<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : Telescope : ATOM 0.3</title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!</description><language>en-us</language></meta><items><entry><title><![CDATA[The World's Smallest Telescope -- In Your Eye]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/31781/1/" /><id>31781</id><summary><![CDATA[The World's Smallest Telescope -- In Your Eye]]></summary><issued>2007-08-16T00:49:35+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-16T00:49:35+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The Implantable Miniature Telescope (IMT)<br/><br/><br/>I kinda want one.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Arecibo telescope finds critical ingredients for the soup of life in a galaxy far, far away]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/47401/1/" /><id>47401</id><summary><![CDATA[Arecibo telescope finds critical ingredients for the soup of life in a galaxy far, far away]]></summary><issued>2008-01-16T00:00:30+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-16T00:00:30+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Astronomers from Arecibo Observatory radio telescope in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, have detected for the first time the molecules methanimine and hydrogen cyanide &#8211; two ingredients that build life-forming amino acids &#8211; in a galaxy some 250 million light years away.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Hubble telescope fails; NASA to delay shuttle]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/78335/1/" /><id>78335</id><summary><![CDATA[Hubble telescope fails; NASA to delay shuttle]]></summary><issued>2008-10-01T00:29:10+01:00</issued><modified>2008-10-01T00:29:10+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The failure of the command and data-handling system for Hubble's science instruments means the telescope is unable to capture and beam down the data needed to produce its stunning deep space images.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Progress made toward lunar liquid mirror telescope]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/24731/1/" /><id>24731</id><summary><![CDATA[Progress made toward lunar liquid mirror telescope]]></summary><issued>2007-06-21T20:47:10+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-21T20:47:10+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Scientists have taken a giant leap toward making possible the dream of building a powerful telescope on the moon that could withstand even the harshest of lunar conditions.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[World's Largest Telescope to be placed on Moon]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/79176/1/" /><id>79176</id><summary><![CDATA[World's Largest Telescope to be placed on Moon]]></summary><issued>2008-10-10T10:36:00+01:00</issued><modified>2008-10-10T10:36:00+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA['Isaac Newton knew that any liquid, if put into a shallow container and set spinning, naturally assumes a parabolic shape, the same shape needed by a telescope mirror to bring starlight to a focus. This could be the key to making a giant lunar observatory.'&quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Hubble telescope: Solved and Unsolved mysteries]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/35258/1/" /><id>35258</id><summary><![CDATA[Hubble telescope: Solved and Unsolved mysteries]]></summary><issued>2007-09-10T23:20:04+01:00</issued><modified>2007-09-10T23:20:04+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Beyond snapping extraordinary pictures of faraway nebulas, the revolutionary Hubble Space Telescope has completely transformed our view of the universe since it was launched in 1990. By capturing the clearest, deepest images of the cosmos ever, Hubble has shed light on some long-standing mysteries perplexing scientists-while uncovering far deeper ones that have yet to be solved.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Telescope gives deepest view of space]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/27100/1/" /><id>27100</id><summary><![CDATA[Telescope gives deepest view of space]]></summary><issued>2007-07-12T02:53:21+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-12T02:53:21+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Astronomers believe they've glimpsed light from some of the universe's first stars through the world's largest telescope on the Big Island.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Large binocular telescope achieves first binocular light]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/53443/1/" /><id>53443</id><summary><![CDATA[Large binocular telescope achieves first binocular light]]></summary><issued>2008-03-07T02:10:14+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-07T02:10:14+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The Large Binocular Telescope on Mount Graham, Ariz., has taken celestial images using its twin side-by-side, 8.4-meter (27.6 foot) primary mirrors together, achieving first &quot;binocular&quot; light.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Scientists Battle Skunks to Develop the Next Generation of Space Telescopes]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/31110/1/" /><id>31110</id><summary><![CDATA[Scientists Battle Skunks to Develop the Next Generation of Space Telescopes]]></summary><issued>2007-08-11T11:15:27+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-11T11:15:27+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Scheduled for launch in 2013, the Webb telescope is widely regarded as the premier observatory of the next decade. It is an infrared telescope, which means it senses the heat of stars and galaxies millions and even billions of light years away.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Space telescope makes startling discovery]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/18805/1/" /><id>18805</id><summary><![CDATA[Space telescope makes startling discovery]]></summary><issued>2007-05-02T20:42:00+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-02T20:42:00+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The Hubble Space Telescope has provided evidence representing a major upset for conventional theories that propose a single period for star birth.  The European Space Agency said the telescope, observing globular cluster NGC 2808, has shown three separate generations of stars formed early in the cluster's life.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Space telescope unveils hidden cosmic giant]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/44294/1/" /><id>44294</id><summary><![CDATA[Space telescope unveils hidden cosmic giant]]></summary><issued>2007-12-15T07:49:40+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-15T07:49:40+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Astronomers from SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research have discovered a new cluster of galaxies, hidden behind a previously identified cluster of galaxies. The recently exposed cosmic giant is apparently just as bright as the first group, but is six times further away. The astronomers made the discovery as part of an international team using the space telescope XMM-Newton.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[NASA Space Telescope Gives Scientists Depth Perception]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/22460/1/" /><id>22460</id><summary><![CDATA[NASA Space Telescope Gives Scientists Depth Perception]]></summary><issued>2007-06-02T11:55:52+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-02T11:55:52+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[By taking advantage of the unique position of NASA's Spitzer's Space Telescope millions of miles from Earth, and a depth-perceiving trick called parallax, they were able to pin down the most probable location of one such object.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[New South Pole telescope to study mysterious dark energy]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/11676/1/" /><id>11676</id><summary><![CDATA[New South Pole telescope to study mysterious dark energy]]></summary><issued>2007-02-26T15:21:43+01:00</issued><modified>2007-02-26T15:21:43+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The new South Pole Telescope (SPT) has successfully collected its first light as part of a long-term project to unravel one of the biggest mysteries in cosmology, researchers announced today.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Telescope Sees Solar Eruption In Unprecedented Detail]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/63393/1/" /><id>63393</id><summary><![CDATA[Telescope Sees Solar Eruption In Unprecedented Detail]]></summary><issued>2008-05-27T23:32:22+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-27T23:32:22+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[On April 9, the Sun erupted and blasted a bubble of hot, ionized gas into the solar system. The eruption was observed in unprecedented detail by a fleet of spacecraft, revealing new features that are predicted by computer models but difficult to see in practice. <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/image_archive/2008/18/animation.mov" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">VIDEO</a>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Hubble zooms in on heart of mystery comet (VIDEOS included)]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/41782/1/" /><id>41782</id><summary><![CDATA[Hubble zooms in on heart of mystery comet (VIDEOS included)]]></summary><issued>2007-11-16T07:27:46+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-16T07:27:46+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has probed the bright core of Comet 17P/Holmes which, to the delight of sky watchers, mysteriously brightened by nearly a million-fold in a 24-hour period beginning October 23, 2007. VIDEOS included.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Microsoft's much anticipated WorldWide Telescope was released today (in the past hour actually). ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/61589/1/" /><id>61589</id><summary><![CDATA[Microsoft's much anticipated WorldWide Telescope was released today (in the past hour actually). ]]></summary><issued>2008-05-12T22:51:33+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-12T22:51:33+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[I think I beat Autumn to it!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Lifestyles of the galaxies next door]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/44542/1/" /><id>44542</id><summary><![CDATA[Lifestyles of the galaxies next door]]></summary><issued>2007-12-17T22:59:11+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-17T22:59:11+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The &quot;lifestyles&quot; of 75 neighboring galaxies are illuminated in this poster from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. Scientists say this fresh perspective of our cosmic neighborhood provides valuable insights into growth process of galaxies at a glance.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Pluto's moon has ice-spewing volcanoes]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/28416/1/" /><id>28416</id><summary><![CDATA[Pluto's moon has ice-spewing volcanoes]]></summary><issued>2007-07-22T11:29:09+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-22T11:29:09+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Astronomers using the Gemini telescope on top of Mauna Kea have discovered &quot;ice volcanoes&quot; on the little moon Charon circling the far distant dwarf planet Pluto.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[A Molecular Thermometer For The Distant Universe]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/61596/1/" /><id>61596</id><summary><![CDATA[A Molecular Thermometer For The Distant Universe]]></summary><issued>2008-05-12T23:24:21+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-12T23:24:21+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Astronomers have made use of ESO's Very Large Telescope to detect for the first time in the ultraviolet the carbon monoxide molecule in a galaxy located almost 11 billion light-years away, a feat that had remained elusive for 25 years. This detection allows them to obtain the most precise measurement of the cosmic temperature at such a remote epoch.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The Dyson Telescope Game...]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/1838/1/" /><id>1838</id><summary><![CDATA[The Dyson Telescope Game...]]></summary><issued>2006-10-02T09:06:39+01:00</issued><modified>2006-10-02T09:06:39+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[...because it's good when the big rich companies invest a little money on, Ultimately, pointless java/flash games.<br/><br/>But this ones actually quite fun :)]]></content></entry></items></xml>