>Steven Beckwith: Q&A with Hubble's Biggest Booster (SPACE.com)
The director of the Space Telescope Science Institute, which operates Hubble for NASA, talks about these tumultuous times as the telescope's life nears its end.
>Hubble slips away (The Space Review)
Certainly one of the most controversial NASA decisions in recent memory was the January 16, 2004 announcement that the agency had canceled the SM4 shuttle servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope.
>Astronomers Measure Speed of Galaxies in Motion (RedNova)
Cambridge, MA -- In the March 4th issue of Science, astronomers report that they have measured the slowest ever motion of a galaxy across the plane of the sky.
>Spiral galaxies rising in northeast (Florence Morning News)
There's plenty to see in the night sky this week as the sun's innermost offspring, Mercury, peeks above the western horizon for a few days while, much further away, a host of spiral galaxies are rising in the northeast a few hours after sunset.
>ASTRO NAVIGATION Astronomers Measure Slowest Motion Across The Sky (SpaceDaily)
In the March 4th issue of Science, astronomers reported that they had measured the slowest ever motion of a galaxy across the plane of the sky. This distant whirlpool of stars appears to creep along despite its actual speed through space because it is located so far from the Earth.
>Sideways Motion of a Galaxy Measured (Universe Today)
Imagine you had a telescope powerful enough to watch a snail crawling across the surface of Mars. Divide that speed by 100, and that's how quickly galaxy M33 is moving sideways in the sky. Radio astronomers achieved this astounding measurement with the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA), which was even more difficult because they had to cancel out the Earth's motion around the Sun. Astronomers have
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Bill's 14.5 inch Homemade Telescope Making Project. March, 2001. You are visitor. This web page provides an overview of my 14.5 inch telescope making project. ... my 14.5 inch telescope making project. I read several telescope and mirror making books and visited many amateur telescope making or "ATM" websites to ...
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Mel Bartels' telescopes and telescope making. This site is a member of WebRing. To browse visit Here. My Web Articles. Mountings. Optics. Misc. Some of My Telescopes. My first home built telescope - a 8" f/7 on a horseshoe equatorial mount.
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>China to set up largest telescope in south-western city:
New Kerala, India - 3 hours ago
... The telescope, costing 30 million yuan (3.63 million US dollars) is manufactured by ... and the average clear nights total 254 nights there annually, making it the ...
>Hubble slips away
The Space Review, MD - 9 hours ago
... plan for Hubble and its follow-on, the James Webb Space Telescope, released its ... with—but, he emphasized, separate from—the SM4 decision-making process, of ...
>DVD Review: A Snake of June
Blogcritics.org - 10 hours ago
... In fact, they own an observatory and a large telescope, the better to disconnect ... with the director and his co-stars, and another, short "making of" featurette. ...
>FINDING MY RELIGION Sondra Barrett found God through a microscope
San Francisco Chronicle - 12 hours ago
... It's making tangible the workings of the universe -- the workings of biology, anyway ... know about the history of the microscope and the telescope -- somewhere in ...
