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Studying The Brick
James Jackson, professor and Associate Dean for Research and Outreach, explains why we study stars-- and why new data from the ALMA observatory is so exciting.
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Beyond The Bubble
Assistant Professor Merav Opher talks about the Voyager 1 space probe.
Read the full story on BU Today:
/today/2012/merav-opher-ponders-what%E2%80%99s-way-way-out-there/
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BU Rocket Propulsion Group
Members of the Boston University Rocket Propulsion Group launch their custom designed and built solid-fueled rockets.
Read the full story on BU Today: /today/2013/they-have-liftoff/
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YouSpeak: One-Way Trip to Mars
YouSpeak asks, "Would you take a one-way trip to Mars?"
Read the full story on BU Today: /today/2013/youspeak-boldly-going-where-no-man-has-gone-before/
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the Quad with Spitzer Space Telescope
The Quad (http://buquad.com) sits down to talk with Spitzer Space Telescope (http://myspace.com/spitzerspacetelescope) and records videos of two of his songs, "House of Seven Sisters" and unreleased "New Rebellion."
See the full article: [...]http://buquad.com/2009/11/16/hello-bu-meet-spitzer-space-telescope/
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BU's LEXI Telescope Lands on the Moon! | Student Explains Mission
Boston University’s LEXI telescope has landed on the moon and is already capturing groundbreaking data! Hear from BU student Natalie Lett (COM’27) about this groundbreaking mission and the research it will advance. This project is in [...]collaboration with Johns Hopkins and NASA Goddard.
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BU Goes to the Moon | Behind the Scenes Featurette: LEXI Launch Diary
At 1:11am on January 15, NASA’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 spacecraft blasted into the sky from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, riding on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and destined for the moon. On board: a telescope designed and built at Boston [...]University. Postdoctoral researcher Emil Atz was watching the launch from the project command center in BU's Photonics building, on call to communicate remotely with LEXI in case anything went wrong. (Spoiler alert: Everything went great! But it was very emotional.)
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BU Goes to the Moon | Behind-the-Scenes Featurette: Mounting LEXI on Blue Ghost
In the video above, go behind the scenes at Firefly Aerospace’s operations center, as the LEXI telescope is mounted to Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander.
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BU Goes to the Moon | Behind-the-Scenes Featurette: Fancy (and Fragile!) Optics
In the video above, Professor Brian Walsh discusses the inherent risks of sending LEXI’s new, innovative optical technology to the moon.
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