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NASA's Kepler Planet Finding Mission makes its first discovery announcement.
Announcement on NASA TV, from www.nasa.gov at 2pm thursday 6th of August, 2009.
Now with figures and press release info.
UPDATE: Kepler Early Results Press Release.
And, they're off... the announcement, as rumoured is…
JPL scientists confirm new impact by a comet or asteroid on Jupiter using NASA infrared telescope in Hawaii. Independent confirmation by UC scientists using Keck telescope.
NASA's InfraRed Telescope Facility on Hawaii got near-IR images of the new dark spot on Jupiter.
As I speculated, a recent…
Where do you rank in the constellation of stellar astronomers?
The Astronomy Blog is inspired!
This is brilliant.
Brilliant, but a little bit scary.
The Astronomy Blogger ranked astronomers on a H-R diagram:
that is log(google Hits) vs log(refereed Research papers)
Below I shamelessly plagiarize…
GLAST has shipped
The Gamma-Ray Large Area Space Telescope is NASA's next big mission.
The telescope has passed review and has been shipped to Florida where pieces of a Delta-II launcher are being assembled, for, er, launch, May 16th sometime later this year.
GLAST, if successfully launched and…
It is worse than I thought. They are on the outside of the building.
Be happy they decided not to use the JWST urinal cales after all.
Typo: cales = cakes