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The Most Detailed View of the Dark Side of the Moon [Astronomy]
# astronomy This is the hidden face of the moon like you’ve never seen if before, as captured by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter ‘s LOLA instruments. Despite its appearance, the picture wasn’t processed by NASA scientists taking LSD while listening to Pink Floyd. More »

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Sixth Annual Southern California Astronomy Exposition
Don’t miss the Southern California Astronomy Expo (SCAE) on Saturday, July 10th and Saturday, July 17th, 2010 at Oceanside Photo & Telescope! The store will be open from 10:00 AM until 5:00 PM on Saturday, July 10th and from 10:00 AM until 7:00 PM on July 17th. Check out the line-up of events they have [...]

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Astronomy workshop available to middle school teachers
Hagerstown Community College has announced a new workshop available to middle school teachers through the Maryland Space Grant Consortium.

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Astronomy festival set for Bryce Canyon park

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Astronomy festival set for Bryce Canyon park
BRYCE CANYON, Garfield County — The 10th annual Bryce Canyon Astronomy Festival is July 7-10 and features Tyler…

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CSU hosts workshop to advance astronomy in GA schools
COLUMBUS, GA - High School science teachers from Columbus and around the state are participating in a June 21-30, NASA-funded workshop designed to produce an innovative and rigorous astronomy curriculum for Georgia high schools.

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Maybe ET’s Calling, But We Have the Wrong Phone
To date, SETI (Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence) has focused on ETs who ‘phone home’ using the radio part of the electromagnetic spectrum, and even a very small region within that. But what if ET’s phone doesn’t use radio waves? Sure the xkcd comic, is funny, but maybe it points to a deep flaw in our [...]

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Many solar observing is done in white light or at hydrogen alpha wavelengths, but the purple hue of calcium wavelengths is another option to explore different depths of the solar atmosphere. Nick Howes explains.

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Phil Plait is the guy who runs BadAstronomy.com, a website dedicated to clearing up misconceptions about Astronomy, Asteroid Impacts, and other space related nonsense spread in popular culture. We spoke to him about his book, Death from the Skies, the beauty of space, and the possiblities of an Asteroid destroying the earth. www.mahalo.com for more, visit: youtube.com

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Camp aims to broaden science awareness for girls
What’s science got to do with surfing? “Girls Get It,” a program run by the Florida Endowment Foundation for Florida’s Graduates, is answering that question for 25 girls from around the state at two free Surf N Science Camps at the Si Como No Inn in Flagler Beach.

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