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 | Two infrared surveys conducted by the Spitzer Space Telescope have revealed the Milky Way like never before.
By
Richard Talcott //
Published: November 24, 2008 |
 | Associate Editor Daniel Pendick says the dynamo mechanism may be a small part of the answer.
Published: November 24, 2008 |
 | Mark your calendar for these 10 sightings in the first half of the New Year.
By
Phil Harrington //
Published: November 24, 2008 |
 | The Astronomy contributing editor shares six goals for the International Year of Astronomy.
By
Glenn Chaple //
Published: November 24, 2008 |
 | Major astronomy and space events planned for 2009 include the first major test of the space shuttle replacement, a rendezvous of the Dawn spacecraft with Mars, and the launch of a roving laboratory to the Red Planet.
By
Daniel Pendick //
Published: November 24, 2008 |
 | Download a list of the 158 reflection nebulae that Sidney van den Bergh catalogued.
By
Michael E. Bakich //
Published: November 24, 2008 |