Biopic on Life of Nikola Tesla to Start Filming The now-30-year-old has been doing marketing for hospice-care facilities outside Pittsburgh. But then Ti...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 4, 2013 6:14 am
Comet: Source of Mysterious Water on Jupiter The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced that the source of the mysterious water in Jupiter's upper...
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wile_e99
May 4, 2013 1:31 pm
I don't understand how Tesla's reputation needs to be repaired. He was an outrageously talented scientist. He was an equally untalented businessman. He...
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Rob Mazur
rpmazur0169
May 4, 2013 1:31 pm
Ron -- thanks for Cloudy Sky, I had previously bookmarked that the last time I started researching this. Mark -- Thanks for your link, I will check it out. All...
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toyscientist65
May 4, 2013 1:31 pm
Wanna be? Sounds like a place for a toy scientist. I was 65 last yr and I'm finally getting the gear I always wanted. I'm learning to use this Celestron 8SE...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 5, 2013 5:07 am
Russian Meteor Infrasound 'Heard' in U.S. How powerful was February's meteor that crashed into Russia? Strong enough that its explosive entry into our...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 6, 2013 6:03 pm
Popular Musician to Launch to Space Station Sarah Brightman plans on becoming the first recording artist to venture into space en route to the International...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 7, 2013 5:48 am
3-D Printing: Do-it-Yourself Invisibility Seven years ago, Duke University engineers demonstrated the first working invisibility cloak in complex laboratory...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 8, 2013 5:04 am
Mound on Mars Formed by Wind, Not Water A roughly 3.5-mile high Martian mound that scientists suspect preserves evidence of a massive lake might actually have...
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Bob
yosemite_bob
May 8, 2013 5:07 am
Similar situation here although I don't have as many "toys." I'm going to be 60 in a couple of weeks and finally have a respectable observation tool. Two...
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Rob Mazur
rpmazur0169
May 8, 2013 5:07 am
Destry: Thanks for all your info. I've been looking at some sites for reviews and information as well. I did find a couple of astronomy clubs in the area and...
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steve.fuhr
May 8, 2013 7:38 pm
We would like to thank the moderator of this group for allowing us to introduce our new free service uniquely designed for anyone who buys astronomy products....
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 9, 2013 6:53 pm
THUR. NITE: Allegheny Observatory History on Pittsburgh TV The historical film, "Undaunted: The Forgotten Giants of the Allegheny Observatory," will be shown...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 10, 2013 1:11 pm
Supernova Evidence Found in Earth Fossil In fossil remnants of iron-loving bacteria, researchers of the Cluster of Excellence Origin and Structure of the...
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Joseph Rome
josephrome77
May 11, 2013 12:54 am
The McDonald Observatory from 15 miles away. Can you spot the buzzard? Any one tells you autofocus will not work with the low pass filter out when I have...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 11, 2013 8:35 pm
Moon, Earth Have Common Water Source Water inside the moon’s mantle came from primitive meteorites, new research finds, the same source thought to have...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 12, 2013 7:54 pm
Citizen Science: 'Space Warp' Galaxies Search Astronomers are calling for volunteers to help them search for "space warps," rare and distant galaxies that bend...
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Joseph Rome
josephrome77
May 12, 2013 9:43 pm
http://www.flickr.com/photos/42637403@N06/8732259603/in/photostream Sweep of five shots on the upper field at the 2013 Texas Star Party, the Prude Ranch, and...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 13, 2013 6:19 am
Planetary Triple Conjunction in Sky Coming The sunset of May 26th will be extra special. On that date, Venus, Jupiter and Mercury will gather in the fading...
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Joseph Rome
josephrome77
May 13, 2013 2:58 pm
Last night 6/10 humidity and Austin’s light pollution is a killer, but Saturn 05-12-13 taken with the basler 1300 with the LRGB filters. ...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 14, 2013 5:06 am
Video: Biggest Solar Flares of Year A hyperactive sunspot on the surface of the sun has fired off two of the most powerful solar flares of the year in just 24...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 15, 2013 4:47 am
Video: Laser Shoots Down Missile Lockheed Martin’s new laser defense system is called ADAM. It’s a 10-kilowatt laser that can be fired at a target up to ...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 16, 2013 2:20 pm
Kepler Exoplanet Hunter Spacecraft at Risk NASA's $600 million Kepler Space Telescope, a leading player in the hunt for Earth-like planets orbiting sun-like...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 17, 2013 7:51 pm
NASA: Strong Solar Flare Earth Impacts Manageable Given a legitimate need to protect Earth from the most intense forms of space weather -- great bursts of...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 18, 2013 4:46 pm
New Mullaney Book: "Celebrating the Universe!" A new book, Celebrating the Universe!, introduces the reader to the wonders of the celestial heavens, with a ...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 19, 2013 7:22 pm
North Pole Shifting Due to Greenland Ice Melting Increased melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet and other ice losses worldwide have helped to move the North Pole...
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Joseph Rome
josephrome77
May 19, 2013 11:47 pm
Dr. John Huntsberger at the Texas Star party, My scope is under the trash bag on the left, his 9.25” Celestron under a fine TeleGizmos Telescope Cover. I was...
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Joseph Rome
josephrome77
May 19, 2013 11:49 pm
http://www.flickr.com/photos/42637403@N06/8755876636/ Joe Rome http://www.flickr.com/photos/42637403@N06/8755876636/ Joe Rome...
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Glenn A. Walsh
siderostat1991
May 20, 2013 4:43 am
Video: Bright Explosion - Meteor Hits the Moon "On March 17, 2013, an object about the size of a small boulder hit the lunar surface in Mare Imbrium," says...
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Joseph Rome
josephrome77
May 20, 2013 4:53 am
http://www.flickr.com/photos/42637403@N06/8755502641/in/photostream Joe Rome http://www.flickr.com/photos/42637403@N06/8755502641/in/photostream Joe Rome...
