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Kepler First Science

This is the morning of Kepler. I'm currently sitting in a the Marriot Ballroom watching the speaker, William J Borucki (NASA/Ames) gear up to announcing planets. This amazing mission has been imaging the same rich stellar field over and over looking for planetary...

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UStream Feed Live! (Press Conferences)

Streaming .TV shows by Ustream Press briefings are scheduled for following dates and times. You are invited to attend all events on the Astronomy Cast UStream Press Conference Channel. Please feel free to embed this channel on your own webpage! Mon., Jan. 4 10:00...

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UStream Feed LIVE! (Public Events)

Video clips at Ustream Invited Talks are scheduled for following dates and times (pending confirmation with all speakers!). You are invited to attend all events on the Astronomy Cast Public Events UStream Channel. Please feel free to embed this channel on your own...

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See you at AAS: Come the Real, Come the Virtual!

I have the internets and I'm not afraid to use them! Today we premiered our new wireless rig - 2 wireless 3G verizon cards and 2 netgear 3G -> wireless routers, and while we have kinks left to work out, I feel okay saying we are going to stream our little hearts...

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AAS DC: AstroZone & upcoming AAS coverage

Tomorrow (well, technically today), I'm going to be at the National Zoo in Washington DC doing outreach to animals in Amazonia (and hopefully to a few humans too - This could include you!) If you're in DC, come on by! Activities start at noon, and details can be found...

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A new website for a New Year: Astrosphere .org

It's December 25, Christmas day 2009. In 6 more days we'll ring in 2010, and in 16 more days IYA will come to an official end. There are still pieces to tie up - the evaluations will all take place in South Africa in March, and there are a whole lot of websites that...

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dotAstronomy: PreConference Post

Another day, another conference. This year I’ve flown nearly ninety-thousand miles as I’ve chased conferences and collaboration meetings and colleagues around the globe. Today I’m a quarter turn away from yesterday, transported from Edwardsville,...

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