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    public domain. "Supernova/Acceleration Probe (SNAP): An Experiment to Measure the Properties of the Accelerating Universe" (PDF). supernova.lbl.gov. 2001...
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    A supernova (pl.: supernovae or supernovas) is a powerful and luminous explosion of a star. A supernova occurs during the last evolutionary stages of...
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    Planck satellite. He is also a collaborator of the design of the Supernova/Acceleration Probe, a satellite which is proposed to measure the properties of dark...
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  • Alternatives Policy, a US EPA ozone-depleting chemicals program Supernova/Acceleration Probe, a proposed spacecraft Systems for Nuclear Auxiliary Power, experimental...
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  • be used in refining the planned Supernova/Acceleration Probe. Supernova Cosmology Project Supernova/Acceleration Probe Nearby Supernova Factory v t e...
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  • Supernova Factory experiment, and is also a co-investigator on the Supernova/Acceleration Probe. While an undergraduate student at the Massachusetts Institute...
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    projects, the Supernova Cosmology Project and the High-Z Supernova Search Team, which used distant type Ia supernovae to measure the acceleration. The idea...
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    Riess and Schmidt. Perlmutter is also a lead investigator in the Supernova/Acceleration Probe project, which aims to build a satellite dedicated to finding...
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    Lampton was heavily involved with the SNAP project. SNAP, the Supernova/Acceleration Probe, was to study exploding stars called supernovae, as well as the...
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  • was studied extensively in three different implementations: Supernova/Acceleration Probe (SNAP) - no longer under study. Superseded by the Wide Field...
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    confused with "g", the symbol for grams). It is used for sustained accelerations, that cause a perception of weight. For example, an object at rest on...
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    The Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) is a heliophysics mission that will simultaneously investigate two important and coupled science...
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  • (a) "Situation Normal — All Fouled/Fucked Up" SNAP – (p) Supernova/Acceleration Probe SNCB – (i) Société nationale des chemins de fer de Belgique (French...
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    Nearby Supernova Factory Supernova Legacy Survey Supernova Early Warning System Monte Agliale Supernovae and Asteroid Survey Supernova/Acceleration Probe Sloan...
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  • Turner's student at the time, Dragan Huterer, "Prospects for Probing the Dark Energy via Supernova Distance Measurements", which was posted to the ArXiv.org...
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  • derived from it. He has also worked on the Supernova/Acceleration Probe, which is tracking type Ia supernovas to better understand dark energy. His most...
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    Voyager 1 (redirect from Voyager 1 probe)
    Voyager 1 is a space probe launched by NASA on September 5, 1977, as part of the Voyager program to study the outer Solar System and the interstellar...
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    losses of the Milky Way is compensated, if the efficiency of acceleration in supernova remnants is about 10 percent. Ginzburg and Syrovatskii's hypothesis...
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  • used supernova observations to measure the expansion of the universe Mark M. Phillips (1951–) used supernova observations to discover acceleration in the...
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    of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays. (See also centrifugal mechanism of acceleration.) The periods of pulsars make them very useful tools for astronomers...
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    Advanced Composition Explorer (category NASA space probes)
    created in a supernova explosion and the time cosmic rays were accelerated. Such long delays indicate that cosmic rays come from the acceleration of old stellar...
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    the discovery of the acceleration of the expansion of the universe. Riess, along with Brian P. Schmidt, and the High-Z Supernova Search Team shared in...
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  • with which to better understand the nature of the acceleration, completely independent from the supernova technique. The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS)...
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  • which the expansion was decelerating. Starting in 1998, observations of supernovas in distant galaxies have been interpreted as consistent with a universe...
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    1997 from Supernova Cosmology Project used the supernova observation to support such deceleration hypothesis. But soon they found that supernovas were flying...
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    sequences of Chromosomes 5, 16 and 19 were mapped. The laboratory's SuperNova Acceleration Probe (SNAP) formed part of the Joint Dark Energy Mission to explore...
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    Theoretical studies suggest relativistic speeds if the solar sail harnesses a supernova. Small solar sails have been proposed to accelerate the deorbiting of...
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    that a significant fraction of primary cosmic rays originate from the supernova explosions of stars.[better source needed] Based on observations of neutrinos...
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  • projects, the Supernova Cosmology Project and the High-Z Supernova Search Team, which both used distant type Ia supernovae to measure the acceleration. Space...
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    rumors until he saw it himself. Kepler began systematically observing the supernova. Astrologically, the end of 1603 marked the beginning of a fiery trigon...
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