Resolving a Galactic Mystery - NASA "An extremely deep Chandra X-ray Observatory image of a region near the center of our galaxy has resolved a long-standing mystery about an X-ray glow along the plane of the galaxy. The glow in the region…

April 29,10 a.m. - House Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Hearing on NASA’s FY 2010 Budget GRB 090423: probably the birth of a black hole New Gamma-Ray Burst Smashes Cosmic Distance …

6月1日/2日 第28回 横浜開港祭： http://www.kaikosai.com/ http://d.hatena.ne.jp/yellowz/20090601 Ｙ１５０は４月２８日に開幕し、９月２７日まで開催 横濱開港150周年:2009.4.28 〜 9.27 “不入り”イベント「Ｙ１５０」の意外な楽しみ方 - "割高な入場料…

A faint gamma-ray burst (GRB) captured last Thursday by NASA’s Swift satellite has smashed the record for the earliest, most-distant known object in the universe. "The GRB's measured redshift of about 8.2 beats the previous GRB record hold…

STS-125 May 11 Hubble Space Telescope: Education File "Really worth doing" STS-125 Atlantis: the final servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope Interactive Features STS-125 - The Final Shuttle Mission to the Hubble Telescope http://…

NASA astronaut says he will Twitter from space 広報サービスも大変だぁ(^_^;) Atlantis shuttle specialist says NASA is working out plan to let him post tweets from orbit http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic…

http://d.hatena.ne.jp/yellowz/20090625Galaxies Coming of Age in Cosmic Blobs :Chandra Press Room : 24 June 09: http://chandra.harvard.edu/press/09_releases/press_062409.html Mysterious "Blobs" Are Windows Into Galaxy Formation | Universe T…

Hubble Space Telescope Science Overview Briefing April 23, Thursday 9 a.m. - STS-125 Program, Mission and Spacewalk Briefing - JSC 10:30 a.m. - Hubble Space Telescope Program and Science Overview Briefing 2 p.m. - STS-125 Crew News Confere…

RIP JG Ballard, psychologist of the future "RIP JG Ballard, psychologist of the future - April 20, 2009 The author JG Ballard has died at the age of 78. blogs.nature.com http://blogs.nature.com/news/thegreatbeyond/2009/04/rip_jg_ballard_ps…

Hawking Update: Condition Improved | April 21st, 2009 http://www.universetoday.com/2009/04/21/hawking-update-condition-improved/ Famed mathematician Stephen Hawking has been rushed to a hospital and is seriously ill, Cambridge University s…

J-2X:A direct descendant of the Apollo-era J-2 engine Apollo 16 launched on April 16, 1972 and landed on the moon on April 20. "Earthrise NASA - The Apollo 16 crew captured this Earthrise with a handheld Hasselblad camera during the second…

2008 ARES Mars Scout Mission Proposal - Science たまに各種バージョンを再放映したりしているのだが、 2013のMars Science Laboratory後に、出目でもあるのか？"ARES expands upon Viking, Mars Global Surveyor, Odyssey, Mars Express, and Mars Explor…

MACSJ0717 is located about 5.4 billion light years from Earth. Cosmic Heavyweights in free for all COSMIC HEAVYWEIGHTS IN FREE-FOR-ALL –CXC (NEW) The most crowded collision of galaxy clusters has been identified by combining information fr…

ENDEAVOUR AND ATLANTIS: LAUNCH PAD NEIGHBORS FOR THE LAST TIME Dual Pad Shot Endeavour / Atlantis "ENDEAVOUR AND ATLANTIS: LAUNCH PAD NEIGHBORS FOR THE LAST TIME – KSC (NEW) At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida,space shuttle Endeavour…

APOLLO 16 LAUNCH, April 16 1972 "APOLLO 16 LAUNCH, April 16 1972 37 years ago this week, Apollo 16 launched to become the fifth mission to land astronauts on the moon. SOT: "Roger, go for landing." Apollo 16, commanded by John Young, lande…

Is dark energy getting weaker? 10 April 2009 - New Scientist "The first evidence of dark energy emerged in 1998, when two teams of astronomers spotted distant supernova explosions that appeared dimmer than expected, and so further away. Th…

April 14 1 p.m. - NASA Science Update Briefing NASA Science Update to Discuss Anatomy of Solar Storms "NASA will hold a Science Update at 1 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, April 14, to present new findings and three-dimensional views revealing the inne…

April 13, 9 - 11 a.m. - Astronaut Mike Massimino Interviews - JSC (Public Channel) NASA astronaut Mike Massimino, a native of Franklin Square, N.Y., will be available for live interviews via satellite from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. CDT on Monday, …

Chandra In IYA2009 http://chandra.harvard.edu/chronicle/0109/iya/ "STS-1, FIRST SHUTTLE LAUNCH, April 12, 1981 April 12 is also the anniversary of the “boldest test flight in history,” STS-1, NASA’s first shuttle flight. Twenty-eight years…

Hydrogen cyanide: シアン化水素 Cool Stars Have Different Mix of Life-Forming Chemicals "Astronomers used Spitzer to look for a prebiotic chemical, called hydrogen cyanide, in the planet-forming material swirling around different types of s…

A new solar dynamo mechanism discovered by the Hinode satellite "These magnetic fields called Transient Horizontal Magnetic Fields (hereafter referred to as THMFs), that have unique properties that are completely different from known prope…

NASA EDGE: NASA 2009 Mission Madness Winner Announcement CHRIS: We’re here to officially announce the winner of the first annual competition. BLAIR: Which is the Superpressure Balloons. CHRIS: Absolutely, SPB http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia…

astro.cz: Z〓znam online p〓enosu p〓ist〓n〓 Sojuzu TMA-13 チェコ http://www.astro.cz/clanek/3711 Soyuz TMA-13 Touch Down in Kazakhstan ロシア(というより旧ソ連)びいきには申し訳ないが この手が地球周回低軌道からの 唯一の帰還法となると思うと…

Now Showing: Fermi All-Sky Movie | Universe Today "April 6th, 2009 Written by Nancy Atkinson" http://www.universetoday.com/2009/04/06/now-showing-fermi-all-sky-movie/#more-28661 再録 pulsar, known as PSR B1509-58, or B1509 for short. Chand…

Mission: GOES-O Date: April 28に延期 JAXAの新統合スパコンシステムが稼働を開始 | マイコミジャーナル "2008年11月発表のTOP500で見るとベンチマークランキングでは17位、実行効率で世界1位、実行性能で日本1位。 JSSの運用期間は5年間で、リース総額は10…

Active Galaxies Flare and Fade in Fermi TelescopeAll-Sky Movie - NASA 04.03.09 Now Showing: Fermi All-Sky Movie April 6th, 2009 Written by Nancy Atkinson" http://www.universetoday.com/2009/04/06/now-showing-fermi-all-sky-movie/#more-28661 …

http://iya2009.blog22.fc2.com/ IYA2009 世界天文年2009: 80 Telescopes 世界中で宇宙を観ようよ100時間 http://nexus6.web.fc2.com/ http://nexus6gg.web.fc2.com/ 3 April 09:00 - 4 April 08:40 Palomar Observatory Around the World in 80 Telescopes,…

http://iya2009.blog22.fc2.com/ IYA2009 世界天文年2009: 80 Telescopes 世界中で宇宙を観ようよ100時間 http://nexus6.web.fc2.com/ 3 April 09:00 - 4 April 08:40 Palomar Observatory Around the World in 80 Telescopes, 24-Hour Research Observatory…

川村カオリ 〜あの晴れた空の向こうへ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ga5pahWxUxU ↑ Youtube埋め込みできない設定ですので 川村カオリ ブログを見て下さっている皆様へ｜"現在乳がんの再発と闘っています。リンパ節・骨・肺の3ヶ所への転移です。" http://…

365 Days of Astronomy April 1st: New Horizons, NASA’s First Mission to Pluto "A 9 ½ year trip may seem like a very long time to most Earthlings…but one must realize that New Horizon’s closest possible approach to Pluto and its moons will b…