Monday, August 24, 2009

Vote Your Top Favorites in Astronomy and Space Exploration


It’s here! The nominations for the best in astronomy and space exploration are all in! Round One of AstronomyTop100.com has officially begun! AstronomyTop100.com is an official IYA2009 project designed to increase interest in the best of astronomy and space exploration among all age groups. Over the course of the next several months, we will discover the top 100 greatest images and imaginations in astronomy and space exploration. Image a cross between Carl Sagan’s Cosmos and Fox’s American Idol. That’s AstronomyTop100.com!

Here is the schedule and the rules for Round One:

Week #1 (ends 7/24/09) Popular Culture (Click here Nominations; here for Survey)
Week #2 (ends 7/31/09) Engineering (Click here for Nominations; here for Survey)
Week #3 (ends 8/7/09) Events (Click here for Nominations; here for Survey)
Week #4 (ends 8/14/09) Theories (Click here for Nominations; here for Survey)
Week #5 (ends 8/21/09) Discoveries (Click here for Nominations; here for Survey)
Week #6 (ends 8/28/09) Sights (Click here for Nominations; here for Survey)
Week #7 (ends 9/4/09) People (Click here for Nominations; here for Survey)
Week #8 (ends 9/11/09) Ancient Artifacts (Click here for Nominations; here for Survey)

Each week, followers of AstronomyTop100.com on http://www.twitter.com/astronomytop100 will get the first opportunity to answer the survey. Next, members of the LinkedIn AstronomyTop100 Group will be invited to answer. Finally, members of some relevant LinkedIn groups will also be invited to complete the survey. All surveys will be conducted through surveymonkey.com.

If you’re interested in viewing all the nominations and voting in the Round One surveys, visit AstronomyTop100.com to see all the best of the Top 100 Greatest Images and Imaginations in Astronomy and Space Exploration. If you’d like to take a survey, go to the relevant category page on AstronomyTop100.com.

Just interested in keeping tabs on everything about AstronomyTop100.com and astronomy in general? Then follow it on Twitter (@AstronomyTop100).

Explore the unexplored. Discover the undiscovered. Know the unknown. AstronomyTop100.com

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