Blog Archive
Updates from Past Recipients of the Shoemaker NEO Grants
Posted by Bruce Betts on 2005/08/17 12:00 CDT
Update as of July 28, 2005 Following last year's Potentially Hazardous Asteroid and a few other non-main-belt discoveries, I looked into what improvements I could make to more efficiently image the sky. The major advance involved the design of a 3-lens corrector comprising 2 stock lenses and a custom lens I made myself.
Volna Failure Review Board Reports on Loss of Cosmos 1
Posted by Louis D. Friedman on 2005/07/20 12:00 CDT
Posted by Susan Lendroth on 2005/07/01 12:00 CDT
The Story of Cosmos 1 is Not Over: A Personal Report
Posted by Louis D. Friedman on 2005/06/25 12:00 CDT
Cosmos 1 Solar Sail will Carry CD into Orbit
Posted by Susan Lendroth on 2005/06/16 12:00 CDT
When Cosmos 1, the first solar sail spacecraft, launches on June 21, 2005, it will carry into Earth orbit a CD containing the names of over 75,000 members of The Planetary Society and the Japan Planetary Society, along with the works of early visionaries who inspired solar sailing.
Cosmos 1 "Mated" to Volna Rocket in Preparation for Tuesday Launch
Posted by Louis D. Friedman on 2005/06/15 12:00 CDT
IBM's World Community Grid: A New SETI@home-Inspired Venture
Posted by Amir Alexander on 2004/11/24 11:00 CST
Scientists from Different Fields Line Up to Join the BOINC Family
Posted by Amir Alexander on 2004/08/24 12:00 CDT
Multi-Beam Receiver Promisses New Vistas for SETI Research
Posted by Amir Alexander on 2004/08/04 12:00 CDT
Pulses, Triplets, and Gaussians: Rescoring the Reobsevations
Posted by Amir Alexander on 2004/05/17 12:00 CDT
Updates from Past Recipients of the Shoemaker NEO Grants
Posted by Bruce Betts on 2004/04/16 12:00 CDT
Update as of March 24, 2004 2003 was a good year with 50,779 asteroid astrometric observations submitted, including known NEOs and the discovery of a new Aten-class object, 2003 UY12. Based upon the volume of astrometric observations submitted, observatory code 683 was the world's eighth most productive asteroid astrometry station.
New and Improved SETI@home will Form the Backbone of Distributed Computing Network
Posted by Amir Alexander on 2003/09/25 12:00 CDT
Reobservations Report No. 8: Beyond the Countdown: SETI@home Makes Plans for the Future
Posted by Amir Alexander on 2003/03/27 11:00 CST











