The largest solar telescope in Europe

Appointment the photo gallery of Northern Lights, name is Gregor and there is just been installed at the Observatorio del Teide of the Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (IAC). Besides being the solar telescope largest in Europe, this is the third in size in the world. Has an aperture of 1.5 meters, which together with the new adaptive optics system that compensates for atmospheric turbulence, achieves picture quality that, until now, no solar telescope had gained ground, both in the visible range and in the infrared.

Propose the schools speak of Astronomy

Organization of Science, Technology and Environment of the Educational Zone Monagas, propose to the head of this organization, Yessenia Lara, the field of teaching in schools was reported Astronomies. As in charge of this department, Doris Flores, during closing State Authority of the Fourth Day of Astronomy, where they exhibited their projects over a thousand students in fourth and fifth years of the 13 municipalities of the ban intifada. Formers teachers of Mathematics and Physics in the field. Currently, the only school that teaches high school matter is Luis Godfather.

An unmanned spacecraft X-37B U.S. Air Force

Space plane Air Force landed on separately in a military base in California, following a secret mission 15 months. The unit conducted experiments in orbit after its launch in March of 2011 the Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral in Florida, authorities said. The unmanned spacecraft is the second of its kind to land autonomously on Vandenberg Air Force, 209 kilometers (130 miles) northwest of Los Angeles.

Work on evening activities the T80 telescope

The telescope T80/JAST (Javalambre Auxiliary Survey Telescope) Javalambre Astrophysical Observatory (OLA), built by the Belgian company AMOS, began last Thursday trip to the Vulture Peak transfer after having completed the first test operation at the factory. His arrival at the Observatory is scheduled throughout Monday afternoon and is expected to mechanical assembly tasks at the top end at the end of the week. The launch of the first professional telescope in Javalambre marks an important milestone of the project and the beginning of the evening activities of the observatory.

‘VOYAGER 1’ In Limits Solar System

Reach the limit 'Voyager 1' of the solar system 35 years after leaving. The investigation probe Voyager 1 'has reached the limits of the solar system and extending its own record of human device has penetrated farther into space. The Rocket Propulsion Laboratory of NASA in Pasadena, California, has confirmed that the robotic spacecraft continues to send data to Earth.

A new liquid fuel engine for the latest generation

China said it has developed a new liquid fuel engine for the latest generation of its line of rockets, hence becoming the second world power to apply that technology. The engine cycle high force burning step, uses 120 tons of liquid oxygen and kerosene to run, is not toxic or polluting, and ensures high performance and reliability ideal for space expeditions in the country, said the State Science Administration Technological  Industry for National Defense.

The first chinese women in space

China launched a rocket into space with his first wife astronauta.Este Saturday has taken off from the Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan in the Gobi desert, the spacecraft 'Shenzhou 9', which take three astronauts, including the first woman China in space, Yang Liu, to the first Chinese space laboratory, the Tiangong-1.