Monthly Archives: agosto 2012

Astronomers Release the Largest Ever Three-Dimensional Map of the Sky – L’Universo in 3D come non lo avete mai visto: spettacolare nuova mappa SDSS-III

Posted on 11/08/2012 by DENEB Official ©

Cambridge, MA – The Sloan Digital Sky Survey III (SDSS-III) has released the largest three-dimensional map of massive galaxies and distant black holes ever created. The new map pinpoints the locations and distances of over a million galaxies. It covers … Continue reading →

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#Curiosity might prove we’ve already found life on Mars – La vita su Marte già scoperta nel 1976 da Viking

Posted on 09/08/2012 by DENEB Official ©

Mars from Earth – Credit: Jim Bell (Cornell) et al., Hubble Heritage Team (AURA/STScI/NASA) Gilbert Levin: Curiosity might prove we’ve already found life on Mars Gilbert Levin aims to appropriate the Mars Science Laboratory for his own ends. “Since NASA … Continue reading →

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#Curiosity: A terrestrial flying saucer on Mars – Un disco volante terrestre su Marte!

Posted on 08/08/2012 by DENEB Official ©

Curiosity’s Heat Shield in View This color thumbnail image was obtained by NASA’s Curiosity rover during its descent to the surface of Mars on Aug. 5 PDT (Aug. 6 EDT). Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS Spettacolare immagine della discesa di Curiosity su … Continue reading →

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Cool tweets: #Curiosity: one of the first pics from #Mars! Questa mattina Curiosity è atterrata su #Marte: una delle prime foto!

Posted on 06/08/2012 by DENEB Official ©

This image was taken by Front Hazcam: Left A (FHAZ_LEFT_A) onboard NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 0 (2012-08-06 05:20:36 UTC). Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Earlier today Martians witnessed a UFO sink through their atmosphere. Martian officials are currently denying reports … Continue reading →

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When you look up at night and “see” a star, what is “really” going on? Quando osservi una stella, cosa stai realmente vedendo?

Posted on 03/08/2012 by DENEB Official ©

When you look up at night and “see” a star, what is “really” going on? A Newtonian philosopher might answer that you are “really seeing” the star, since, in Newtonian physics, the speed of light is reckoned as being infinite. … Continue reading →

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Full moon, August 1, 2012 – La prima Luna piena di agosto

Posted on 01/08/2012 by DENEB Official ©

The first of two August 2012 full moons appears tonight. The second full moon (blue moon) arrives on August 31. La prima delle due Lune piene di questo agosto 2012, brilla nel cielo di questa notte. La prossima, cosiddetta “Luna … Continue reading →

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