... Venus" in Astronomy , Sep. 1982, p. 6. ... The Solar System Close-Up (130 of the best spacecraft views of the planets and satellites. with detailed nontechnical captions) ? ... Activity Corner: "Scaling Down The Solar System" . ... On this scale, the Earth would be represented by a pea, and the Moon by a grain of sand 13 cm. away. ... You could make the scale ten times smaller, so that the solar system would fit within the school yard, but then the Earth would shrink to the size of a grain of sand. ...

... Planets . ... The red planet: Mars . ... It is for his extensive research into Mars that he has been honoured in the ExoMars 2016 mission.€а It was a group of Italian scientists that first proposed the honour to the President of the Italian Space Agency who passed the recommendation onto ESA .€а тАЬConsidering the importance of Giovanni SchiaparelliтАЩs pioneering observations of Mars , it was an easy decision to give his name to the ExoMars module that is paving the way to the future ...

... NASA SPACECRAFT FINDS NEW EVIDENCE FOR WATER ICE ON MERCURY . ... The new data indicate the water ice in Mercury's polar regions, if spread over an area the size of Washington, D.C., would be more than 2 miles thick," said David Lawrence, a MESSENGER participating scientist at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Md., and lead author of one of three papers describing the findings. ... Water ice concentrations are derived from the hydrogen measurements. ...

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... Saturday 29 June: IAA Summer BBQ & Rocket Launching . ... 14 & 15 July 2008: from Babylon to the Big Bang - a History of Astronomy . Blast off into a fun filled family weekend at Armagh Planetarium on the Saturday 28 th and Sunday 29 th June. ... Space, Fun, Astronomy, excitementтАж its all at Armagh Planetarium. ... Tuesday, 24 June 2008 13:15 . International Year of Astronomy, Ireland National Node . ...

... ASKAP Highlights - Mk II Phased-Array Feed . ... This is the first Mk II phased-array feed (PAF), which was installed on ASKAP antenna 29 in September 2014. ... Phased-array feeds allow radio telescope dishes to capture information from a larger area of sky in a single pointing. ASKAP PAFs capture information from a 30 deg 2 field-of-view, around 20 times more sky than a traditional "single-pixel" feed would see on the same dish. ... today * ATNF | ... ASKAP | ...

... Home Observing Floyd Bennett Field . ... Lecture Series 2014-2015 . ... Beyond New York City . ... Observing Resources for Amateur Astronomers - Part 1: Beginning Observers . ... A History of the First Forty Years of the Amateur Astronomers Association . ... The new observing location at Floyd Bennett Field is easy for people to find in the dark and will also be within walking distance of the Q35 bus. ... 2016 Amateur Astronomers Association of New York Designed by Press Customizr Powered by . ...

... In this chapter, we explore many different ways to measure and record time. ... Any proposed calendar must be compatible with observations (100-day years are contrary to observations!) ... Three-minute "hour glasses" to time eggs are still common in kitchens. ... How could we lengthen the amount of time it takes to empty one of the bottles? ... In the activities of Chapter 1, we found that midday, when the Sun is highest and directly South in the sky, rarely corresponds to noon, as told by the clock...