'Astronomy' Category
Carnivalia — 5/26 – 6/01
The past week’s crop of science-related blog carnivals awaits your reading attentions:
All Things Eco Blog Carnival Volume 103
Carnival of Space #155
Festival of the Trees #48
Four Stone Hearth #93
Friday Ark #297
Grand Rounds Vol.6 No. 36 – Let the Lol’s Begin!
I and the Bird #126Technorati Tags: Astronomy, Biology, Carnivalia, Humanity, Space
Carnivalia — 5/12 – 5/18
The past week’s crop of science-related blog carnivals awaits your reading attentions…
Casual Friday: Hubble’s 20 years of space-shattering discoveries
In honor of the 20th anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, here’s NASA video tribute to the telescope and its accomplishments…
Casual Friday — First light for the Solar Dynamics Observatory
You might remember a previous Casual Friday post, where I linked to video showing the launch of the SDO spacecraft (in the process, wiping out a sun dog). Well, NASA’s now got the observatory up and running and has released its first images…
Carnivalia — 4/14 – 4/20
A bounty crop of good reading awaits you in the past week’s selection of (mostly) science-related blog carnivals…
Carnivalia — 3/31 – 4/06
The past week’s selection of (mostly) science-related blog carnivals…
Casual Friday — Anthony Aveni and the Nazca Lines
Anthony Aveni talks about the history, construction, and purpose of Peru’s Nazca Lines. 1 hr. and 15 minutes long, but well worth the time when you can spare it…
Carnivalia — 3/24 – 3/30
The past week’s crop of (mostly) science-related blog carnivals awaits your reading attentions…
Carnivalia — 3/17 – 3/23
The past week’s bounty crop of (mostly) science-related blog carnivals…
Casual Friday — do you think they do windows too?
The ESO (European Southern Observatory) consists of four giant telescopes — each with a primary mirror 8.2 meters in diameter. From time to time, these mirrors have to be cleaned and recoated in order to keep the images they produce clear and sharp…
