... From telescopes in backyards to ones in space, observations of our "XO Project" and many others around the globe are contributing to this burgeoning field of inquiry (e.g. Garcia-Melendo McCullough (2009) and others' discovery of the transit of the 111 ...
... We must therefore put our observing instruments into space and combine those observations with the data which can be obtained ... The only way to be able to do this is via space based observations and this is exactly what is going to be done. ...
... From telescopes in backyards to ones in space, observations of our "XO Project" and many others around the globe are contributing to this burgeoning field of inquiry (e.g. GarciaMelendo & McCullough (2009) and others' discovery of the transit of the 111 ...
... for far-infrared astronomical observations above the atmosphere, as Principal Investigator for the 1-Meter Balloon-Borne Far-Infrared Telescope and also the first infrared astronomical telescope to fly on the Spacelab II flight of the Space Shuttle ...
... The first transiting planets were found by first using the Keck 10-meter telescope to (1) measure radial velocities spectroscopically, (2) follow up with photometry and then (3) to confirm those observations with the Hubble Space Telescope. ...
... The keynote speaker was Father Doug McGonagle, PhD, who studied radio observation of nitrogen-bearing molecules in space, then became a Roman Catholic priest. ...
... origin and evolution of compact X-ray binaries; accretion onto white dwarfs; neutron stars and black holes; and development of a balloon-borne hard X-ray-imaging telescope and future space missions for hard Xray observations of X-ray binaries and quasars ...