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Inflatable Tower Proposed to Outer Space From Discovery News - Space on Jul 02, 2009 A nine-mile-high inflatable tower could offer cheap access to outer space. Ulysses spacecraft ends historic mission of discovery From Astronomy.com - News on Jul 02, 2009 The mission gathered unique information about the heliosphere for nearly 4 times longer than expected. Phoenix mission research points to martian climate cycles From Astronomy.com - News on Jul 02, 2009 The lander experienced a move from summer to winter on Mars, gaining an unprecedented look at the planet's changing weather patterns, including frost and snow. Solar eclipse 2009: Totality crosses eastern Asia From Astronomy.com - News on Jul 02, 2009 The longest total solar eclipse of the century occurs July 22, 2009. Astronomy magazine editors will be witnessing the event firsthand from China. This page is your guide to observing tips, on-site reports, and stunning images of this historic event. Stay tuned for updates! Get ready for the great Asian eclipse From Astronomy.com - News on Jul 02, 2009 The century's longest total solar eclipse promises to thrill those who stand in the Moon's shadow. NASA's Fermi Telescope Probes Dozens of Pulsars From Universe News on Jul 02, 2009 With NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, astronomers now are getting their best look at those whirling stellar cinders known as pulsars. Click here to read more news!DeepSkies Astronomy Articles
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Meade ETX-LS6 Telescope Preview Published on May 01, 2009 Has Meade created the ultimate portable telescope? |
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Meade LightBridge 16" Telescope Preview Published on Mar 19, 2007 Does Meade have the right stuff to compete in the large Dob market? |
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Telescope Buyer's Advice Published on Dec 18, 2005 An introduction to figuring out what might be the right telescope for you. |
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Messier Marathon Guide Published on Nov 25, 2005 A quick guide to successfully pursuing all 110 of Messier's objects on one night! |
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Realm of the Galaxies Published on Nov 25, 2005 Exploring the amazing region of space near the tail of Leo that contains hundreds of faint fuzzies waiting to be discovered! |
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Testing Your Optics - An Introduction Published on Nov 25, 2005 A quick check list for performing a rudimentary optical test in the field. |
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Celestron Nexstar 114 GT Telescope Review Published on Nov 20, 2003 A nifty little surprise, Celestron offers up an amazingly capable and portable short tube reflector. |
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Meade 2120 LX-6 Premiere Telescope Review Published on Sep 02, 2003 The forerunner of the LX-200 series, we have a look at a classic 10 inch SCT. |
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