Jordan was elected as a member of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) during the Union’s 100th Anniversary Open-source Exhibition which premiered in Vienna, Austria on August 20, 2018. The 12-day event celebrates a century of astronomical discoveries and is attended by 3500 members representing countries from all over the world. General Secretary of Arab Union […]
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The object, named SIMP J01365663+0933473, has 12.7 times the mass of the gas giant Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system. It also has a strong magnetic field that is more than 200 times stronger than Jupiter’s. The temperature on its surface is more than 1,500 degrees Fahrenheit. Although this sounds hot, it’s quite
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More countries are investing in space science with its multiple branches, including technology such as satellites and exploration involving missions to the Moon and Mars. Last week, I took part in COSPAR 2018, the bi-yearly international assembly of space scientists and officials, which this year was held in Pasadena, California. Originally known as the Committee
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An animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Amman
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ARAB NEWS JEDDAH: Top scientists of the Kingdom and experts from across the Gulf countries attended the recently concluded Scitech Astronomical Program 2018. The event, which was first of its kind in the Eastern Province, was organized by the Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Center for Science and Technology (Scitech) of the King Fahd University of
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Jennifer Muller, Office of Communications, jm26@aub.edu.lb The Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences (AUASS) is based in Amman, Jordan and brings together scientists from 15 Arab countries at present. In their meeting on May 2, 2018, AUB’s Professor Mounib El Eid was elected to represent Lebanon on the AUASS upper committee for a period of three
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The Jordan Times AMMAN — The 12th Arab conference for Space Sciences and Astronomy and the 6th Islamic Astronomy Conference kicked off on Tuesday under the patronage of HRH Prince Hamzah, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. The event, which presents 80 scientific and research papers by scholar and academicians from 28 countries, is hosted
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