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New Free E-books Available about Two Famous NASA Space Telescopes |
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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has been providing astounding images of the universe since April 1990 and has led to remarkable discoveries. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is the next-generation telescope that will peer even deeper into space and unveil even more mysteries. Both of these extraordinary telescopes are now the topics of two free e-books available from the Apple iBookstore. |
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Around The Institute
HLA Data Release 5
The Hubble Legacy Archive (HLA) announces the availability of Data
Release 5 as of March 8, 2011. New in this release are a new,
interactive footprint interface (pictured); multi-wavelength source
lists; high-level WFC3 science products from the Early-Release Science
and the Multi-Cycle Treasury program CANDELS; and the ability to
obtain source information directly from the Interactive Display
overlay. DR5 also completes the processing of the WFPC2 data, all of
which are now public.
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Very Wide Field Surveys in the Light of Astro2010
A general theme to the top recommendations of the Astro2010 Decadal Survey
is the importance of wide-area surveys. These surveys will provide data that
are much deeper and covering larger solid angles than previous surveys, opening
new parameter space for discovery.
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