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Hubble Brewing
Herschel and Planck will be occupying our attention late next week, but before then, Hubble once again takes centre stage. Servicing mission 4 (SM4) willâ¦
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Thoughts on space, technology, and everything in between.
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Herschel and Planck Ready
Herschel and Planck have a launch window confirmed: May 14th (shortly after lunchtime here in the UK). They will be taken up on board an Ariane 5 from ESAâsâ¦
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Close Encounters
Last week I had the pleasure of visiting the BBC in Birmingham to help edit The Sky at Night as an astronomy researcher. The episode was about near-Earthâ¦
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arXiv on Twitter
I like arXiv and I like Twitter, so I decided to combine to two. arXiv on Twitter is a weekend project that captures mentions of arXiv papers on Twitter andâ¦
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An Extra Positron Problem
Astrolunch is a weekly talk here at the Department of Physics and Astronomy where speakers give talks on a topic outside of their usual expertise. This weekâsâ¦
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Make Your Own Moonwatch
[](http://moonwatch.50webs.com) Next week is Moonwatch week here in the UK (28th of March to 5th of April). This is frankly our way of making up time on theâ¦
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Poster and Handout About Satellite Spotting
During next weekâs Moonwatch event at[](http://events.cardiff.ac.uk/en/index.php?date=2009-4-01%20</body></html>)
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Tracking the Remains of Iridium 33 and Cosmos 2251
Tuesday February 10th saw the accidental collision of an operational, and privately owned communications satellite (Iridium 33) and an old, unused Russian…
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Galaxy Zoo 2
Finally! Today Galaxy Zoo 2 launched (after a startled Twitter countdown) and you will hopefully hear more about it either online or in the media during theâ¦
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Over Twitter Update
I have updated and expanded the collection of ISS- and Hubble-spotting Twitter feeds. There are now Twitter feeds for Aix, Amsterdam, Athens, Auckland,â¦
