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Universe Links
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News:
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BBC
Sky at Night Magazine (podcast)
(Monthly podcast gives
you the latest news, interviews and features on astronomy and
space.)
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Headlines | International Space Fellowship (spacefellowship.com)
("The International Space Fellowship
(ISF) is an international news and information network dedicated to
the development of the space industry.".)
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NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Latest News
(jpl.nasa.gov)
(Latest News)
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Astronomy:
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7th
Graders Discover Cave on Mars (FoxNews.com)
("group of seventh-graders in
California has discovered a mysterious cave on Mars as part of a
research project to study images taken by a NASA spacecraft orbiting
the red planet.")
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Astronomy (astronomy.com)
("The world's best-selling astronomy
magazine..")
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Astronomy
Cast (astronomycast.com)
(" ...the most popular
astronomy-related podcast.)
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Astronomy
Picture of the Day (nasa.gov)
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Better
Living Through Astronomy (DeepAstronomy.com)
("Everyone loves astronomy.
Everyone.")
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Classical
Astronomy (classicalastronomy.com)
("Classical
Astronomy...the traditional practice of observing the sky,
to tell time and to navigate by the Sun, Moon and stars..")
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International
Year of Astronomy (astronomy2009.org)
(" ...a global effort initiated by
the International Astronomical Union (IAU) and UNESCO to help the
citizens of the world rediscover their place in the Universe
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Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy (scienceworld.wolfram.com)
(Contributions thanks to Wolfram.
SK Smith)
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Project
Galileo
(projectgalileo.org.uk)
("Home
of an online telescope for schools across the UK")
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Stars Maven
(starsmaven.com/)
("The Sky Explorer's complete guide
to astronomy.")
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Big
Bang:
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13.7
billion years of evolution in 90 seconds
(media.wakooz.com)
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The
Big Bang Theory intro song [full] w/ lyrics
(youtube.com)
(from the popular TV show with extra
lyrics. It's fun.)
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Black
Holes:
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Black
Hole - What does it look inside them?
(smithsk.com)
("I
will actually have an intelligent answer for this.
Really!")
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Does Universe Exist Inside Black Hole?
(foxnews.com)
("Scientist:
Hidden universe could exist inside every black hole")
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What's
Inside a Black Hole? (YouTube.com)
("Take
a ride on the Black Hole Flight Simulator, courtesy of Professor
Andrew Hamilton.")
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Hubble:
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Hubble's
Greatest Hits (FoxNews.com)
(Slideshow: "The Hubble
Space Telescope explores our universe 24 hours a day, 365 days a
year, supplying heavenly images of the universe. Here's the best of
the bunch.")
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Hubble
Ultra Deep Field 3D (flixxy.com)
("What
happens when you point the Hubble Space Telescope to a seemingly
blank patch of sky? A view that takes you to the edge of the
universe! ")
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THE
MOST BEAUTIFUL SPACE PICTURES (Hubble Telescope)
(YouTube.com)
(The title says it all - beautiful
pictures. - S. K. Smith)
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NASA - Hubble Space Telescope
(nasa.gov)
("20 years
of Hubble")
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Maps:
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Google
Sky (google.com)
(Good heavens! Google the heavens. - S. K. Smith)
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Milky
Way in 3D (YouTube.com)
("Milky Way galaxy space
Universe in 3D")
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Matter:
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Monash student finds Universe's missing mass (spacedaily.com)
("abreakthrough in the field of
astrophysics, discovering what has until now been described as the
Universe's 'missing mass'")
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Pictures:
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Mars Like You've Never Seen It
(FoxNews.com)
("Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun, is commonly
referred to as the "red planet." But images from the High
Resolution Imaging Science Experiment camera (HIRISE for short)
onboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter reveal surprising
colors." )
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SpaceShots:
The Best New Photos of Our Universe (FoxNews.com)
(Best pictures for July 4, 2010)
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Size:
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Size
of everything:
Journey
to the Edge of the Universe (youtube.com)
("This is some journey!")
The
Known Universe by AMNH (youtube.com)
("The
Known Universe takes viewers from the Himalayas through our
atmosphere and the inky black of space to the afterglow of the Big
Bang. Every star, planet, and quasar seen in the film is possible
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The Scale of the Universe (primaxstudio.com)
(Brought
to you by - Cary Huang)
Size
Of The Universe (youtube.com)
("See
How Big The Universe Is.")
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Sun:
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Is the sun emitting a mystery particle?
(msnbc.msn.com)
("When probing the deepest reaches of the Cosmos or
magnifying our understanding of the quantum world, a whole host of
mysteries present themselves." )
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Scientists
Decode the Song of the Sun (FoxNews.com)
("The sun
gives off more than just heat and light. One astronomer thinks it
makes music, too..")
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The strange case of solar flares and radioactive elements
(news.stanford.edul)
("When researchers found an
unusual linkage between solar flares and the inner life of
radioactive elements on Earth, it touched off a scientific detective
investigation that could end up protecting the lives of
space-walking astronauts and maybe rewriting some of the assumptions
of physics.")
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Universe:
* NEW *
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Beyond space-time: Welcome to phase space
(newscientist.com)
("A theory of reality beyond Einstein's universe is taking
shape – and a mysterious cosmic signal could soon fill in the
blanks")
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Faster
Than The Speed Of Light
The
Expanding Universe (YouTube.com)
The
Universe - Created Out Of Nothing?
(YouTube.com)
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First
Second Of The Universe (YouTube.com)
(This one of many videos from The Cassiopeia Project -
" an effort to make high quality science videos available to
everyone. If you can visualize it, then understanding is not far
behind.")
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Is the universe a big hologram? This device could find out. -
(CSMonitor.com)
("Spacetime itself seems to become pixelated when
you look at it very closely. Some theorize that this happens because
the universe is really two dimensional.")
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The
God Theory (YouTube.com)
("Video discusses why it is possible to believe in both
science and God, a God that is compatible with the Big Bang and
evolution.")
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Seeing a Stellar Explosion in 3D (w/ Video)
(physorg.com)
("Astronomers using ESO’s Very Large Telescope have for
the first time obtained a three-dimensional view of the distribution
of the innermost material expelled by a recently exploded star.")
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