... Bad Astronomy . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... The length of the shadow depends on the height of an object (like a mountain or a human) and how high up the Sun is. ... We can calculate the length of the shadow if we know the Sun's angle above the horizon and the object's height. ... The Earth spins 360 degrees in 24 hours, which means it spins 1 degree in 4 minutes; that in turn means the Sun moves 1 degree every 4 minutes in the sky. ...

... 14.09.2004 . ... Credit: Genesis Mission , NASA Explanation: A flying saucer from outer space crash-landed in the Utah desert last week after being tracked by radar and chased by helicopters. ... The Genesis mission had been orbiting the Sun collecting solar wind particles that are usually deflected away by Earth's magnetic field . ... Publications with keywords: Genesis - Sun - Earth . Publications with words: Genesis - Sun - Earth . ... Bright Sun and Crescent Earth from the Space Station . ...

... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2004 September 14 . Genesis Mission's Hard Impact . Credit: Genesis Mission , NASA . ... The saucer, pictured above , was the Genesis sample return capsule, part of a human-made robot Genesis spaceship launched three years ago by NASA itself to study the Sun. ... About APOD | ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . ...

wfc3_hard_check (version 8/3/09) . ... wfc3_hard_check.py . ... This module checks for WFC3 'hard' proposals. ... Modules . ... abstract_check.abstract_check . ... class wfc3_hard_check ( abstract_check.abstract_check ) . Check for WFC3 'hard' proposals. ... get_hard_programs (self) . Return a list of the hard proposals. get_scheduled_proposals (self) . ... Only proposal for visits that contain WFC3 are . returned. run (self) . ... gui_run (self) . ... BOTTOM = 'bottom' . ...

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Red Rosy Bush Go dig up that red rosy bush Stands by the willow tree. ... I will travel this wide world over, Until I find some better a land. Till I find some better a land, my little love, Till I find some better a land. ... Or who will kiss those red rosy cheeks When I'm in a foreign land? When I'm in a foreign land, my little love, When I'm in a foreign land, Oh, who will kiss those red rosy cheeks When I'm in a foreign land? ...

... This relieves the rest of the computer from knowing how to use the drive, since the controllers for different types of disks can be made to use the same interface towards the rest of the computer. ... Usually the number of sectors is the same for all tracks, but some hard disks put more sectors in outer tracks (all sectors are of the same physical size, so more of them fit in the longer outer tracks). ... For example, a hard disk might have 8 heads, 2048 tracks, and 35 sectors per track . ...

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration . ... JOHN E. BLAHA (COLONEL, USAF, RET.) NASA ASTRONAUT (FORMER) . ... EDUCATION: Graduated from Granby High School in Norfolk, Virginia, in 1960; received a bachelor of science in engineering science from the United States Air Force Academy in 1965 and a master of science in astronautical engineering from Purdue University in 1966. ... NASA EXPERIENCE: Selected as an astronaut in May 1980, Blaha has logged 161 days in space on 5 space missions. ...

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