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1. Black Holes Black holes and astronomy, galaxies, cosmic strings, science, mysteries, the unknown, atom smasher, the large hadron collider, LHC, time travel, space and secrets of the universe. Featuring news, pictures, books, videos, RSS feeds, information and mu...
2. Astronomy and Stars How are stars made? Where do stars come from? How do they die? What is stardust? When did the first stars appear? These are all the sorts of questions that astrophysics tries to answer. This lens is all about the factories of the universe. Stars ar...
3. Glow in the Dark Galactic Art Galactic Outer space images magically appear as your ceiling is transformed into a Cosmic Cathedral every night when the room becomes dark. Take a look at your bedroom ceiling.. it's a blank artists canvas! Galactic Art turns your blank canvas into a...
4. Amazing Astronomy Pictures I have always enjoyed looking into the sky and wondering what kind of amazing things are in our universe. If you are here you probably have similar interests in astronomy. This is a collection of some of my favorite pictures i have found. Thanks for...
5. Telescopes for Beginners - Choosing a Good Beginners Telescope Telescopes for Beginners - My choices and the things you must consider before making a purchase. So you've decided to get into astronomy, maybe you have even read a magazine or two, and now want to get started with your own telescope, great, lets ge...
6. Solar system exploration : a fantastic voyage The Hubble Space Telescope was carried into orbit by the space shuttle in April 1990. It is one of the largest and most versatile telescopes, and is well-known as both a vital research tool and a public relations boon for astronomy. The latest serv...
7. Space Lapbook Take advantage of a child's natural fascination with outer space and space travel with this science unit study!  What child doesn't like to pretend he's an astronaut, flying a spaceship to a distant planet or yet to be discovered galaxy? Channel...
8. Christmas Unit Study 1 - Science A Christmas Unit Study (Science) ~Christmas is such an amazing time of year to celebrate the birth of the blessed baby, Jesus. While parents and teachers who are teaching about the events of the Bible, and the events of the seasons, why not turn it i...
9. The Universe By Idea Girl Idea Girl Consulting - The Universe By Idea Girl -Rock The Universe Concerts, Pictures about our world and our souls. How does the Universe speak to our souls? Is it during prayer and meditation or while were doing some Yoga? Do you know how to balan...
10. Ophiuchus Zodiac Sign November 30 - December 17 ~ Ophiuchus is the 13th sign of the zodiac. Unlike the other 12 signs is actually associated with a real person. In the 27th Century BCE in Ancient Egypt lived a man known as Imhotep. Imhotep was known as 'Aesclepius' by the...
11. Galactic Alignment 2012 On December 21, 2012, something will occur in our galaxy that happens only once every 26,000 years. Our sun will line up with the center of our galaxy, or the "galactic equator", during the Winter Solstice. Many present-day astronomers, as...
12. The Stars Above, Over 1 Hour with The Hubble Telescope I live in a small town around 2 hours north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. On clear nights when the sun goes down the stars come out it's still "WOW". They are still very bright up here being so far away from any large type of city...
13. Hubble Deep Field NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is one of humanity's greatest achievements. Since it was launched into the orbit in 1990, the HST has changed the way we understand the Universe. Hubble has helped scientists determine a more accurate age of the Universe...
14. Palomar Mountain Palomar Mountain, in northern San Diego County, California, is well known as the home of the Cal Tech Palomar Observatory.  At about 6140 feet, it is one of the highest points in San Diego county.  At Boucher Lookout (at the...
15. Photos of Apollo Moon Landing Sites From Space! Was the moon landing a hoax? If not, why don't we have photos of Apollo moon landings from space? In fact, we do! Below are photos of all the Apollo spacecraft on the moon, plus astronaut footprints, instruments, and the lunar rover and flag at Apoll...
16. How to find the Best Binoculars What are the Best Binoculars? It depends on what you will be using them for, hunting , star gazing , bird watching , sporting events, concerts, or just plain sight seeing. First of all, you'll need to choose the magnification power of your binoculars...
17. Nicolaus Copernicus Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus revolutionized science by postulating that the earth and other planets revolve about a stationary sun. Developed in the early 1500s but not published until years later, his heliocentric (sun-centered) theory disp...
18. Books That Changed My World This is a science book with a difference! It shows that the only reason for all the mysteries and paradoxes in science today (dark matter, dark energy, superstrings, quantum paradoxes, time dilation, etc.) is that we have been mentally locked into th...
19. Astronomy Pictures - Telescope set up Guide Illustrated. Astronomy Pictures is here to help beginners and amateur astronomers. You can learn how to set up a telescope for astrophotography or digital photography. Buy telescopes from Celestron, Meade and the eye pieces, filters, and barlows too. You can also...
20. The Hubble Space Telescope With the help of the final servicing mission for NASA's Hubble Space Telescope happening NOW in May 2009, this amazing instrument which has promoted worldwide interest in astronomy through the astounding images it has brought us, should continue to f...