<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/" xmlns:blogger="http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2024 22:54:06 +0000</lastBuildDate><category>Cosmology</category><category>Philosophy</category><category>Science</category><category>Articles</category><category>Links</category><category>Philosphers</category><category>Universe</category><category>Video</category><category>MetaPhysics</category><category>Meteorwatch</category><category>Mysticism</category><category>Physics</category><category>Swami Vivekanand</category><category>Vedanta</category><category>10</category><category>11</category><category>12</category><category>13</category><category>14</category><category>15</category><category>16</category><category>17</category><category>18</category><category>19</category><category>20</category><category>21</category><category>22</category><category>23</category><category>24</category><category>40</category><category>43</category><category>52</category><category>70</category><category>76</category><category>83</category><category>Articles;Krishna</category><category>Basic</category><category>Bhagwat Geeta</category><category>Books</category><category>Capra</category><category>CoS173</category><category>Deepak Chopra</category><category>Discovery</category><category>FAQ</category><category>Gyan Yoga</category><category>Hare krishna</category><category>ISKON</category><category>Imaginization</category><category>Kathamrita</category><category>Krishna</category><category>Meditation</category><category>Mind Gym</category><category>Mission</category><category>News</category><category>Quantum</category><category>Ramana Maharishi</category><category>Reference</category><category>Relativity</category><category>Shri Ramkrishna Paramhansa</category><category>Software Framework</category><category>Stephen Hawlking</category><category>Tao of physics</category><category>Teaching</category><category>Vivekananda</category><category>Wikipedia</category><category>Yogananda</category><category>hashtagging</category><title>Science &amp;amp; Philosophy- Quantum Universe</title><description></description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>6845</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-3546010812675069465</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-18T11:30:12.380-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>The crew of the International Space Station soon will be equipped to perform dozens of new scientific investigations with cargo launched Monday aboard NASA&#39;s latest commercial resupply services mission from the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MTG1bP&gt;http://dlvr.it/MTG1bP&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Team members of NASA&#39;s Juno mission to Jupiter will discuss the latest science results, an amateur imaging processing campaign, and the recent decision to postpone a scheduled burn of its main engine, during a media briefing at 4 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 19. The briefing will air live on NASA…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MTCQSd&gt;http://dlvr.it/MTCQSd&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;New global images of Mars from the MAVEN mission show the ultraviolet glow from the Martian atmosphere in unprecedented detail, revealing dynamic, previously invisible behavior.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MTBJJh&gt;http://dlvr.it/MTBJJh&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Using data from deep-space surveys taken by NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories, astronomers have performed a census of the number of galaxies in the universe. The team came to the surprising conclusion that there are at least 10 times as many galaxies in the observable universe…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRxnwl&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRxnwl&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have revealed that dense molecular gas disks a few hundred light years in scale located at the centers of galaxies supply gas to supermassive black holes situated within them. This finding provides important insights on the growth of supermassive black holes over cosmic time.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRxnk7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRxnk7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Media are invited to watch the first test of NASA&#39;s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM) research platform from noon to 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 19, at Reno-Stead Airport in Reno, Nevada.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRsb6w&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRsb6w&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The moon experiences a heavier bombardment by small meteoroids than models had predicted, according to new observations from NASA&#39;s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRsY1M&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRsY1M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astrophysicists have created the largest ever map of voids and superclusters in the Universe, which helps solve a long-standing cosmological mystery.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRbsQx&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRbsQx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members of Expedition 49/50 are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station at 4:05 a.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 19 (2:05 p.m. Baikonur time) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Live launch coverage will begin at 3:15 a.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRXRTr&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRXRTr&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and its partner Orbital ATK have postponed the launch of the company&#39;s next commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station to no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 16, as the agency prepares for Tropical Storm Nicole at its tracking site in Bermuda.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRGXYJ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRGXYJ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new study casts light on how young, hot stars ionize oxygen in the early universe and the effects on the evolution of galaxies through time. The study presents the first measurements of the changing strengths of oxygen emission lines from the present day and back to 12.5 billion years ago. The…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Using the millimeter telescope ALMA, a team of astronomers has traced the raw building blocks of star formation back in time to an era about 2 billion years after the big bang, yielding clues as to the history of star formation in our universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new mathematical model created by astrophysicists details a way that dead stars called white dwarfs could detonate, producing a type of explosion that is instrumental to measuring the extreme distances in our universe. The mechanism could improve our understanding of how Type Ia supernovae form.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have discovered a &#39;hot molecular core,&#39; a cocoon of molecules surrounding a newborn massive star, for the first time outside our Galaxy. The discovery marks the first important step for observational studies of extragalactic hot molecular cores and challenges the hidden chemical…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_18.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-2868114772339948588</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-17T11:30:12.244-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>Using data from deep-space surveys taken by NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories, astronomers have performed a census of the number of galaxies in the universe. The team came to the surprising conclusion that there are at least 10 times as many galaxies in the observable universe…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRxnwl&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRxnwl&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have revealed that dense molecular gas disks a few hundred light years in scale located at the centers of galaxies supply gas to supermassive black holes situated within them. This finding provides important insights on the growth of supermassive black holes over cosmic time.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRxnk7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRxnk7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Media are invited to watch the first test of NASA&#39;s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM) research platform from noon to 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 19, at Reno-Stead Airport in Reno, Nevada.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRsb6w&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRsb6w&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The moon experiences a heavier bombardment by small meteoroids than models had predicted, according to new observations from NASA&#39;s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRsY1M&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRsY1M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astrophysicists have created the largest ever map of voids and superclusters in the Universe, which helps solve a long-standing cosmological mystery.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRbsQx&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRbsQx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members of Expedition 49/50 are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station at 4:05 a.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 19 (2:05 p.m. Baikonur time) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Live launch coverage will begin at 3:15 a.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRXRTr&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRXRTr&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and its partner Orbital ATK have postponed the launch of the company&#39;s next commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station to no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 16, as the agency prepares for Tropical Storm Nicole at its tracking site in Bermuda.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRGXYJ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRGXYJ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new study casts light on how young, hot stars ionize oxygen in the early universe and the effects on the evolution of galaxies through time. The study presents the first measurements of the changing strengths of oxygen emission lines from the present day and back to 12.5 billion years ago. The…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Using the millimeter telescope ALMA, a team of astronomers has traced the raw building blocks of star formation back in time to an era about 2 billion years after the big bang, yielding clues as to the history of star formation in our universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new mathematical model created by astrophysicists details a way that dead stars called white dwarfs could detonate, producing a type of explosion that is instrumental to measuring the extreme distances in our universe. The mechanism could improve our understanding of how Type Ia supernovae form.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have discovered a &#39;hot molecular core,&#39; a cocoon of molecules surrounding a newborn massive star, for the first time outside our Galaxy. The discovery marks the first important step for observational studies of extragalactic hot molecular cores and challenges the hidden chemical…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_17.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-3418027457909158797</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-16T11:30:11.137-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>Using data from deep-space surveys taken by NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories, astronomers have performed a census of the number of galaxies in the universe. The team came to the surprising conclusion that there are at least 10 times as many galaxies in the observable universe…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRxnwl&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRxnwl&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have revealed that dense molecular gas disks a few hundred light years in scale located at the centers of galaxies supply gas to supermassive black holes situated within them. This finding provides important insights on the growth of supermassive black holes over cosmic time.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRxnk7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRxnk7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Media are invited to watch the first test of NASA&#39;s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM) research platform from noon to 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 19, at Reno-Stead Airport in Reno, Nevada.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRsb6w&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRsb6w&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The moon experiences a heavier bombardment by small meteoroids than models had predicted, according to new observations from NASA&#39;s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRsY1M&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRsY1M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astrophysicists have created the largest ever map of voids and superclusters in the Universe, which helps solve a long-standing cosmological mystery.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRbsQx&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRbsQx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members of Expedition 49/50 are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station at 4:05 a.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 19 (2:05 p.m. Baikonur time) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Live launch coverage will begin at 3:15 a.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRXRTr&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRXRTr&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and its partner Orbital ATK have postponed the launch of the company&#39;s next commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station to no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 16, as the agency prepares for Tropical Storm Nicole at its tracking site in Bermuda.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRGXYJ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRGXYJ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new study casts light on how young, hot stars ionize oxygen in the early universe and the effects on the evolution of galaxies through time. The study presents the first measurements of the changing strengths of oxygen emission lines from the present day and back to 12.5 billion years ago. The…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Using the millimeter telescope ALMA, a team of astronomers has traced the raw building blocks of star formation back in time to an era about 2 billion years after the big bang, yielding clues as to the history of star formation in our universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new mathematical model created by astrophysicists details a way that dead stars called white dwarfs could detonate, producing a type of explosion that is instrumental to measuring the extreme distances in our universe. The mechanism could improve our understanding of how Type Ia supernovae form.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have discovered a &#39;hot molecular core,&#39; a cocoon of molecules surrounding a newborn massive star, for the first time outside our Galaxy. The discovery marks the first important step for observational studies of extragalactic hot molecular cores and challenges the hidden chemical…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_16.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-3494423666329766496</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-15T11:30:10.996-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>Using data from deep-space surveys taken by NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories, astronomers have performed a census of the number of galaxies in the universe. The team came to the surprising conclusion that there are at least 10 times as many galaxies in the observable universe…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRxnwl&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRxnwl&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have revealed that dense molecular gas disks a few hundred light years in scale located at the centers of galaxies supply gas to supermassive black holes situated within them. This finding provides important insights on the growth of supermassive black holes over cosmic time.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRxnk7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRxnk7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Media are invited to watch the first test of NASA&#39;s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM) research platform from noon to 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 19, at Reno-Stead Airport in Reno, Nevada.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRsb6w&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRsb6w&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The moon experiences a heavier bombardment by small meteoroids than models had predicted, according to new observations from NASA&#39;s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRsY1M&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRsY1M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astrophysicists have created the largest ever map of voids and superclusters in the Universe, which helps solve a long-standing cosmological mystery.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRbsQx&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRbsQx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members of Expedition 49/50 are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station at 4:05 a.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 19 (2:05 p.m. Baikonur time) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Live launch coverage will begin at 3:15 a.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRXRTr&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRXRTr&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and its partner Orbital ATK have postponed the launch of the company&#39;s next commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station to no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 16, as the agency prepares for Tropical Storm Nicole at its tracking site in Bermuda.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRGXYJ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRGXYJ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new study casts light on how young, hot stars ionize oxygen in the early universe and the effects on the evolution of galaxies through time. The study presents the first measurements of the changing strengths of oxygen emission lines from the present day and back to 12.5 billion years ago. The…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Using the millimeter telescope ALMA, a team of astronomers has traced the raw building blocks of star formation back in time to an era about 2 billion years after the big bang, yielding clues as to the history of star formation in our universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new mathematical model created by astrophysicists details a way that dead stars called white dwarfs could detonate, producing a type of explosion that is instrumental to measuring the extreme distances in our universe. The mechanism could improve our understanding of how Type Ia supernovae form.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have discovered a &#39;hot molecular core,&#39; a cocoon of molecules surrounding a newborn massive star, for the first time outside our Galaxy. The discovery marks the first important step for observational studies of extragalactic hot molecular cores and challenges the hidden chemical…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_15.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-1348893032537692249</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-14T11:30:10.922-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>Using data from deep-space surveys taken by NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories, astronomers have performed a census of the number of galaxies in the universe. The team came to the surprising conclusion that there are at least 10 times as many galaxies in the observable universe…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRxnwl&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRxnwl&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have revealed that dense molecular gas disks a few hundred light years in scale located at the centers of galaxies supply gas to supermassive black holes situated within them. This finding provides important insights on the growth of supermassive black holes over cosmic time.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRxnk7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRxnk7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Media are invited to watch the first test of NASA&#39;s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM) research platform from noon to 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 19, at Reno-Stead Airport in Reno, Nevada.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRsb6w&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRsb6w&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The moon experiences a heavier bombardment by small meteoroids than models had predicted, according to new observations from NASA&#39;s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRsY1M&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRsY1M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astrophysicists have created the largest ever map of voids and superclusters in the Universe, which helps solve a long-standing cosmological mystery.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRbsQx&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRbsQx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members of Expedition 49/50 are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station at 4:05 a.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 19 (2:05 p.m. Baikonur time) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Live launch coverage will begin at 3:15 a.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRXRTr&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRXRTr&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and its partner Orbital ATK have postponed the launch of the company&#39;s next commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station to no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 16, as the agency prepares for Tropical Storm Nicole at its tracking site in Bermuda.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRGXYJ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRGXYJ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new study casts light on how young, hot stars ionize oxygen in the early universe and the effects on the evolution of galaxies through time. The study presents the first measurements of the changing strengths of oxygen emission lines from the present day and back to 12.5 billion years ago. The…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Using the millimeter telescope ALMA, a team of astronomers has traced the raw building blocks of star formation back in time to an era about 2 billion years after the big bang, yielding clues as to the history of star formation in our universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new mathematical model created by astrophysicists details a way that dead stars called white dwarfs could detonate, producing a type of explosion that is instrumental to measuring the extreme distances in our universe. The mechanism could improve our understanding of how Type Ia supernovae form.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have discovered a &#39;hot molecular core,&#39; a cocoon of molecules surrounding a newborn massive star, for the first time outside our Galaxy. The discovery marks the first important step for observational studies of extragalactic hot molecular cores and challenges the hidden chemical…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_14.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-6709392188616219841</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-13T11:30:12.472-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>Media are invited to watch the first test of NASA&#39;s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM) research platform from noon to 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 19, at Reno-Stead Airport in Reno, Nevada.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRsb6w&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRsb6w&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The moon experiences a heavier bombardment by small meteoroids than models had predicted, according to new observations from NASA&#39;s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRsY1M&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRsY1M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astrophysicists have created the largest ever map of voids and superclusters in the Universe, which helps solve a long-standing cosmological mystery.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRbsQx&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRbsQx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members of Expedition 49/50 are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station at 4:05 a.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 19 (2:05 p.m. Baikonur time) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Live launch coverage will begin at 3:15 a.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRXRTr&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRXRTr&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and its partner Orbital ATK have postponed the launch of the company&#39;s next commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station to no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 16, as the agency prepares for Tropical Storm Nicole at its tracking site in Bermuda.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRGXYJ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRGXYJ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new study casts light on how young, hot stars ionize oxygen in the early universe and the effects on the evolution of galaxies through time. The study presents the first measurements of the changing strengths of oxygen emission lines from the present day and back to 12.5 billion years ago. The…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Using the millimeter telescope ALMA, a team of astronomers has traced the raw building blocks of star formation back in time to an era about 2 billion years after the big bang, yielding clues as to the history of star formation in our universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new mathematical model created by astrophysicists details a way that dead stars called white dwarfs could detonate, producing a type of explosion that is instrumental to measuring the extreme distances in our universe. The mechanism could improve our understanding of how Type Ia supernovae form.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have discovered a &#39;hot molecular core,&#39; a cocoon of molecules surrounding a newborn massive star, for the first time outside our Galaxy. The discovery marks the first important step for observational studies of extragalactic hot molecular cores and challenges the hidden chemical…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_13.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-6486785933701991537</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-12T11:30:10.321-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>Three crew members of Expedition 49/50 are scheduled to launch to the International Space Station at 4:05 a.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 19 (2:05 p.m. Baikonur time) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Live launch coverage will begin at 3:15 a.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRXRTr&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRXRTr&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and its partner Orbital ATK have postponed the launch of the company&#39;s next commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station to no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 16, as the agency prepares for Tropical Storm Nicole at its tracking site in Bermuda.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MRGXYJ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MRGXYJ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new study casts light on how young, hot stars ionize oxygen in the early universe and the effects on the evolution of galaxies through time. The study presents the first measurements of the changing strengths of oxygen emission lines from the present day and back to 12.5 billion years ago. The…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Using the millimeter telescope ALMA, a team of astronomers has traced the raw building blocks of star formation back in time to an era about 2 billion years after the big bang, yielding clues as to the history of star formation in our universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new mathematical model created by astrophysicists details a way that dead stars called white dwarfs could detonate, producing a type of explosion that is instrumental to measuring the extreme distances in our universe. The mechanism could improve our understanding of how Type Ia supernovae form.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have discovered a &#39;hot molecular core,&#39; a cocoon of molecules surrounding a newborn massive star, for the first time outside our Galaxy. The discovery marks the first important step for observational studies of extragalactic hot molecular cores and challenges the hidden chemical…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_12.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-5225639839393786217</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-11T11:30:11.636-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>A new study casts light on how young, hot stars ionize oxygen in the early universe and the effects on the evolution of galaxies through time. The study presents the first measurements of the changing strengths of oxygen emission lines from the present day and back to 12.5 billion years ago. The…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Using the millimeter telescope ALMA, a team of astronomers has traced the raw building blocks of star formation back in time to an era about 2 billion years after the big bang, yielding clues as to the history of star formation in our universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new mathematical model created by astrophysicists details a way that dead stars called white dwarfs could detonate, producing a type of explosion that is instrumental to measuring the extreme distances in our universe. The mechanism could improve our understanding of how Type Ia supernovae form.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have discovered a &#39;hot molecular core,&#39; a cocoon of molecules surrounding a newborn massive star, for the first time outside our Galaxy. The discovery marks the first important step for observational studies of extragalactic hot molecular cores and challenges the hidden chemical…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. 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The study presents the first measurements of the changing strengths of oxygen emission lines from the present day and back to 12.5 billion years ago. The…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Using the millimeter telescope ALMA, a team of astronomers has traced the raw building blocks of star formation back in time to an era about 2 billion years after the big bang, yielding clues as to the history of star formation in our universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new mathematical model created by astrophysicists details a way that dead stars called white dwarfs could detonate, producing a type of explosion that is instrumental to measuring the extreme distances in our universe. The mechanism could improve our understanding of how Type Ia supernovae form.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have discovered a &#39;hot molecular core,&#39; a cocoon of molecules surrounding a newborn massive star, for the first time outside our Galaxy. The discovery marks the first important step for observational studies of extragalactic hot molecular cores and challenges the hidden chemical…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_10.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-7991832313649548390</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-09T11:30:10.638-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>A new study casts light on how young, hot stars ionize oxygen in the early universe and the effects on the evolution of galaxies through time. The study presents the first measurements of the changing strengths of oxygen emission lines from the present day and back to 12.5 billion years ago. The…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Using the millimeter telescope ALMA, a team of astronomers has traced the raw building blocks of star formation back in time to an era about 2 billion years after the big bang, yielding clues as to the history of star formation in our universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new mathematical model created by astrophysicists details a way that dead stars called white dwarfs could detonate, producing a type of explosion that is instrumental to measuring the extreme distances in our universe. The mechanism could improve our understanding of how Type Ia supernovae form.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have discovered a &#39;hot molecular core,&#39; a cocoon of molecules surrounding a newborn massive star, for the first time outside our Galaxy. The discovery marks the first important step for observational studies of extragalactic hot molecular cores and challenges the hidden chemical…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_9.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-6427761448384564443</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-08T11:30:13.515-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>A new study casts light on how young, hot stars ionize oxygen in the early universe and the effects on the evolution of galaxies through time. The study presents the first measurements of the changing strengths of oxygen emission lines from the present day and back to 12.5 billion years ago. The…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Using the millimeter telescope ALMA, a team of astronomers has traced the raw building blocks of star formation back in time to an era about 2 billion years after the big bang, yielding clues as to the history of star formation in our universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new mathematical model created by astrophysicists details a way that dead stars called white dwarfs could detonate, producing a type of explosion that is instrumental to measuring the extreme distances in our universe. The mechanism could improve our understanding of how Type Ia supernovae form.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have discovered a &#39;hot molecular core,&#39; a cocoon of molecules surrounding a newborn massive star, for the first time outside our Galaxy. The discovery marks the first important step for observational studies of extragalactic hot molecular cores and challenges the hidden chemical…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_8.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-6065712496959368829</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-07T11:30:14.853-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>A new study casts light on how young, hot stars ionize oxygen in the early universe and the effects on the evolution of galaxies through time. The study presents the first measurements of the changing strengths of oxygen emission lines from the present day and back to 12.5 billion years ago. The…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPxqXW&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Using the millimeter telescope ALMA, a team of astronomers has traced the raw building blocks of star formation back in time to an era about 2 billion years after the big bang, yielding clues as to the history of star formation in our universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&gt;http://dlvr.it/MPpYF7&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A new mathematical model created by astrophysicists details a way that dead stars called white dwarfs could detonate, producing a type of explosion that is instrumental to measuring the extreme distances in our universe. The mechanism could improve our understanding of how Type Ia supernovae form.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have discovered a &#39;hot molecular core,&#39; a cocoon of molecules surrounding a newborn massive star, for the first time outside our Galaxy. The discovery marks the first important step for observational studies of extragalactic hot molecular cores and challenges the hidden chemical…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_7.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-5270634884824511284</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-06T11:30:13.680-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>A new mathematical model created by astrophysicists details a way that dead stars called white dwarfs could detonate, producing a type of explosion that is instrumental to measuring the extreme distances in our universe. The mechanism could improve our understanding of how Type Ia supernovae form.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have discovered a &#39;hot molecular core,&#39; a cocoon of molecules surrounding a newborn massive star, for the first time outside our Galaxy. The discovery marks the first important step for observational studies of extragalactic hot molecular cores and challenges the hidden chemical…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_6.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-5697305868244717895</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-05T11:30:13.925-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>A new mathematical model created by astrophysicists details a way that dead stars called white dwarfs could detonate, producing a type of explosion that is instrumental to measuring the extreme distances in our universe. The mechanism could improve our understanding of how Type Ia supernovae form.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1qC0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers have discovered a &#39;hot molecular core,&#39; a cocoon of molecules surrounding a newborn massive star, for the first time outside our Galaxy. The discovery marks the first important step for observational studies of extragalactic hot molecular cores and challenges the hidden chemical…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&gt;http://dlvr.it/MP1q2f&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_5.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-8674980519299001026</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-04T11:30:13.169-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNvRPD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Patients from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston will have the opportunity to speak with a NASA astronaut currently living and working on the International Space Station at 3:55 p.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 16.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members headed to the International Space Station are scheduled to launch on Friday, Sept. 23. Live launch coverage will begin at 1:15 p.m. EDT on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_4.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-5074845548984486340</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-03T11:30:12.873-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>NASA&#39;s LRO Mission Presents &quot;The Moon and More&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&gt;http://dlvr.it/MNX9qk&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Patients from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston will have the opportunity to speak with a NASA astronaut currently living and working on the International Space Station at 3:55 p.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 16.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members headed to the International Space Station are scheduled to launch on Friday, Sept. 23. Live launch coverage will begin at 1:15 p.m. EDT on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Scientists can explain why the universe has enough energy to become transparent. The study marks the first quantitative study of how the gas content within galaxies scales with the amount of interstellar dust.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_3.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-213786563294381461</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-02T11:30:13.784-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Patients from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston will have the opportunity to speak with a NASA astronaut currently living and working on the International Space Station at 3:55 p.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 16.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members headed to the International Space Station are scheduled to launch on Friday, Sept. 23. Live launch coverage will begin at 1:15 p.m. EDT on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Scientists can explain why the universe has enough energy to become transparent. The study marks the first quantitative study of how the gas content within galaxies scales with the amount of interstellar dust.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Quasars are supermassive black holes that sit at the center of enormous galaxies, accreting matter. They shine so brightly that they are often referred to as beacons and are among the most-distant objects we can currently study. A team has discovered 63 new quasars from when the universe was only a…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles_2.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-2878123070867267079</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-10-01T11:30:13.065-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>NASA has awarded contracts to six companies to provide agencywide contract auditing support services, previously performed by the Defense Contract Audit Agency.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMk6pX&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Patients from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston will have the opportunity to speak with a NASA astronaut currently living and working on the International Space Station at 3:55 p.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 16.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members headed to the International Space Station are scheduled to launch on Friday, Sept. 23. Live launch coverage will begin at 1:15 p.m. EDT on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Scientists can explain why the universe has enough energy to become transparent. The study marks the first quantitative study of how the gas content within galaxies scales with the amount of interstellar dust.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Quasars are supermassive black holes that sit at the center of enormous galaxies, accreting matter. They shine so brightly that they are often referred to as beacons and are among the most-distant objects we can currently study. A team has discovered 63 new quasars from when the universe was only a…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/10/articles.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-2601934479799002917</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-09-30T11:30:13.249-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct 5, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next Orbital ATK commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMhfVN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;During bilateral meetings in Daejeon, South Korea, NASA and France&#39;s Office National d&#39;Etudes et de Recherches Aerospatiales (ONERA) signed an agreement Tuesday to collaborate on research that focuses on mitigating the effects of civil air transportation noise.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMf1Qb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington Tuesday, Oct. 4, with stories of aspiration, inspiration and exploration. The event will air live on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website at 10 a.m. EDT.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMd392&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMd392&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A hot and dense mass of complex molecules, cocooning a newborn star, has been discovered astronomers using ALMA. This unique hot molecular core is the first of its kind to have been detected outside the Milky Way galaxy. It has a very different molecular composition from similar objects in our own…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMVdkG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded its Goddard Information Technology Integration Support Services (GITISS) contract to Business Integra, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&gt;http://dlvr.it/MMN13g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA and the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment (CAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aeronautics research that will advance air transportation automation for U.S. and Chinese aviation operations in China.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&gt;http://dlvr.it/MM29l4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. 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These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. 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Live launch coverage will begin at 1:15 p.m. EDT on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Scientists can explain why the universe has enough energy to become transparent. The study marks the first quantitative study of how the gas content within galaxies scales with the amount of interstellar dust.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Quasars are supermassive black holes that sit at the center of enormous galaxies, accreting matter. They shine so brightly that they are often referred to as beacons and are among the most-distant objects we can currently study. A team has discovered 63 new quasars from when the universe was only a…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will provide three virtual updates on two planned Asteroid Redirect Missions (ARM) Wednesday, Sept. 14 at the agency&#39;s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. 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The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled decent of the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLzgH9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Thomas Zurbuchen as the new associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency&#39;s headquarters in Washington, effective Monday, Oct. 3.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLfXFH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Patients from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston will have the opportunity to speak with a NASA astronaut currently living and working on the International Space Station at 3:55 p.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 16.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members headed to the International Space Station are scheduled to launch on Friday, Sept. 23. Live launch coverage will begin at 1:15 p.m. EDT on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Scientists can explain why the universe has enough energy to become transparent. The study marks the first quantitative study of how the gas content within galaxies scales with the amount of interstellar dust.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Quasars are supermassive black holes that sit at the center of enormous galaxies, accreting matter. They shine so brightly that they are often referred to as beacons and are among the most-distant objects we can currently study. A team has discovered 63 new quasars from when the universe was only a…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will provide three virtual updates on two planned Asteroid Redirect Missions (ARM) Wednesday, Sept. 14 at the agency&#39;s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. NASA Television will provide coverage at 11 a.m. EDT of the first briefing to discuss ARM&#39;s contributions to the Journey to…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFMNzn&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFMNzn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s first asteroid sampling mission launched into space at 7:05 p.m. EDT Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, beginning a journey that could revolutionize our understanding of the early solar system.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MD5H5V&gt;http://dlvr.it/MD5H5V&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s first asteroid sampling mission launched into space at 7:05 p.m. EDT Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, beginning a journey that could revolutionize our understanding of the early solar system.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MD4kR1&gt;http://dlvr.it/MD4kR1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Dwarf galaxies are enigmas wrapped in riddles. Although they are the smallest galaxies, they represent some of the biggest mysteries about our universe. While many dwarf galaxies surround our own Milky Way, there seem to be far too few of them compared with standard cosmological models, which…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCk9mb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCk9mb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A fossilized remnant of the early Milky Way harboring stars of hugely different ages has been revealed by an international team of astronomers. This stellar system resembles a globular cluster, but is like no other cluster known. It contains stars remarkably similar to the most ancient stars in the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCk9dR&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCk9dR&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA astronaut and Expedition 48 Commander Jeff Williams returned to Earth Tuesday after his U.S. record-breaking mission aboard the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCGt5X&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCGt5X&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/09/articles_29.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-3068144116426608762</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-09-28T11:30:14.908-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website will air the conclusion of ESA&#39;s (European Space Agency&#39;s) Rosetta mission from 6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. 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However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Patients from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston will have the opportunity to speak with a NASA astronaut currently living and working on the International Space Station at 3:55 p.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 16.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members headed to the International Space Station are scheduled to launch on Friday, Sept. 23. Live launch coverage will begin at 1:15 p.m. EDT on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Scientists can explain why the universe has enough energy to become transparent. The study marks the first quantitative study of how the gas content within galaxies scales with the amount of interstellar dust.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Quasars are supermassive black holes that sit at the center of enormous galaxies, accreting matter. They shine so brightly that they are often referred to as beacons and are among the most-distant objects we can currently study. A team has discovered 63 new quasars from when the universe was only a…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will provide three virtual updates on two planned Asteroid Redirect Missions (ARM) Wednesday, Sept. 14 at the agency&#39;s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. NASA Television will provide coverage at 11 a.m. EDT of the first briefing to discuss ARM&#39;s contributions to the Journey to…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFMNzn&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFMNzn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s first asteroid sampling mission launched into space at 7:05 p.m. EDT Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, beginning a journey that could revolutionize our understanding of the early solar system.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MD5H5V&gt;http://dlvr.it/MD5H5V&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s first asteroid sampling mission launched into space at 7:05 p.m. EDT Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, beginning a journey that could revolutionize our understanding of the early solar system.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MD4kR1&gt;http://dlvr.it/MD4kR1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Dwarf galaxies are enigmas wrapped in riddles. Although they are the smallest galaxies, they represent some of the biggest mysteries about our universe. While many dwarf galaxies surround our own Milky Way, there seem to be far too few of them compared with standard cosmological models, which…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCk9mb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCk9mb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A fossilized remnant of the early Milky Way harboring stars of hugely different ages has been revealed by an international team of astronomers. This stellar system resembles a globular cluster, but is like no other cluster known. It contains stars remarkably similar to the most ancient stars in the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCk9dR&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCk9dR&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA astronaut and Expedition 48 Commander Jeff Williams returned to Earth Tuesday after his U.S. record-breaking mission aboard the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCGt5X&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCGt5X&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is awarding approximately $3 million in grants to three informal education organizations to help inspire the next generation in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) studies and careers as the agency progresses on its Journey to Mars.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCBq1z&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCBq1z&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/09/articles_28.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-3753379254616847647</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-09-27T11:30:14.612-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>The merger of two black holes, such as the one that produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world&#39;s most powerful supercomputers. However, two theoretical physicists have demonstrated that what…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLLN9F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJyD5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Astronomers using NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope have imaged what may be water vapor plumes erupting off the surface of Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa. This finding bolsters other Hubble observations suggesting the icy moon erupts with high altitude water vapor plumes.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MLJWRG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Patients from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston will have the opportunity to speak with a NASA astronaut currently living and working on the International Space Station at 3:55 p.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 16.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members headed to the International Space Station are scheduled to launch on Friday, Sept. 23. Live launch coverage will begin at 1:15 p.m. EDT on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Scientists can explain why the universe has enough energy to become transparent. The study marks the first quantitative study of how the gas content within galaxies scales with the amount of interstellar dust.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Quasars are supermassive black holes that sit at the center of enormous galaxies, accreting matter. They shine so brightly that they are often referred to as beacons and are among the most-distant objects we can currently study. A team has discovered 63 new quasars from when the universe was only a…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will provide three virtual updates on two planned Asteroid Redirect Missions (ARM) Wednesday, Sept. 14 at the agency&#39;s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. NASA Television will provide coverage at 11 a.m. EDT of the first briefing to discuss ARM&#39;s contributions to the Journey to…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFMNzn&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFMNzn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s first asteroid sampling mission launched into space at 7:05 p.m. EDT Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, beginning a journey that could revolutionize our understanding of the early solar system.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MD5H5V&gt;http://dlvr.it/MD5H5V&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s first asteroid sampling mission launched into space at 7:05 p.m. EDT Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, beginning a journey that could revolutionize our understanding of the early solar system.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MD4kR1&gt;http://dlvr.it/MD4kR1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Dwarf galaxies are enigmas wrapped in riddles. Although they are the smallest galaxies, they represent some of the biggest mysteries about our universe. While many dwarf galaxies surround our own Milky Way, there seem to be far too few of them compared with standard cosmological models, which…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCk9mb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCk9mb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A fossilized remnant of the early Milky Way harboring stars of hugely different ages has been revealed by an international team of astronomers. This stellar system resembles a globular cluster, but is like no other cluster known. It contains stars remarkably similar to the most ancient stars in the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCk9dR&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCk9dR&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA astronaut and Expedition 48 Commander Jeff Williams returned to Earth Tuesday after his U.S. record-breaking mission aboard the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCGt5X&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCGt5X&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is awarding approximately $3 million in grants to three informal education organizations to help inspire the next generation in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) studies and careers as the agency progresses on its Journey to Mars.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCBq1z&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCBq1z&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to Alphaport, Inc., of Cleveland, for safety and mission assurance support services at its Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Headquarters in Washington and other sites supported by Kennedy programs and projects.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCB68F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCB68F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;If two galaxies collide, the merging of their central black holes triggers gravitational waves, which ripple throughout space. An international research team has now calculated that this occurs around 10 million years after the two galaxies merge -- much faster than previously assumed.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MBsmjG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MBsmjG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/09/articles_27.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-1222994078901747337</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-09-26T11:30:13.007-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Patients from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston will have the opportunity to speak with a NASA astronaut currently living and working on the International Space Station at 3:55 p.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 16.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members headed to the International Space Station are scheduled to launch on Friday, Sept. 23. Live launch coverage will begin at 1:15 p.m. EDT on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Scientists can explain why the universe has enough energy to become transparent. The study marks the first quantitative study of how the gas content within galaxies scales with the amount of interstellar dust.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Quasars are supermassive black holes that sit at the center of enormous galaxies, accreting matter. They shine so brightly that they are often referred to as beacons and are among the most-distant objects we can currently study. A team has discovered 63 new quasars from when the universe was only a…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will provide three virtual updates on two planned Asteroid Redirect Missions (ARM) Wednesday, Sept. 14 at the agency&#39;s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. NASA Television will provide coverage at 11 a.m. EDT of the first briefing to discuss ARM&#39;s contributions to the Journey to…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFMNzn&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFMNzn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s first asteroid sampling mission launched into space at 7:05 p.m. EDT Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, beginning a journey that could revolutionize our understanding of the early solar system.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MD5H5V&gt;http://dlvr.it/MD5H5V&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s first asteroid sampling mission launched into space at 7:05 p.m. EDT Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, beginning a journey that could revolutionize our understanding of the early solar system.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MD4kR1&gt;http://dlvr.it/MD4kR1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Dwarf galaxies are enigmas wrapped in riddles. Although they are the smallest galaxies, they represent some of the biggest mysteries about our universe. While many dwarf galaxies surround our own Milky Way, there seem to be far too few of them compared with standard cosmological models, which…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCk9mb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCk9mb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A fossilized remnant of the early Milky Way harboring stars of hugely different ages has been revealed by an international team of astronomers. This stellar system resembles a globular cluster, but is like no other cluster known. It contains stars remarkably similar to the most ancient stars in the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCk9dR&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCk9dR&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA astronaut and Expedition 48 Commander Jeff Williams returned to Earth Tuesday after his U.S. record-breaking mission aboard the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCGt5X&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCGt5X&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is awarding approximately $3 million in grants to three informal education organizations to help inspire the next generation in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) studies and careers as the agency progresses on its Journey to Mars.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCBq1z&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCBq1z&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to Alphaport, Inc., of Cleveland, for safety and mission assurance support services at its Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Headquarters in Washington and other sites supported by Kennedy programs and projects.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCB68F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCB68F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;If two galaxies collide, the merging of their central black holes triggers gravitational waves, which ripple throughout space. An international research team has now calculated that this occurs around 10 million years after the two galaxies merge -- much faster than previously assumed.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MBsmjG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MBsmjG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;ESA&#39;s Planck satellite has revealed that the first stars in the Universe started forming later than previous observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background indicated. This new analysis also shows that these stars were the only sources needed to account for reionising atoms in the cosmos, having…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/M9lfdJ&gt;http://dlvr.it/M9lfdJ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has selected 21 research and technology proposals from American small businesses and research institutions that will enable NASA&#39;s future missions into the solar system and beyond while benefiting America&#39;s technology-driven economy here on Earth.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/M9KkV0&gt;http://dlvr.it/M9KkV0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three International Space Station crew members are scheduled to return to Earth on Tuesday, Sept. 6. NASA Television will provide coverage of their departure from the orbital outpost and return home, beginning at 9 a.m. EDT Tuesday, Sept. 6.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/M8vt3y&gt;http://dlvr.it/M8vt3y&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/09/articles_26.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-8803261024292870672</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-09-25T11:30:12.924-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Patients from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston will have the opportunity to speak with a NASA astronaut currently living and working on the International Space Station at 3:55 p.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 16.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members headed to the International Space Station are scheduled to launch on Friday, Sept. 23. Live launch coverage will begin at 1:15 p.m. EDT on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Scientists can explain why the universe has enough energy to become transparent. The study marks the first quantitative study of how the gas content within galaxies scales with the amount of interstellar dust.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Quasars are supermassive black holes that sit at the center of enormous galaxies, accreting matter. They shine so brightly that they are often referred to as beacons and are among the most-distant objects we can currently study. A team has discovered 63 new quasars from when the universe was only a…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will provide three virtual updates on two planned Asteroid Redirect Missions (ARM) Wednesday, Sept. 14 at the agency&#39;s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. NASA Television will provide coverage at 11 a.m. EDT of the first briefing to discuss ARM&#39;s contributions to the Journey to…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFMNzn&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFMNzn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s first asteroid sampling mission launched into space at 7:05 p.m. EDT Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, beginning a journey that could revolutionize our understanding of the early solar system.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MD5H5V&gt;http://dlvr.it/MD5H5V&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s first asteroid sampling mission launched into space at 7:05 p.m. EDT Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, beginning a journey that could revolutionize our understanding of the early solar system.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MD4kR1&gt;http://dlvr.it/MD4kR1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Dwarf galaxies are enigmas wrapped in riddles. Although they are the smallest galaxies, they represent some of the biggest mysteries about our universe. While many dwarf galaxies surround our own Milky Way, there seem to be far too few of them compared with standard cosmological models, which…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCk9mb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCk9mb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A fossilized remnant of the early Milky Way harboring stars of hugely different ages has been revealed by an international team of astronomers. This stellar system resembles a globular cluster, but is like no other cluster known. It contains stars remarkably similar to the most ancient stars in the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCk9dR&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCk9dR&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA astronaut and Expedition 48 Commander Jeff Williams returned to Earth Tuesday after his U.S. record-breaking mission aboard the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCGt5X&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCGt5X&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is awarding approximately $3 million in grants to three informal education organizations to help inspire the next generation in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) studies and careers as the agency progresses on its Journey to Mars.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCBq1z&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCBq1z&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to Alphaport, Inc., of Cleveland, for safety and mission assurance support services at its Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Headquarters in Washington and other sites supported by Kennedy programs and projects.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCB68F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCB68F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;If two galaxies collide, the merging of their central black holes triggers gravitational waves, which ripple throughout space. An international research team has now calculated that this occurs around 10 million years after the two galaxies merge -- much faster than previously assumed.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MBsmjG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MBsmjG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;ESA&#39;s Planck satellite has revealed that the first stars in the Universe started forming later than previous observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background indicated. This new analysis also shows that these stars were the only sources needed to account for reionising atoms in the cosmos, having…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/M9lfdJ&gt;http://dlvr.it/M9lfdJ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has selected 21 research and technology proposals from American small businesses and research institutions that will enable NASA&#39;s future missions into the solar system and beyond while benefiting America&#39;s technology-driven economy here on Earth.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/M9KkV0&gt;http://dlvr.it/M9KkV0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three International Space Station crew members are scheduled to return to Earth on Tuesday, Sept. 6. NASA Television will provide coverage of their departure from the orbital outpost and return home, beginning at 9 a.m. EDT Tuesday, Sept. 6.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/M8vt3y&gt;http://dlvr.it/M8vt3y&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/09/articles_25.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1409172625500296759.post-5331211472859882950</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2016 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-09-24T11:30:14.141-07:00</atom:updated><title>Articles</title><description>NASA has awarded a contract to RiverTech, LLC, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a range of security services at the agency&#39;s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkfM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a sole-source bridge contract to LJT and Associates Inc. of Columbia, Maryland, to continue critical launch range operations support at the agency&#39;s Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKRkZH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;International teams of astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to explore the distant corner of the Universe first revealed in the iconic images of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF). These new ALMA observations are significantly deeper and sharper than…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&gt;http://dlvr.it/MKKxJN&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;The universe is expanding uniformly. Space isn&#39;t stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&gt;http://dlvr.it/MK2YKK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A simple question from his wife -- Does physics really allow people to travel back in time? -- propelled a physicist on a quest to resolve a fundamental problem that had puzzled him throughout his 45-year career: Why does the arrow of time flow inexorably toward the future, constantly creating new…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxl4Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;An international team of researchers using ALMA and other telescopes has discovered the power source illuminating a so-called Lyman-alpha Blob -- a rare, brightly glowing, and enormous concentration of gas in the distant universe.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJxkvZ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is seeking innovative technology for the agency&#39;s future exploration missions in the solar system and beyond, including the Journey to Mars, from other U.S. government agencies, academia, the aerospace industry and the public through the new iTech initiative.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJfBP2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJYgcF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 26, to present new findings from images captured by the agency&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter&#39;s icy moon, Europa.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MJK27F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Patients from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston will have the opportunity to speak with a NASA astronaut currently living and working on the International Space Station at 3:55 p.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 16.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGd8x6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three crew members headed to the International Space Station are scheduled to launch on Friday, Sept. 23. Live launch coverage will begin at 1:15 p.m. EDT on NASA Television and the agency&#39;s website.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&gt;http://dlvr.it/MGF8VY&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Scientists can explain why the universe has enough energy to become transparent. The study marks the first quantitative study of how the gas content within galaxies scales with the amount of interstellar dust.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7mq&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Quasars are supermassive black holes that sit at the center of enormous galaxies, accreting matter. They shine so brightly that they are often referred to as beacons and are among the most-distant objects we can currently study. A team has discovered 63 new quasars from when the universe was only a…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFb7gT&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA will provide three virtual updates on two planned Asteroid Redirect Missions (ARM) Wednesday, Sept. 14 at the agency&#39;s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. NASA Television will provide coverage at 11 a.m. EDT of the first briefing to discuss ARM&#39;s contributions to the Journey to…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MFMNzn&gt;http://dlvr.it/MFMNzn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s first asteroid sampling mission launched into space at 7:05 p.m. EDT Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, beginning a journey that could revolutionize our understanding of the early solar system.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MD5H5V&gt;http://dlvr.it/MD5H5V&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA&#39;s first asteroid sampling mission launched into space at 7:05 p.m. EDT Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, beginning a journey that could revolutionize our understanding of the early solar system.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MD4kR1&gt;http://dlvr.it/MD4kR1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Dwarf galaxies are enigmas wrapped in riddles. Although they are the smallest galaxies, they represent some of the biggest mysteries about our universe. While many dwarf galaxies surround our own Milky Way, there seem to be far too few of them compared with standard cosmological models, which…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCk9mb&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCk9mb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;A fossilized remnant of the early Milky Way harboring stars of hugely different ages has been revealed by an international team of astronomers. This stellar system resembles a globular cluster, but is like no other cluster known. It contains stars remarkably similar to the most ancient stars in the…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCk9dR&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCk9dR&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA astronaut and Expedition 48 Commander Jeff Williams returned to Earth Tuesday after his U.S. record-breaking mission aboard the International Space Station.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCGt5X&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCGt5X&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA is awarding approximately $3 million in grants to three informal education organizations to help inspire the next generation in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) studies and careers as the agency progresses on its Journey to Mars.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCBq1z&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCBq1z&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has awarded a contract to Alphaport, Inc., of Cleveland, for safety and mission assurance support services at its Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Headquarters in Washington and other sites supported by Kennedy programs and projects.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MCB68F&gt;http://dlvr.it/MCB68F&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;If two galaxies collide, the merging of their central black holes triggers gravitational waves, which ripple throughout space. An international research team has now calculated that this occurs around 10 million years after the two galaxies merge -- much faster than previously assumed.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/MBsmjG&gt;http://dlvr.it/MBsmjG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;ESA&#39;s Planck satellite has revealed that the first stars in the Universe started forming later than previous observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background indicated. This new analysis also shows that these stars were the only sources needed to account for reionising atoms in the cosmos, having…&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/M9lfdJ&gt;http://dlvr.it/M9lfdJ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;NASA has selected 21 research and technology proposals from American small businesses and research institutions that will enable NASA&#39;s future missions into the solar system and beyond while benefiting America&#39;s technology-driven economy here on Earth.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/M9KkV0&gt;http://dlvr.it/M9KkV0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;Three International Space Station crew members are scheduled to return to Earth on Tuesday, Sept. 6. NASA Television will provide coverage of their departure from the orbital outpost and return home, beginning at 9 a.m. EDT Tuesday, Sept. 6.&lt;/br&gt;&lt;a href=http://dlvr.it/M8vt3y&gt;http://dlvr.it/M8vt3y&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;</description><link>http://scilosophical.blogspot.com/2016/09/articles_24.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>