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Do you know how the Statue junction here looks like when viewed from space? Not many would know. But the students of the SMV Higher Secondary School saw this and more, thanks to an exhibition on remote sensing and GIS organised there by the Department of Geology, University of Kerala. As eager student...
A Russian Soyuz rocket will launch the Progress 24P cargo spaceship to the International Space Station, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, at 02:12 GMT, on January 18th, 2007.
Tucked into an affidavit filed by an FBI agent last month was the first hard evidence that federal agents are equipped with more than automatic pistols and handcuffs: The agency was asking a federal judge to let it infect a PC with spyware so they could finger its owner. [url=http://www.computerwor...
Six people have died after a freeway bridge over the Mississippi river collapsed in the evening rush hour. An entire span of the four-lane I-35W bridge in the city of Minneapolis fell into the river at 23:05GMT.
The Conference on Large Meteorite Impacts and Planetary Evolution IV will be held August 1822, 2008, at the Sunwa River Lodge, South Africa. The Sunwa River Lodge is located in the most scenic part of the Vredefort Dome, the central uplift feature of the world's largest and oldest known impact struc...
Title: GAW - An Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescope with Large Field of View Authors: G. Cusumano (IASF-Palermo), G. Agnetta (IASF-Palermo), A. Alberdi (IAA-Granada), M. Alvarez (DFAMN-US-Sevilla), P. Assis (LIP-Lisbon), B. Biondo (IASF-Palermo), F. Bocchino (OA-Palermo), P. Brogue...
Astronomy, medicine, detection of dangerous gas, monitoring of the quality of water, from fundamental research to day to day life, the applications of spectrometry can be applied. The principle consists of measuring precisely the wavelengths emitted or absorptive by an object in order to analy...
Charles Kankelborg, a "well-rounded astrophysicist" at Montana State University, now has an asteroid named after him. The asteroid, 269 million miles away from the sun, was detected from an observatory in the middle of a steamy Texas swamp where alligators sometimes loiter at the bas...
The Seventh International Conference on Mars will be held at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), July 9–13, 2007. At that time we will have completed an unparalleled ten years of concentrated exploration of the Red Planet. This period includes six missions (1996 Mars Global Survey...
Shareholders of Energia, the country's flagship space industry company, met on Tuesday to dismiss Nikolai Sevastyanov as president of the Korolev-based firm, and to replace him with the little-known director of a St. Petersburg research institute. The appointment of Vitaly Lopota, who until r...
Title: Suzaku Observations of AWM 7 Cluster of Galaxies: Temperature, Abundance and Bulk Motions Authors: Kosuke Sato, Kyoko Matsu****a, Yo****aka Ishisaki, Noriko Y. Yamasaki, Manabu Ishida, Shin Sasaki, Takaya Ohashi We carried out 3 observations of the cluster of galaxies AWM 7, for the cen...
Discovering ancient Galilee's hidden shelters A pleasant coolness greeted Yinon Shivtiel when he crawled into the cave at Mt. Berenice, as did a poisonous snake. Shivtiel, a doctoral candidate in Land of Israel Studies at Bar-Ilan University, who teaches at Safed College, is used to being surpri...
