Results for "Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Solar and Stellar Physics Division"
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SIA RU000050, Smithsonian Institution Office of the Secretary, Records, 1949-1964
- Date: 1949 1949-1964
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Blog Post
Smithsonian Scientists at Work
- Date: April 20, 2017
- Description: [view:sia_slideshow==75408]Scientific research has been integral to the Smithsonian, from its founding to today. The Smithsonian's founder, Englishman James Smithson, saw in the U.S. (according to his biographer, Heather Ewing) "a place of the future" that could support "science and progress for humanity." He believed that scientists were "citizens of the world" and that the
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Torch 08/1956
- Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, Box 1 Folder 8
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Torch 11/1972
- Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1972 Box 1 Folder 11
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SIA Acc. 18-162, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department, Grant Award Files, 2001-2014
- Date: 2001 2001-2014
- Creator: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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Torch 07/1965
- Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1965 Box 1 Folder 7
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SIA RU000412, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Office of the Director, Records, 1965-1986, with related records from circa 1903
- Date: 1903 1903-1986 1965-1986, with related records from circa 1903
- Creator: Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. Office of the Director
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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SIA Acc. 14-038, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department, Grant Award Files, 1998-2007
- Date: 1998 1998-2007
- Creator: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 95-122, National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Department of Space History, Space Telescope History Project Records, circa 1968-1987
- Date: 1968 1968-1987 circa 1968-1987
- Creator: National Air and Space Museum. Department of Space History
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
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Torch 05/1973
- Description: SIA Record Unit 000371, Smithsonian Institution., Office of Public Affairs, The Torch, 1955-1960, 1965-1988, 1973 Box 1 Folder 5
- Blog Post
Stellar Evolution: A Journey with Chandra
- Date: April 25, 2012
- Description: The Chandra X-ray Observatory explains the origins of recently added image of stellar evolution to the Smithsonian Flickr Commons stream.
- Historic Pictures
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
- Date: April 18, 2011
- Description: Established in 1890, the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory was one of the earliest observatories to practice the "new astronomy," or astrophysics. Originally located behind the Smithsonian Institution Building, the Castle, in 1955, the Observatory moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts. Today, the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics has observing stations in Arizona,