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Space Rock of Love: Asteroid Eros Attracts Skywatchers in Earth Flyby LiveScience.com Today's technology allows for much more precise methods of measuring the distance to planets and other orbiting bodies. It can make it easy to forget how challenging astronomy was long ago. "Hundreds of years ago, scientists were sent out on long ...

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Leading Exoplanet Hunters Awarded Science Prize RedOrbit World-renowned Swiss astronomers Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz of the Geneva Observatory have been awarded the 2011 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Basic Sciences for their work on exoplanets. The foundation recognized their ...

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WV educators to join NASA astronomy mission West Virginia Public Broadcasting By Suzanne Higgins February 6, 2012 · Two West Virginians are among 26 educators selected to join leading scientists aboard a National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronomy mission. Anne Smith, a science teacher at Green Bank Middle School and ...

Regional Center for Space Science and Technology Education opens in Jordan Petra News Agency ... Science and Technology Education of Western Asia will be opened in Jordan within the first quarter of this year, according to the Royal Jordanian Geographic Center (RJGC). In remarks at the 10th Arab Conference on Astronomy and Space currently held ... and more »

Giant Eye Will Peer at the Sky TIME Even shrunken to that size, the E-ELT will have more than 15 times the light-gathering area of the Kecks — and will presumably make astronomers 15 times happier. The scientists' delight is likely to be justified since the E-ELT might help answer some ... and more »