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Observational Astronomy - Curious About Astronomy? Ask an Astronomer
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Planets and Dwarf Planets. Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids. Stars and Star Clusters. Black Holes and Quasars. Cosmology and the Big Bang. Lunar and Solar Eclipses. SETI and Extraterrestrial Life. The Theory of Relativity. Space Exploration and Astronauts. The History of Astronomy. Astronomy in the Arts. Search Our Q&A Archive. How do the astronauts communicate in space if sound cannot travel in a vacuum? Why are astronomers interested in gravitational waves? What is a graviton? What color is each planet?
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Gravitational Waves - SXS - Simulating eXtreme Spacetimes
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The Disputed Center of the Universe. An Ancient Struggle to Exalt the Earth. Einstein's Point of View. The Struggle Lost, Einstein Pushes Further. The Moving Point of View. Where now depends on how fast you're moving. Curving Space and Time. Warping Slices of Reality. The Straightest Lines in Curved Space and Time. The Warped Point of View. Where now depends on how heavy you are. Ripples in the Fabric of Space Time. Sources of Gravitational Waves. Stirring Up the Ripples. The Birth of the Universe. Is th...
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The Warped Point of View - SXS - Simulating eXtreme Spacetimes
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The Disputed Center of the Universe. An Ancient Struggle to Exalt the Earth. Einstein's Point of View. The Struggle Lost, Einstein Pushes Further. The Moving Point of View. Where now depends on how fast you're moving. Curving Space and Time. Warping Slices of Reality. The Straightest Lines in Curved Space and Time. The Warped Point of View. Where now depends on how heavy you are. Ripples in the Fabric of Space Time. Sources of Gravitational Waves. Stirring Up the Ripples. The Birth of the Universe. And r...
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A Totally New Kind of Astronomy - SXS - Simulating eXtreme Spacetimes
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The Disputed Center of the Universe. An Ancient Struggle to Exalt the Earth. Einstein's Point of View. The Struggle Lost, Einstein Pushes Further. The Moving Point of View. Where now depends on how fast you're moving. Curving Space and Time. Warping Slices of Reality. The Straightest Lines in Curved Space and Time. The Warped Point of View. Where now depends on how heavy you are. Ripples in the Fabric of Space Time. Sources of Gravitational Waves. Stirring Up the Ripples. The Birth of the Universe. When ...
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Our Solar System - Curious About Astronomy? Ask an Astronomer
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Planets and Dwarf Planets. Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids. Stars and Star Clusters. Black Holes and Quasars. Cosmology and the Big Bang. Lunar and Solar Eclipses. SETI and Extraterrestrial Life. The Theory of Relativity. Space Exploration and Astronauts. The History of Astronomy. Astronomy in the Arts. When the Sun converts mass to energy, do the orbits of the planets change? How long does it take for the Sun's light to reach us? Is it possible to measure the temperature of the Sun? Does the Sun rotate?
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Publications & Resources - National Center for Inquiry & Improvement (NCII)
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Download Discussion Guide (DOCX). Download Discussion Guide Slides (PPTX). Lumina Foundation's Beyond Financial Aid. Is a toolkit designed to help two- and four-year institutions close attainment gaps for low-income students. BFA expands the concept of financial supports for college beyond grants, scholarships and loans and describes six college-tested strategies for helping low-income students overcome the significant challenges created by limited resources. BFA features a self-assessment that c...The N...
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