27 Jan 2012 at 12:00am Around Town Museums and Sites American Museum of Natural History: Astronomy Live: NASA Missions (Tuesday) A look at NASA missions of the past and for the future, offered by museum personnel, with images and visualizations. At 6:30 p.m., Central Park West and 79th Street, (212) 769-5200, amnh.org/calendar/event/NASA-Missions; $15, or $13.50 for...
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22 Jan 2012 at 12:00am 
AFTER 35 years at Columbia University, where he was chairman of the astronomy department and co-director of the Astrophysics Laboratory, David J. Helfand is on leave to serve as president of Quest University Canada, a tiny liberal arts college in British Columbia that graduated its first class last spring. It is Canada's only private, secular...
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12 Jan 2012 at 12:00am BEIJING -- The Year of the Dragon begins Jan. 23, and even rationalists are getting jumpy. ''Chinese feng shui doesn't like a Dragon Year,'' said He Fan, a respected economist at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, referring to ancient beliefs about life energy based on geomancy, astronomy and folk wisdom. ''Something happens in every Dragon...
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13 Nov 2011 at 3:21am ?5 changeable caps/heads for more laser fun! Each with different patterns ?Caps screw on and off, will not fall off or get lost while you use the laser pointer ?Bright laser is ideal for large lecture halls or astronomy ?Each cap produces different patterns when you rotate it ?Lasers are great ...
12 Nov 2011 at 11:29pm Fundamentals of Physics Third Edition $25 Passion for Astronomy: Patrick Moore $10 Deep Space: Colin A. Ronan $10 Your Guide To The Sky: Shaffer $10 All Above For $40 Gallery Books The Astronomer`s Library Includes: Unopened Cassett Tape Starwalker. Pocket Guide To The Stars And Planets Illustrated ...
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