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ASTRONOMY New: We Skyped in March with Astrophysicist Dr. Ian McIvor who told us about his research in Cosmic Rays. After doing research in Munich and Leeds, he went on to work at British Telecom as a software developer.

In 2013, we skyped with NASA scientist Professor Richard Griffiths.

Use of spectroscopy in astronomy (as mentioned by Dr Ian McIvor in the Skype session in 2012)[] [] [|http://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/~pogge/Ast162/Intro/spectra.html#wienlaw] []

Quantum Leap Video: []

ASTRONOMY SHORT FUN VIDEOS Have a look at these videos [].

Become a virtual crew member of the Orion spacecraft, due to lift off in 2014 by going to []

[|ZOOINVERSE] Articles from journals about planet hunting can be found and . [|Chris Lintott]lecturing on [|Planet Hunters] Physics Teachers' Conference, 2014