Interview with Dr. Alexander Szalay, NVO Project Director: Part 2

Interview with Dr. Alexander Szalay, NVO Project Director: Part 2


Oct 29, 2001

Dr. Szalay explains how NVO will help mankind navigate and understand the sky.
Animation from the Thermal Emission Spectrograph (10 frames per second )

Animation from the Thermal Emission Spectrograph (10 frames per second )


Oct 11, 2001

Beginning with clear skies (represented by blue), the storm gathers in size and intensity. This animation represents atmospheric data from the Mars Global Surveyor's Thermal Emission Spectrograph. As the dust clouds grow ... more
Animation from the Thermal Emission Spectrograph (6 frames per second )

Animation from the Thermal Emission Spectrograph (6 frames per second )


Oct 11, 2001

Beginning with clear skies (represented by blue), the storm gathers in size and intensity. This animation represents atmospheric data from the Mars Global Surveyor's Thermal Emission Spectrograph. As the dust clouds grow ... more
Animation from the Thermal Emission Spectrograph (4 frames per second )

Animation from the Thermal Emission Spectrograph (4 frames per second )


Oct 11, 2001

Beginning with clear skies (represented by blue), the storm gathers in size and intensity. This animation represents atmospheric data from the Mars Global Surveyor's Thermal Emission Spectrograph. As the dust clouds grow ... more
TES Data Projected onto an Animated Mars Globe

TES Data Projected onto an Animated Mars Globe


Oct 11, 2001

Animation of the atmospheric data from the Thermal Emission Spectrograph projected onto a globe of Mars.
Animation of the Storm on Mars

Animation of the Storm on Mars


Oct 11, 2001

Animation depicts the pace of the spread of the global dust storm on Mars. Beginning in the Hellas Basin in May of this year, the storm gathered in intensity and spread north and east. Then, as other pockets developed, ... more
SSU Webcast: Global Dust Storm on Mars: Scientists Track the "Perfect Storm"

SSU Webcast: Global Dust Storm on Mars: Scientists Track the "Perfect Storm"


Oct 11, 2001
Twisted Disk Structure in ESO 510-G13

Twisted Disk Structure in ESO 510-G13


Aug 2, 2001

Hubble view of warped galaxy ESO 510-G13 moving from right to left and pulling out to show the entire galaxy structure.
Zoom into 30 Doradus

Zoom into 30 Doradus


Jul 26, 2001

Sequences begin with a ground-based view of the star-forming region 30 Doradus. Zoom into the Hubble Space Telescope image to view the central star cluster, R-136.
Interview with Dr. Nolan Walborn, Astronomer: Part 1

Interview with Dr. Nolan Walborn, Astronomer: Part 1


Jul 26, 2001

30 Doradus is a vast cloud of dust and gas surrounding a dense star cluster known as R136, which is clearing out the central region of the nebula with its intense radiation. Dr. Walborn explains how the Hubble images of ... more