... Bad Astronomy . Misconceptions . ... Site Info . ... This page is basically a list of links to websites that either support or refute the claim that NASA never sent men to the Moon. I have my own detailed rebuttal of the Fox television program ``Conspiracy Theory: Did We Land On The Moon?'' in my Bad TV section . ... I plan on having a thorough debunking of this on this site eventually. ... Below are listed pages by both the conspiracy theorists and the debunkers. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

... ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Parkes radio telescope . Australia Telescope Compact Array . ... CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, operates a number of world-class radio astronomy observatories that are collectively known as the Australia Telescope National Facility or ATNF. ... CSIRO also manages the Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory, where the Square Kilometre Array telescope infrastructure in Australia is to be centred. ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Armagh Planetarium . ... Alien Life . ... Space Flight . ... NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, Expedition 40/41 flight engineer, participates in an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuit fit check at NASA?s Johnson Space Center. Image credit: NASA) . Step up the next astronaut who really took on the task of showing us earthlings the wonders of being an astronaut on the International Space Station (ISS) Reid Wiseman . ...

... Archives . ... X-ray summer school is on going. ... Recently I went to JSM 2007 and tried to attend talks about (bayesian) change point problems, which frequently appears in time series models, often found in economics. ... Tags: ARCH , Bayesian Block , challenges , change point problem , GARCH , light curves , summer school , X-ray . ... I received another type of changing point problem, defining a peak precisely, from a x-ray school student, who tried bayesian block but said it didn?t work. ...

... Science . ... Science Users Information > Science and Technical Meetings > Conferences 2012 > Real Time Control for Adaptive Optics Workshop . ... ESO Data . ... The 3 rd Edition of the Real Time Control for Adaptive Optics Workshop is scheduled for spring 2014. The real-time control system (RTCS) is a crucial component for any astronomical adaptive optics (AO) system. ... As such, the workshop is aimed at real-time control specialists, instrument scientists and adaptive optics engineers. ...

... HST . ... Annual Reports . ... HST Overview . ... Post-Observation . ... A SPYBAL actually produces science data consisting of a wavelength calibration exposure. ... Note that for science exposures (OBSMODE = IMAGE, ACCUM, WSCAN, OSCAN), any use of Number_of_Iterations > 1 (i.e., repeats) will be treated as a single exposure and will not be interrupted by a SPYBAL. ... For example, if you have a single exposure run of 6 hours, a SPYBAL will only be inserted at the beginning of the observation. ...

God Science Forum Message . Forums: . ... God and Science ћ SETI ћ Software ћ UFO ћ XEphem . ... God and Science | Post . ... Why God Isn't Real . ... Post Message | ... Posted by pachee on June 19, 2009 01:33:50 UTC . ... God Darwin can Co-exist - frobertson - August 15, 2009 - 17:07 UTC . ... www.astronomy.net . About Astronomy Net | ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

... During and after the project, the student response was tremendous. ... I invite you to view what the class did with the terraforming project. ... These pages contain only portions of the entire project, since some of the presentations were purely verbal, and I was remiss in collecting all the speeches. The Mars Project student website . ... I think that it can be stressful to students to have such a large project to work on when they don't know what it's worth to them. ... previous page | ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... Sky this Month . ... The Sky This Week: April 1 - 10 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... The Real Reality Show: Would aliens be anything like us? ... The Real Reality Show: All about the Drake Equation . ... The Real Reality Show . ... The Real Reality Show: Is Interstellar Travel Really Possible? ... Only registered members of Astronomy.com are allowed to comment on this article. ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email...

A very important stage in a story of formation of any new science is the shift from discussion of situation which are possible but do not occur in practice due to some reason to recognition of real phenomena of interest. ... We suggest to consider computer viruses as this new specific form of life which is coming in the contact with our form of life. ... Computer life has been created by human being, the role of independent evolution of computer viruses seems to be still negligible. ...

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... Especially necessary for an assessment of the calibration reliability of simulations of the different observing modes (still to be performed by the XMM-Newton calibration teams) was the closure of the loop between simulation and data analysis. This has been done complementing the SciSim release with the release of 90 specific SciSim calibration files included in the SciSim CCF tarfile , together with the corresponding Calibration Index file CCF_scisim.cif. ... Pages maintained by SAS librarian . ...

... Epistemology is a part of the study of Philosophy dealing with how we use our senses to know something about the world. ... Yet we know that we can be deceived by our senses. ... If we cannot always trust our senses, how can we ever know anything for certain about the world? ... A branch of epistemology that has come into vogue in the last 10-15 years is the problem of consciousness. ... What relationship is there between our conscious experience and the true nature of the physical world? ...

PAGE 4 Climate Change - A Personal View By Dr John Butler, Armagh Observatory Photograph taken by Karl Jordan Photograph taken by Ciara Stephens Few people in the western world, or indeed further afield, can now be unaware of the concern expressed in the media about the possible effects of climate change and, in particular, of global warming. ... So where are we now after a decade when there was so much discussion, hype and media attention given to global warming and its cause? ...

... The problem turned out to be that I was always using the same background in Photoshop, and when I made it transparent, the edge pixels, having been anti-aliased to merge with that color, did not turn transparent. Now I always use the same background color in Photoshop that I intend to use on my web page. ... Now, one of the big tricks here involves the translation from RGB mode to Indexed Colors. ... Note down the 2 colors it chose to dither together and hit Command-Z to undo the mode change. ...

RUSSIAN PEREPLET . Culture, Science, and Education Portal . Science Space Culture General Discussion Scientific Discussion Seminars . News: The best of Russian Science and Technology . ... MASTER Team Science Release: Discovery of the Black Hole Ergosphere? ... The International Conference "The International Conference" . ... MASTER is the first russian asteroid factory . ... New Russian "Volga" . ... MASTER - is the first russian robotic telescope for observations Gamma-Ray Bursts . ...

The Special Astrophysical Observatory of Russian Academy of Sciences is one of the leading center of stellar magnetism study. ... Our observatory every 3-5 years holds an International Conference "Magnetic Stars" during past 30 years. ... The conference proceedings were published in book "Stellar Magnetism", Editors-in-chief Yu.V. Glagolevskij and I.I. Romanyuk (Saint Petersburg, Nauka, 1992), 270 pages. ... Conferences . History . ... Laboratory for the Stellar Magnetism Study of SAO of the RAS . ...

Next: The BeppoSAX Low-Energy Concentrator Spectrometer Archive at the Space Science Department of ESA . Up: Archiving . ... The Integrated Data Archive System . ... This paper shows aspects of the development of a prototype application to test the feasibility of near real time distribution of Telemetry Packets to the different instrument control centers. ... The FIRST ground segment will be based on the object oriented FIRST Integrated Network and Data Archive System - FINDAS. ...

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... This letter contains information about scientific contest - Olympiad, which is held yearly in Chernogolovka: a small pictures- que village not far from Moscow, in which the Noginsk Scientific Center (NSC) of the Russian Academy of sciences is situated. The contest is participated by pupils of the 8-th to the 11-th forms and consists in solving problems in physics, astronomy and mathema- tics. The Olympiad is one of interesting traditions of our scienti- fic centre. ...