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The Night Sky: May 2013
The Night Sky in May 2013 By Harry J. Augensen Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Widener University Moon’s Phases New Moon on the... More »
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Curiosity Rover
The Curiosity Rover is designed to examine Martian rocks and soils. Two instruments on its arm can study rocks up close, a drill can collect sample material and a scoop can... More »
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Talk: Cassini Explores The Saturn System (74...
A glistening spaceship, with seven lonely years and billions of miles behind it, glides into orbit around a ringed, softly-hued planet. A flying-saucer shaped machine descends... More »
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'We Are All Connected'
"We Are All Connected" was made from sampling Carl Sagan's Cosmos, The History Channel's Universe series, Richard Feynman's 1983 interviews, Neil deGrasse Tyson's... More »
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International Space Station
The goals of the International Space Station (ISS) are to establish a permanent habitable residence and laboratory for science and research, and to maintain and support a human... More »
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XMM-Newton
The European Space Agency's X-ray Multi-Mirror satellite is the most powerful X-ray telescope ever placed in orbit. Scientists are sure the mission will help solve many cosmic... More »
The Night Sky: May 2013
Last Updated on 2013-05-02 at 01:27
The Night Sky in May 2013
By Harry J. Augensen
Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Widener University
Moon’s Phases
New Moon on the... More »
The Night Sky: April 2013
Last Updated on 2013-04-01 at 04:25
The Night Sky in April 2013
By Harry J. Augensen
Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Widener University
Moon’s Phases
New Moon on the... More »
The Night Sky: March 2013
Last Updated on 2013-04-01 at 03:55
The Night Sky in March 2013
By Harry J. Augensen
Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Widener University
Moon’s Phases
New Moon on the... More »
The Night Sky: February 2013
Last Updated on 2013-01-31 at 23:36
The Night Sky in February 2013
By Harry J. Augensen
Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Widener University
Moon’s Phases
New Moon on the... More »
The Night Sky: January 2013
Last Updated on 2013-01-01 at 09:10
The Night Sky in January 2013
By Harry J. Augensen
Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Widener University
Moon’s Phases
New Moon on the... More »
The Night Sky: December 2012
Last Updated on 2012-11-30 at 11:03
The Night Sky in December 2012
By Harry J. Augensen
Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Widener University
Moon’s Phases
New Moon on the... More »
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