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At the AAS Conference, Day 2: Astrophysics

Posted on January 17, 2014 by davidvblack

I had fallen asleep while flipping through the channels on my hotel TV the night before, then when I finally woke up enough to take my contacts out and really go to bed, I couldn’t get back to sleep. I … Continue reading →

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At the AAS Conference, Day 1

Posted on January 7, 2014 by davidvblack

Today was the opening day of the American Astronomical Society conference in Washington, D.C. I’m here to learn about NITARP, the NASA/IPAC Teacher Archive Research Program. Seven teachers, including myself, have been selected as a new class to learn how … Continue reading →

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