'Astronomy without borders' on show in China (EurekAlert!)

"We're now in the age of astronomy without borders," said Dr Tasso Tzioumis of CSIRO's Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF). "From a single operations centre we can make huge streams of precisely time-linked data flow simultaneously between several countries, at gigabits per second."

30 Jun 2008, 9:34 pm | click here for more

Stars in the park (Fayetteville Free Weekly)

The Sugar Creek Astronomical Society will present an astronomy program and provide high-powered telescopes for visitors to gaze at night sky at 8:30 p.m. Saturday at Hobbs State Park’s Hidden Diversity Trail parking lot on Townsend Ridge Road.

3 Jul 2008, 8:55 am | click here for more

“Star Atlases” (West Side Leader)

Presented by the Astronomy Club of Akron. July 5, 9 p.m.; free Portage Lakes State Park (330) 837-5848

3 Jul 2008, 7:11 am | click here for more

Physics names winners and losers (BBC News)

UK physics and astronomy will spend nearly £2bn in the next three years, but some programmes face cuts.

3 Jul 2008, 6:07 am | click here for more

Astronomy projects hit by £80m cuts (Times Online)

An £80 million hole in funding for physics and astronomy was closed yesterday with the decision to cut or reduce involvement in a range of national and international projects.

3 Jul 2008, 4:59 pm | click here for more

CC instructor honors 'master distance educator' (Casper Star-Tribune)

Whether it's through e-mail or at the front of a classroom, Casper College instructor Paul Marquard can teach a student the ins and outs of astronomy, physics and engineering.

3 Jul 2008, 4:54 am | click here for more

Cub Scout Pack 424 (The Nashua Telegraph)

Cub Scouts from Pack 424 recently celebrated graduation at Camp Carpenter in Manchester. The scouts spent the day helping to clean up the camp and working on the following belt loops: Fishing, Ultimate Frisbee, Map & Compass as well as Astronomy. ... - Amy Bewley

3 Jul 2008, 3:45 pm | click here for more

CU course in astronomy (The Telegraph)

Calcutta University (CU) is set to introduce an integrated course leading to a doctoral degree in association with the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore.

2 Jul 2008, 2:07 pm | click here for more

NASA begins new type of astronomy (Moldova.org)

The U.S. space agency says its Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatories, or STEREO, have detected particles from the edge of the solar system.The National Aeronautics and Space Administration announced last year's event Monday, saying it marked the beginning of a new type of astronomy.The two STEREO spacecraft were launched in 2006 into Earth's orbit around the sun to obtain stereo pictures of ...

2 Jul 2008, 12:04 pm | click here for more

Astronomy Program, Tours Slated At Hobbs (The Morning News)

An astronomy program and guided trail tours highlight the weekend at Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area east of Rogers.

1 Jul 2008, 12:45 am | click here for more

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