process Paper ... Bopp; it was exciting, so we decided to study the invention of the telescope for History Day. ...
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Wikipedia: History of telescopes
... The credit for the invention of the telescope has been a subject of discussion ... authors have similarly been cited to prove that the telescope was known to the ancients ...
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Optics 3
....Optics Highlights. III. The Telescope ... has been given credit for the invention of the telescope in 1608; when he offered it to ... Keppler invented the form of the refracting telescope which is the basis for ...
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Amateur Telescope Making
Willmann-Bell, Inc. publishers and booksellers serving the Astronomy Community since 1973. ... 8 inch Newtonian reflecting telescope can be made by hand using the simplest of tools and ... Since the invention of the telescope about 400 years ago, telescope making has always ...
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KIE Evidence: The History of the Telescope
... The History of the Telescope. by ... years ago). The patent application called the telescope a device for "seeing ... Galileo made the telescope famous, and in the early 1600s ...
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Galileo's Telescope
Galileo's Telescope Galileo's Telescope The invention of the telescope helped change our understanding of the universe. This video segment adapted from NOVA looks at Galileo's contribution to this technology. Clear Blue Sky Productions ...
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The Galileo Project | Biography | Telescope
Galileo's Telescope. Galileo invented many mechanical devices other than the pump, such as the hydrostatic balance. But perhaps his most famous invention was the telescope. ... his most famous invention was the telescope. Galileo made his first telescope in 1609, modeled after ...
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Find in a Library: The invention of the telescope
English Book • By: Albert Van Helden • Publisher: Philadelphia : American Philosophical Society, 1977. ... • Title: The invention of the telescope • Author: Albert Van Helden • Publisher: Philadelphia : American ...
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>No Wonder “BLACK” is a Movement – An Analysis and Synthesis ...
Sify, India - Feb 25, 2005
... of seeing. With the invention of the telescope, Galileo showed that the earth was not the center of the solar system. In the 19 ...
>Inventor enthralls students
El Paso Times, TX - Feb 24, 2005
... At the end of the session, a small group of students was selected to take a close look at Dobson's invention, the Dobsonian telescope. ...
>Movies, measurement, and modeling : the three Ms of mechanistic ...
Journal of Experimental Medicine - Feb 22, 2005
... Inherent with change is the need to adapt. The invention of the telescope gave us the ability to see what could never have been seen before. ...
>Kaya Taran
Sify, India - Feb 22, 2005
... on to discuss the Christian conversion controversy, is to unnecessarily telescope the history ... we aren’t looking at the plot’s precocious invention but at ...
>Leigh Allan: Local photographer's invention something to see
Dayton Daily News (subscription), OH - Feb 21, 2005
... There's a reason Lutz calls his invention the Giganticam. The 35-pound box with a lens that looks big enough for a space telescope sits on a 300-pound stand. ...