NATIONAL ASTRONOMY AND IONOSPHERE CENTER . ... Astronomy . ... Kick-Off Ceremony of the Arecibo Observatory 50th Anniversary . ... Students from the Astronomy Club of Universidad Metropolitana were part of the ceremony, as well as officials of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, AGMUS university community representatives, scientists from partner universities, Mayor of Manat†н, representative of the Mayor of Arecibo, the Arecibo Observatory staff, representatives of SRI International and USRA. ...

... As perhaps the first foreign colleague, among those attending this unveiling ceremony, who first professionally met Brendan Byrne back in 1978 and introduced him into the field of stellar activity, I was given the honour and privilege to deliver a short speech in his memory. ... and, for the rest of us, a talented colleague and, first of all, a very good friend. ... I am sure Brendan would strongly disagree and hate it very much, as I do myself. ... Good bye, unforgettable friend. ...

JSC Celebrates 40 Years of Human Space Flight . ... A full house was on hand to witness the dedication ceremonies held at JSC Aug. 27, 1973, commemorating the renaming of the center. ... As these events took place on the ground, the crew of Skylab 3 was making one of what would finally be 858 Earth orbits. ... A bust of the late chief executive was unveiled at ceremonies held on August 27, 1973, in Building 1 dedicating the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. ... The crew returned to Earth on June 22. ...

... NASA to unveil Orion during ceremony . ... The first space-bound Orion capsule has arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where technicians will turn it into a fully functioning spacecraft ahead of a test flight slated for 2014. ... The space-bound Orion was welded at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, Louisiana, in the same factory that built the external tanks for space shuttle missions. ... Only registered members of Astronomy.com are allowed to comment on this article. ...

... Oral traditions have since time immemorial satisfied generations of children and adults with stories of wonder, fantasy, truth, and mystery. ... The story of astronomy and astronomy's evolution as a science includes countless tales originally crafted to explain the visible celestial bodies, their motions (regular and irregular), the mysteries behind their existence, and the powers they exert over us on Earth. ... Impediments to Elementary Astronomy Programs . ... Storytelling Activities - Moon Story...

... AAS Meeting - Austin . Sci . ... Chad Visit . ... MIRI . ... LMC IRS 30 Dor meeting - STScI . ... MIRI VM test team meeting - PSI/Switzerland . ... Mar 1-2 . England Visit . Personal . ... MIRI RAL visit - Oxford . ... Karl Visits . ... Mar 29-Apr 2 . ... MIRI VM test team meeting - Oxford . ... Jul 28-Aug 1 . IAU Magellanic Clouds meeting - Keele, England . ... Aug 2-5 . ... Old Schedules: [ 1999 ] [ 2000 ] [ 2001 ] [ 2002 ] [ 2003 ] [ 2004 ] [ 2005 ] [ 2006 ] [ 2007 ] . ...

... Earth Satellites . ... By admin March 15, 2011 Posted in: March , Monthly Sky Notes . ... Did you ever look up at the sky on a clear starry night and wonder where the stars came from? ... But of course there are more than stars to be seen in the night sky. €аThe Moon is the subject of another Aboriginal legend and a story from Cape York solves the problem of how the Moon appeared in the heavens. ... In recent month the planet Venus has been visible in the pre-dawn sky shining at a magnitude of -4. ...

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