Disciplines &... 
Cosmos Portal: Disciplines & Professions
These are the main disciplines of astronomy and space sciences.
Here you will find articles, news and blogs listed by the topic(s) that pertain to them.
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Featured Article
Earth: Magnetosphere
Introduction The overall shape of the geomagnetic field in space, a region called the magnetosphere, is much like that of a bar magnet, however there are important differences due to its interaction...
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Featured Blog Post
The Night Sky: August 2010
The Night Sky in August 2010 By Harry J. Augensen Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Widener University Moon’s Phases in Month New Moon on the...
Featured Resource
AstroWeb - Astronomy/Astrophysics on the Internet
AstroWeb – Astronomy/Astrophysics on the Internet AstroWeb is a collection of pointers to astronomy-related information available on the Internet. The database is maintained by the AstroWeb Consortium, a collaboration involving 9 individuals at 7...
Latest News
"Ingredients for Life" Present on Saturn's Moon Enceladus
LONDON (Feb. 8, 2010) – Some of ‘the major ingredients for life’ are present on one of Saturn’s moons, according to UCL scientists. A team from the Mullard Space Science...
Articles
Blog Posts
News Articles
- Two Highly Complex Organic Molecules Detected In Space
- Rewriting general relativity? Putting a new model of quantum gravity under the microscope
- Hubble Finds Hidden Exoplanet
- 100 Hours of Astronomy (April 2-5, 2009)
- USGS Astrogeology Research Program - Hot Topics
- Biggest Full Moon of the Year: Take 2
- Lunar Eclipse - February 20, 2008
