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Measuring the Universe Looking Back in Time with Modern Astronomy Karl-Heinz Glaßmeier COSPAR Bureau and Technische Universität Braunschweig

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Measuring the Universe Looking Back in Time with Modern Astronomy

Karl-Heinz Glaßmeier

COSPAR Bureau

and Technische Universität Braunschweig

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Credit: Dan & Cindy Duriscoe, FDSC, Lowell Obs., USNO

Astronomy and Culture

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Credit: European Space Agancy (ESA)

GAIA Aiming for a Census of Our World

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Carl von Linné 1707-1778

Taxonomy Description, Identification, and Classification

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Astronomy, GAIA and

Credit: NASA http://sfdata.startupweekend.org

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Global Interest in Space Science

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Bring Back Your Bonnie Science To Us

Credit: GalioMobile http://www.shutterstock.com

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Citizen Science !?

Credit: ESA/Rosetta/RPC/NavCam

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Credit: MoMA, New York

Measuring the Universe

Roman Ondák: …. attempts to transcend traditional divisions between piece and spectator…..

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