…of JPL and launched in 1989. Magellan carried a single science instrument, a Synthetic Aperture Radar Mapper that secured 100- to 200-m-resolution radar images of over 90% of the Venus…
…glasses: https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-recommends-safety-tips-to-view-the-august-solar-eclipse The American Astronomical Society has a list of vendors that sell approved eclipse glasses. https://eclipse.aas.org/resources/solar-filters If you’re ordering online, I suggest doing so this week so you’ll be…
…the blog does have new content created since her book was published. These hard-to-find pages on astrobetter.com [https://www.astrobetter.com/wiki/tiki-index.php?page=Navigating+the+Faculty+Job+Search, https://www.astrobetter.com/wiki/Interview+Advice] contain the most comprehensive astro-specific job market advice that I know…
…localization. 10072 617-253-0203 salvatore.vitale@ligo.mit.edu http://www.ligo.mit.edu/~salvatore.vitale|http://www.ligo.mit.edu/~salvatore.vitale Grant of the University of Bologna for 5 years; Grant of the University of Bologna to write the master thesis in a foreign country (6…
…building instruments during a pandemic – status updates on the LLAMAS and WINTER instruments’ 1) Furesz et al, 2020 https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/conference-proceedings-of-spie/11447.toc https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2562803 https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/conference-proceedings-of-spie/11447/114470A/Status-update-of-LLAMAS–a-wide-field-of-view/10.1117/12.2562803.short 2) Lourie et al, 2020 https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/conference-proceedings-of-spie/11447.toc https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561210 https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/conference-proceedings-of-spie/11447/0000/The-wide-field-infrared-transient-explorer-WINTER/10.1117/12.2561210.short?SSO=1…
The youngest member of an important class of objects has been found using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and the Australia Compact Telescope Array. A composite image shows the…
…focus on enabling 21cm cosmology, is located at MKI. The MWA is currently being commissioned, and early operations will commence in July 2013. See www.mwatelescope.org for more information. 48 9440…
…EDT. For additional information, please visit NASA TV, the NASA news website, and also NASA JPL Live. NYTimes online *Science 1241681Published online 12 September 2013 [DOI:10.1126/science.1241681] John W. Belcher, 13846…
…Christian Oersted Medal of the American Association of Physics Teachers was given in recognition of Belcher’s “tireless work with TEAL (Technology Enabled Active Learning) and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs).”…
…provides a public presentation about his or her award-winning research. The lectures will be streamed lived at www.kavliprize.org Tuesday September 6 THE KAVLI PRIZE AWARD CEREMONY Oslo Concert Hall The…