Tag Archive: astronomy
Origins of the Universe
You can watch this mini series on your computer (just don’t let the boss catch you :) http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/origins/program-3114.html
Recent photos from the Hubble Telescope
The Antennae Galaxies/NGC 4038-4039 These two spiral galaxies began to collide about 300 million years ago. They are some of the youngest and nearest colliding galaxies, giving astronomers one of their best opportunities to study the phenomenon. It may be a preview of what will happen when our galaxy runs into the Andromeda galaxy in …
The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America’s Favorite Planet
Neil deGrasse Tyson is the hallmark face of today’s front running scientists. Having the brains to converse with Einstein and the social charm to convey complex science concepts to the common person, Tyson is the perfect author for a book such as this.
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