Bushnell Binocular Rebate Save up $75 on Full Size Elite Binoculars, $50 on Full Size Legend Ultra HD Binoculars and $25 on Full Size Trophy XLT Binoculars. Purchase any full size Bushnell Elite, Legend Ultra HD or Trophy XLT Binocular between 10/01/12 and 12/31/12. [url=http://www.bushnell.co...
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Alexander Karsner today announced that with DOE funding, a concentrator solar cell produced by Boeing-Spectrolab has recently achieved a world-record conversion efficiency of 40.7 percent, esta...
A for Andromeda is a British television science fiction drama serial first made and broadcast by the BBC in seven parts in 1961. Written by the noted cosmologist Fred Hoyle, in conjunction with author and television producer John Elliot, it concerns a group of scientists who detect a radio signal fr...
Asteroid (359) Georgia is at Opposition on the 3rd October, 2012. Magnitude: 11.4 Distance to Earth: 1.341 AU Distance to Sun center: 2.341 AU EphemerisDate UT R.A. (J2000) Decl. Delta r El. Ph. V 2012 10 02 000000 00 37 54.4 +04 54 21 1.339 2.340 178.2 0.8 11.5 2012 10 03 000000 00 36 58.7 +04 52 22 1.34...
Rebecca Stephens MBE (born 3 October 1961) is a British journalist, mountaineer, and television presenter. She was the first British woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Read more
The Day of German Unity (German: Tag der Deutschen Einheit) is the national day of Germany, celebrated on 3 October as a public holiday. It commemorates the anniversary of German reunification in 1990, when the goal of a unity of Germany that originated in the middle of the 19th century, was fulfille...
STS-51-J was a NASA Space Shuttle mission. It was the first flight of Space Shuttle Atlantis and the 21st shuttle mission overall. It launched from Kennedy Space Centre, Florida, on 3 October 1985, carrying a payload for the U.S. Department of Defence, and landed four days later, on 7 October. Read m...
Kemble's Cascade (Kemble 1), located in the constellation Camelopardalis, is an asterism - a pattern created by unrelated stars. It is an apparent straight line of more than 20 colourful 5th to 10th magnitude stars over a distance of approximately five moon diameters, and the open cluster NGC 1502...
Title: Gravitational-radiation losses from the pulsar-white-dwarf binary PSR J1141-6545 Authors: N. D. Ramesh Bhat, Matthew Bailes, Joris P. W. Verbiest Pulsars in close binary orbit around another neutron star or a massive white dwarf make ideal laboratories for testing the predictions of g...
Title: An Infrared Study of Fullerene Planetary Nebulae Authors: D. A. Garcia-Hernandez, E. Villaver, P. Garcia-Lario, J. A. Acosta-Pulido, A. Manchado, L. Stanghellini, R. A. Shaw, F. Cataldo We present a study of 16 PNe where fullerenes have been detected in their Spitzer spectra. This large s...
A CZ-3B/E rocket with the Compass navigation system Beidou 2-M5 and Beidou 2-M2 satellites were successfully launched from the Xichang launch facility on the 18th September, 2012.
A magnitude 13.4 Transient Object was discovered on the 30th September, 2012, by the Global MASTER Robotic Net. Position (J2000): R.A. 05 43 17.00 | Dec. +09° 31' 14.0'' See more
ESO Releases The Jewel on the Mountaintop ESO's brand-new history book, The Jewel on the Mountaintop - The European Southern Observatory through Fifty Years, is a comprehensive account of the observatory, as well as a truly remarkable success story for European research. [url=http://www.eso....
Volcano Expert Wins MacArthur 'Genius Grant' A geochemist who studies the workings of the deep earth and their influence on some of the world's most explosive volcanoes has been awarded a $500,000 MacArthur Fellowship. Terry Plank, a researcher at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Ob...
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