http://www.keckobservatory.org/keck.xml Astronomy from the W. M. Keck Observatory at Mauna Kea, Hawaii Famous astronomers share recent discoveries from Keck Observatory headquarters in Kamuela, Hawaii. W. M. Keck Observatory Keck,Gemini,Hubble,HST,Subaru,astronomy,astrology,cosmology,physics,Hawaii,Big Island,Mauna Kea,science,caltech,UC,NASA en-us 2005 W M Keck Observatory W M Keck Observatory newsletter@keck.hawaii.edu http://www.keckobservatory.org/news/education/Keck.jpg http://www.keckobservatory.org Musings from astronomers at the W. M. Keck Observatory http://www.keckobservatory.org/news/education/mp3.php Wed, 21 Dec 2005 04:04:00 -1000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss newsletter@keck.hawaii.edu Dr. Richard Wainscoat of the University of Hawaii shares practical tips for why action must be taken to preserve dark skies. Environmental and social impacts of light pollution are discussed. Ages 10 and up. Mon, 3 Apr 2006 21:38:00 -1000 http://www.keckobservatory.org/news/education/podcast/Wainscoat060119.mp3 Dr. Karen Meech of University of Hawaii, Institute for Astronomy, talks about the results of the Deep Impact mission. This mission was the first to go go a comet, and arrived at comet Tempel 1 on July 4, 2005. Will the results give scientists clues about how the solar system formed? Ages 14 and up. Wed, 21 Dec 2005 02:04:00 GMT http://www.keckobservatory.org/news/education/podcast/051106meech.mp3 Dr. Chuck Steidel of Caltech talks about how violent explosions and collisions in the early universe is responsible for what we see in the large scale structure of the Universe today. Ages 16 and up. Mon, 17 Oct 2005 05:05:17 GMT http://www.keckobservatory.org/news/education/podcast/05-10-05steidel.mp3 http://www.keckobservatory.org/news/education/podcast/05-09-07guharthakurta.mp3 In, "The Milky Way, Schrodinger's Cat, and You," Dr. Guhathakurta takes us back in time to the earliest imaginable instant in the history of the Universe -- an infinitesimal fraction of a second after the Big Bang. In this journey we learn that Quantum mechanics has had an impact on the large scale structure of the Universe we see today. Podcasts Thu, 22 Sep 2005 21:00:00 -1000 no