Tour the ASM Sky - Getting Started!

Getting Started with Background Information. In order for you to understand how information is acquired by RXTE, let's take a ride ... http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/xte/learning_center/ASM/getting_started.html - 8k - 2001-07

Tour the ASM Sky - Graphing Lesson Plan

Graphing With RXTE. Overview: This lesson uses real time data from the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) satellite. The students ... http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/xte/learning_center/ASM/graphing.html - 10k - 2001-07

Blueshift - Episode Two [music] Maggie: Welcome to the May 2007 ...

complex information. Jim: Hey, speaking of cosmic rays, can we mention our favorite movie, "The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays"? Beth ... http://astrophysics.gsfc.nasa.gov/outreach/podcast/episode2.txt - 20k - 2007-05-23

Blueshift - Episode Two

information. Jim: Hey, speaking of cosmic rays, can we mention our favorite movie, “The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays”? Beth ... http://astrophysics.gsfc.nasa.gov/outreach/podcast/episode2.pdf - 2007-05-23

Electromagnetic Spectrum

The Electromagnetic Spectrum. Show me a movie about the Electromagnetic Spectrum! QuickTime format (1.6 MB) AVI format (1.6 MB) Description. ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/science/know_l2/emspectrum.html - 39k - 1997-02

Imagine the Universe News - 10 September 2008

Incredibly, the dying star was 7.5 billion light-years away. Movie. This animation shows how astronomers think GRB 080319B erupted. ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/features/news/10sep08.html - 19k - 2008-09

Astrophysics Science Division EPO Web Search

time. ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/features/movies/dyn_xray_sky. html - 19k - 1997-08. Imagine the Universe! News Desk On ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/search/search.pl?swindex=asd_epo&sort=date&tquery=x-rays&page=22 - 31k

From the Satellite to the Ground

can zap electronics. On older satellites, data was stored on magnetic tape (just like in an old science fiction movie). Tape is ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/sats_n_data/sat_to_grnd.html - 24k - 2004-09

Description

Movie Movie (1.5 MB). AUDIO: None. VIDEO: This animation shows the expansion history of the Universe. The Big Bang (a large explosion ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/descriptions/expanding_univ.html - 12k - 2006-01

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Movie Movie (3.9 MB). AUDIO: None. VIDEO: This video clip starts by showning two black holes orbiting around each other against a gas nebula background. ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/descriptions/blackhole_grav_waves.html - 12k - 2005-12

Gamma-ray Bursts

distributed in the sky. Searching for gamma-ray burst counterparts. Models of gamma-ray bursts. Movie of gamma-ray burst locations. ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/science/know_l2/bursts.html - 16k - 2008-08

Gamma-ray Bursts

What We Know and What We Don't Know; How Will the Mystery be Solved...or Has It Been? Show Me a Movie of Burst Locations in the Sky! Level 2 topics include: ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/introduction/bursts.html - 12k - 2001-12

Life Cycles of Stars (Grade K-8) - Page 13

Long before the time of television, movie theaters or video games our ancestors amused themselves by studying the night sky and telling stories about the ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/teachers/lifecycles/SC_main_p13.html - 14k - 2004-10

NASA's Cosmicopia -- Sun -- Earth's Magnetosphere

from Polar/PIXIE. QuickTime movie of the effects of space weather on the magnetosphere -- UCLA Back to Sun. Earth's Magnetosphere in the News: ... http://helios.gsfc.nasa.gov/magnet.html - 15k

Description

Watch Movie Movie (3.7 MB). AUDIO: None. VIDEO: This animation shows how astronomers think GRB 080319B erupted. A narrow, ultrafast ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/descriptions/twoComponentJetStream.html - 12k - 2008-09

The Peekskill Fireball

over a dozen people. The meteorite was found crashed into the trunk of a parked car. Show me a movie about the Peekskill Fireball! ... http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level2/peekskill.html - 5k

Imagine the Universe News - 01 March 2002

GRB. This is an animated movie of what could be a neutron star merging with a black hole and producing a gamma-ray burst. (2.8 MB) (Credit: STScI) (Description) ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/features/news/01mar02.html - 20k - 2002-03

Supernova 1987A

page. The Question. (Submitted February 27, 1998) I just watched a movie on your site showing a Hubble view of a1987 supernova. My ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/ask_astro/answers/980227b.html - 16k - 2005-12

Description

Movie Movie (1.6 MB). AUDIO: Radio waves, infrared rays, visible light, ultraviolet light, x-rays, and gamma rays are all forms of ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/descriptions/spectrum.html - 12k - 2006-01

The Anatomy of Black Holes - Page 29

html This page contains information about black holes and how we know they exist for a grade 5-8 student, links to glossary terms and a movie about a "Journey ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/teachers/blackholes/imagine/page29.html - 16k - 2003-12

Description

Movie Movie (1.8 MB). AUDIO: Only violent processes are capable of producing radiation as energetic as gamma rays. Exploding stars ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/descriptions/sources2.html - 12k - 2006-01

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Movie Movie (1.2 MB). AUDIO: In 1927, the same year Lindbergh made his famous flight from New York to Paris, Arthur Holly Compton ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/descriptions/ahc.html - 12k - 2006-01

High Energy Astrophysics History: Quiz

How did Sco X-1 get its name? [A] This is what it was called in the classic movie "Escape from Planet-X" [B] Astronomers get to name stars anything they want [C ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/science/quiz_l2/history_quiz.html - 15k - 2004-09

1. Find the Distance to HT Cas Using Parallax

This site is intended for students age 14 and up, and for anyone interested in learning about our universe. http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/YBA/HTCas-size/parallax1.html - 15k - 2007-09

Astrophysics Science Division EPO Web Search

rays ... xrays. ... News ... .. Podcast ... .. News ... .. X-rays ... xrays. ... . Movie. ... News ... .. http://imagine ... http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/search/search.pl?swindex=asd_epo&sort=date&tquery=x-rays&page=7 - 32k