Archive for September, 2010

Costessey Academy boss pledges to raise money – Norfolk Eastern Daily Press

Posted on 30. Sep, 2010 by .

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Costessey Academy boss pledges to raise money Norfolk Eastern Daily Press “Last night from 7-9pm there was a GCSE astronomy course for parents and children. We've tried to cater for students who want to learn in different ways. …

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Astronomer’s historic star atlas bought by city – Derby Evening Telegraph

Posted on 30. Sep, 2010 by .

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Astronomer's historic star atlas bought by city Derby Evening Telegraph During that time, Flamsteed developed a keen interest in mathematics and astronomy . In August 1665, Flamsteed wrote his first paper on astronomy , ..

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Science Launch Day at Monmouth County Library draws more than 1000 – Asbury Park Press

Posted on 28. Sep, 2010 by .

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Science Launch Day at Monmouth County Library draws more than 1000 Asbury Park Press The lower gallery of the library was transformed into a giant science fair, with exhibits encompassing rocketry, robots, astronomy , marine science and crime …

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New telescope with an ‘ear on the universe’ to answer if we are alone – domain-B

New telescope with an ‘ear on the universe’ to answer if we are alone – domain-B

Posted on 28. Sep, 2010 by .

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domain-B New telescope with an 'ear on the universe' to answer if we are alone domain-B LOFAR is a European project being led by ASTRON (the Netherlands Foundation for Research in Astronomy ) which when complete, will see over 5000 separate … and more

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Scary news of the day: US military men believe we are being invaded by alien … – Telegraph.co.uk (blog)

Scary news of the day: US military men believe we are being invaded by alien … – Telegraph.co.uk (blog)

Posted on 27. Sep, 2010 by .

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Telegraph.co.uk (blog) Scary news of the day: US military men believe we are being invaded by alien … Telegraph.co.uk (blog) Most astronomers would agree. Even within the small part of the galaxy that we might be able to communicate with, it is estimated there may be as many as ..

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Could Daylight Savings Time be extended after 2010? – Examiner.com

Posted on 25. Sep, 2010 by .

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Could Daylight Savings Time be extended after 2010?

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Scientists warn of possible peril from 2013 solar flare activity – Deutsche Welle

Posted on 24. Sep, 2010 by .

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Scientists warn of possible peril from 2013 solar flare activity Deutsche Welle “The world's skies were bathed in a blood red aurora – the Northern and the Southern lights,” said Stuart Clark, a British astronomy journalist and author … and more

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Students learn what Tiverton has to offer – Tiverton People

Posted on 24. Sep, 2010 by .

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Students learn what Tiverton has to offer Tiverton People Chairman of the Tiverton Astronomy Society Douglas Rice added: “I think the children seem very interested and we've had a number of enquiries and I think …

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SSTL remembers Gordon Hopkinson 1952-2010 – Technology Newsroom (press release)

Posted on 24. Sep, 2010 by .

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SSTL remembers Gordon Hopkinson 1952-2010 Technology Newsroom (press release) Hopkinson began his research at Manchester University with spells at Durham and Leicester undertaking research into astronomy , such as spectral …

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Vatican Astronomer opens Cannock Civic Observatory – BBC News

Posted on 23. Sep, 2010 by .

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Vatican Astronomer opens Cannock Civic Observatory BBC News He also gave a talk to the pupils about the role of the Catholic Church in the field of astronomy down the centuries. Speaking to BBC Stoke & Staffordshire, … and more

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