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Spacecraft's Study of Sun Ends Today;Solar Max Heads For Fiery Reentry
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Solar Max, the first satellite repaired in orbit by astronauts,
will plow into the Earth's atmosphere and burn up at around 10:45 EST
tonight, according to calculations by the U.S. Space Command.
Several large pieces of the 2.5-ton satellite could survive the
fiery reentry, but the odds are high that they will splash harmlessly
into an ocean or land on an unpopulated area, according to engineers
at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, which built the
satellite and controlled its 9 1/2-year mission.
Trackers at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base, Colo., will not try
to predict ...
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Translation and adaptation in Tennyson's Battle of Brunanburh.
Magazine article from: Philological Quarterly
; ...century Anglo-Saxon Battle of Brunanburh is in general an interesting...with great slaughter at Brunanburh in the year 937...detailed analysis of Brunanburh to date, calls "Mangled...emphasize the horrors of battle. The phrase, in his...
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A hawk from a handsaw: a note on the beasts of "The Battle of Brunanburh".(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: ANQ
; ...Saxon Chronicle called "The Battle of Brunanburh," which celebrates the victory...woods. This is the "beasts of battle" typescene; in the aftermath...Campbell, Alistair. The Battle of Brunanburh. London: Heinemann, 1938...
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Onomastics and propaganda in 'Brunanburh.' (poem The Battle of Brunanburh)
Magazine article from: ANQ
; The Battle of Brunanburh is a praise poem whose celebration of...begeaten--circumscribe the event of the battle and its celebration: "King Aethelstan...NOTES (1.) The text is The Battle of Brunanburh, ed. Alistair Campbell (London...
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Brunanburh reconsidered: Kevin Halloran puts forward a new suggestion for the location of one of the most disputed questions of Anglo-Saxon history: the site of Athelstan's great battle against Alba, Strathclyde and the Vikings.
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...ONE Or THE MOST DECISIVE battles in British history was fought...monarchy. But where did the battle take place? In the absence...long-lost battlefield of Brunanburh have received much attention...may be misplaced. The name Brunanburh is one of several given in...suggested an Old English form ...
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Where was Brunanburh?(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...by no means the first suggestion that Brunanburh was fought at Burnawick Hill north of...Halloran are wrong as to the site of the battle. This was an invasion of England and...most likely, it is probable that the battle was fought at a river crossing at the...
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 "Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)")
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Chronicle of Scots battles up for grabs.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
; ...Many, if not most, of these battles took place in and around Northumberland...Scotland. As well as the famous battles of Bannockburn, Flodden and...encounters such as Nechtansmere, Brunanburh, Neville's Cross and Newburn...archive . The Great British Battles - England Versus Scotland by...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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Rocky key to hill puzzle; answers to correspondents.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...QUESTION I read that the Battle of Brunanburhwas one of the most important battles in Britain in the Middle Ages...The opposing forces met at Brunanburh - probably in the Wirral...moment of English history. The battle was immortalised in an Old English poem, The Battle Of Brunanburh, ...
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Olafr's raven coin: old norse myth in circulation?(Olafr Gothfrithsson)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Journal of the Australian Early Medieval Association
; ...raven. This 'bird of battle' is an aggressive symbol...the Humber, where, at Brunanburh, they finally encountered...their swords in battle at Brunanburh' (5) as the West Saxon poem The Battle of Brunanburh was to put it, with its...
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Britain's destiny decided on Wirral battleground; Victors changed British Isles' structure forever.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
; ...biggest and bloodiest ever battle was staged on Merseyside...reveal tonight. The Battle of Brunanburh actually took place...of the most important battles of British history...was called The Great Battle when it is first broadcast...South. They clashed at Brunanburh which most ...
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Letter: Birthplace of England.(Letters)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
; ...new arguments to prove that the battle of Brunanburh in AD937 in fact took place on...Brackenwood golf course in Wirral, Brunanburh perhaps being an old name for...Alfred the Great's son). This battle is often cited as the moment when...
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