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  • 2012 Hawaii Astro/Geology Field Trip (Day 2)

    Second day of CU Boulder's Planetary Science & Geology field trip to Hawaii, November 2012. Began tuesday morning at Black Sand Beach, and then drove to ...

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  • 2012 Hawaii Astro/Geology Field Trip (Day 7)

    Last day of CU Boulder's Planetary Science & Geology field trip to Hawaii, November 2012. On our way back around the Island we stopped at a few places, ...

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  • 2012 Hawaii Astro/Geology Field Trip (Day 1)

    First day of CU Boulder's Planetary Science & Geology field trip to Hawaii, November 2012. Started off at Ho'okena beach, then visited South Point, Green Sand ...

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  • An introduction to LASP

    The University of Colorado's Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) is the world's only research institute to have sent instruments to all eight ...

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  • CU Science Update 26 - Ancient Astronomy

    Seen the stars recently? We know them to be fusion reactors many light years away. But to our ancient ancestors, the stars were spirits from the heavens looking ...

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  • CU-Boulder planetary scientist Larry Esposito remembering the Voyager 1 & 2 spacecraft

    CU-Boulder planetary scientist Larry Esposito remembering the Voyager 1 & 2 spacecraft.

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  • Fran Bagenal - Intro to Astronomy: Hypatia of Alexandria

    In this August 29, 2005 Introduction to Astronomy lecture, University of Colorado Boulder professor of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences, Fran Bagenal, ...

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  • 2012 Hawaii Astro/Geology Field Trip (Day 5)

    Fifth day of CU Boulder's Planetary Science & Geology field trip to Hawaii, November 2012. Friday we drove up to the top of Mauna Kea to see the view and visit ...

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  • Dave Brain—MAVEN Measurements of Drivers, Response, and Escape

    In this presentation from June 20, 2015, Dr. David Brain, assistant professor of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder and ...

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  • 2012 Hawaii Astro/Geology Field Trip (Day 4)

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  • For stellar views, visit Fiske Planetarium

    Take a behind-the-scenes look at CU-Boulder's modernized Fiske Planetarium with the student-produced CU Science update program. Fiske, similar to an IMAX ...

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  • NASA's New Horizons Mission to Pluto - Dr. Fran Bagenal

    As part of the University of Colorado Boulder's "CU in the Community" program, LASP planetary scientist, New Horizons co-investigator, and CU-Boulder ...

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  • CU Science Update 15 - Finding ET

    We live in amazing times as the first generation to witness the discovery of planets outside our solar system. Many of these planets are gas giants like our own ...

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  • 2012 Hawaii Astro/Geology Field Trip (Day 6)

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  • 2012 Hawaii Astro/Geology Field Trip (Day 3)

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  • CU-Boulder Students Help NASA Search For Earthlike Planets

    CU-Boulder students are at the controls of a NASA spacecraft designed to hunt down Earthlike planets in other solar systems.

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  • 2011 APS Christmas Skit

    "Katy Goodrich and the escape from room E126" The first year's 2011 Christmas Party skit for the Astrophysics and Planetary Science department at The ...

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  • Planetary Society Hangout: Dec 20th, 2012 - Talking Titan with Sarah Horst

    This week, we're excited to have as a guest Dr. Sarah Hörst. Sarah is a postdoc at the University of Colorado whose current line of research involves ...

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  • Jennifer Heldmann (Planetary Scientist) - STEM4Girls | Women@NASA

    Jennifer Heldmann's fascination with our Solar System was sown in the third grade; nurtured through visiting "the local science museum and planetarium ...

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  • Astrophysicist Dr. Jason Lisle: The Terrestrial Planets (Origins TV)

    Credentials of Dr. Jason Lisle: B.S. in Physics, Ohio Wesleyan University (summa cum laude) B.S. in Astronomy, Ohio Wesleyan University (summa cum laude) ...

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  • SUPER MASSIVE BLACK HOLES Explained

    PRE-ORDER our new book: http://bit.ly/WeHaveNoIdea Astrophysicist Julie Comerford and her group explain what Super Massive Black Holes are and why ...

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  • 2013.08.16 Native American Star Knowledge with Dr. John Stocke

    Our August, 2013 public night with speaker Dr. John Stocke. John is an astronomy professor in the Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences Department of the ...

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  • Astrophysicist Dr. Jason Lisle: The Outer Planets (Origins TV)

    Credentials of Dr. Jason Lisle: B.S. in Physics, Ohio Wesleyan University (summa cum laude) B.S. in Astronomy, Ohio Wesleyan University (summa cum laude) ...

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  • Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN): Working on the information pipeline

    When NASA's MAVEN spacecraft powers up on the launch pad for its journey to Mars in mid-November, one University of Colorado Boulder student will be ...

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  • New Horizons: Initial Findings from the Mission to Pluto - Dr. Fran Bagenal, Co-investigator

    The Denver Astronomical Society (DAS) promotes the enjoyment and understanding of astronomical phenomena, history and lore by providing educational and ...

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  • Amazing Recent Scientific Discoveries

    From new planets to a cure to HIV these are some of the most recent AMAZING scientific discoveries. Subscribe to Talltanic http://goo.gl/wgfvrr number 9 Two ...

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  • Do Habitable Worlds Require Magnetic Fields? | Dave Brain | TEDxBoulder

    "I'm glad we're here" is the start of this talk by Dave Brain. What does it take for a planet to be hospitable for life? On how many planets could we use a compass ...

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  • CU Science Update 33 - The Observatory: Lens to the Universe

    At the University of Colorado, the Sommers-Bausch Observatory provides an educational tool for students and the public. It's real-time observations of celestial ...

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  • Impact of Discovery Workshop – 6. Juno/Europa

    Designing a Mission: Engineering Empowering Science Tracy Drain, a Flight Systems Engineer at JPL and the Deputy Chief Engineer for the Juno mission, has ...

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  • CU-Boulder Research: Studying The Sun For Climate Change Clues

    How does the sun affect global climate change? For the last ten years, CU-Boulder scientists and students have been working with NASA to operate and ...

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  • Mars Comet News

    Nov. 7, 9 a.m. PST (noon EST, 1700 GMT) NASA hosted a media teleconference to discuss science findings of the Oct. 19 flyby of Mars by comet C/2013 A1 ...

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  • Habitable Planets - New Discovery

    NASA's Kepler mission has discovered two new planetary systems that include three super-Earth-size planets in the "habitable zone," the range of distance from ...

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  • Weirdest Stars in the Universe, including Thorne-Żytkow Objects: Emily Levesque, CU Boulder

    The Denver Astronomical Society (DAS) promotes the enjoyment and understanding of astronomical phenomena, history and lore by providing educational and ...

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  • Fiske Planetarium

    Fiske Planetarium and Science Center is a public museum dedicated to educating the public on astronomy and astrophysics.It is a constituent of the Department ...

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  • Latest Pluto Flyby Photos 2015-07-17 NASA New Horizons News Conference / Mission Update

    more at: http://scitech.quickfound.net/astro/planet_news.html July 17th post Pluto flyby live press conference on the New Horizons mission. "NASA officials and ...

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  • Jack Burns - Exploring the Cosmos from the Moon

    Another lecture in IHMC's award winning lecture series. http://www.ihmc.us The Moon is a unique platform for fundamental astrophysical measurements of ...

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  • The Mars/MAVEN Space Weather Report

    Mars was once a planet with a thicker atmosphere that could support liquid water on its surface, but is now a desert world with much of its atmosphere lost to ...

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  • Lecture by Dr. Kevin Walsh on Planetary Formation at Telluride's Wilkinson Public Library

    Learn about the formation of planets and how the science behind this formation has changed over the years. Dr. Kevin Walsh is a member of the Southwest ...

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  • NASA: STAR WARS' Planetary System Found | Kepler 47 [HD]

    Hello guys, here is a special edition in my Channel for this amazing discovery =D. Sources: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/kepler/news/kepler-47.html ...

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  • How Big Does An Asteroid Have To Be To Destroy All Life?

    More on this story at https://www.insidescience.org/content/how-big-does-asteroid-have-be-destroy-all-life/3301. For more from Inside Science visit ...

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  • NASA's KEPLER Satellite discovers 1284 Planets!

    This is NASA verified & NASA validated, y'all. NASA's Super Planet finding robot/telescope/camera Kepler has broken the exoplanet bottle neck again only this ...

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  • Phil Armitage | University of Colorado | Turbulence in Planet Formation

    The High Altitude Observatory (HAO) of the National Center for Atmospheric research (NCAR) is located in Boulder, Colorado, at the foot of the Rocky Mountains ...

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  • The Science Behind NASA's Next Mars Mission

    Segment: On Sunday, Nov. 17, a mission science briefing was broadcasted on NASA TV to discuss the Mars-bound spacecraft, the Mars Atmosphere and ...

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  • Preserving the Past: The History of LASP Mission Operations

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  • Living on a Water Planet | Steve Fleischli | TEDxIndianaUniversity

    Natural Resource Defense Council- Water Program Director and Senior Attorney Steve Fleischli shares the reason for his passion for water, and calls to light the ...

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  • Habitable Planet Kepler 186F - Kepler Discovers First Earth size Planet in the Habitable Zone

    Astronomers have discovered a rocky planet that weighs 17 times as much as Earth and is more than twice as large in size. This discovery has planet formation ...

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  • NASA ANNOUNCE HABITABLE PLANET: KEPLER-405b. ArtAlienTV - 1080p

    Using NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered the first Earth-size planet orbiting a star in the "habitable zone" -- the range of distance ...

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