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What’s Up this Week: July 16 – July 22, 2007
Monday, July 16 - Today in 1850 at Harvard University, the first photograph of a star (other than the Sun)…
What’s Up this Week: July 9 – July 15, 2007
Monday, July 9 - If you're up before dawn this morning, be sure to step outside and look at the…
What’s Up this Week: July 2 – July 8, 2007
Monday, July 2 - Orbiting in space 40 years ago, the Vela 3 and 4 satellites were quietly keeping watch…
What’s Up this Week: June 25 – July 1, 2007
Monday, June 25 - Today celebrates the birth of Hermann Oberth - who has often been considered the father of…
What’s Up this Week: June 18 – June 24, 2007
Monday, June 18 - Mark your calendars for dusk tonight as brilliant Venus dances with the da Vinci Moon. The…
What’s Up this Week: June 11 – June 17, 2007
Monday, June 11 - Tonight we make the jump to Serpens Caput, which is in itself a challenge to recognize…
What’s Up this Week: June 4 – June 10, 2007
Monday, June 4 - Tonight we'll use Rho Virginis as a stepping stone to more galaxies. Get on your mark…
What’s Up this Week: May 28 – June 3, 2007
Monday, May 28 - On this day in 1959, the first primates made it to space. Abel (a rhesus monkey)…
What’s Up this Week: May 21 – May 27, 2007
Monday, May 21 - In 1961, United States President John F. Kennedy launches the country on a journey to the…
What’s Up this Week: May 14 – May 20, 2007
Monday, May 14 - No galactic tour through Coma Berenices would be complete without visiting one of the most incredible…