Items tagged with telescope

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GLAST Space Telescope to Launch on June 3 Saturday, May 24th, 2008 - 08:00:25 - Ehud Rattner Launch of NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope, or GLAST, is targeted for Tuesday, June 3, from Pad 17-B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station... read more

Giant 'Telescope' Links London, New York Friday, May 23rd, 2008 - 12:36:13 - Ehud Rattner The Telectroscope is a giant 'telescope', 11.2-meter-(37 feet) long by 3.3-meter-(11 feet) tall dream of a device allowing people on one side of the... read more

Space Telescope Recycled for Bomb Detection Sunday, May 11th, 2008 - 19:29:12 - Ehud Rattner The 9-year mission of NASA’s Compton Gamma Ray Observatory ended in 2000 with a plunge into the Pacific Ocean. But its spare parts are living on — as... read more

NASA Delays Final Mission to Fix Hubble Thursday, May 1st, 2008 - 22:35:11 - Iddo Genuth NASA's final visit to the Hubble Space Telescope has been delayed at least a month, until the fall, because of extra time needed to build the shuttle... read more

Black Hole found in omega Centauri Thursday, April 10th, 2008 - 23:29:28 - Iddo Genuth Omega Centauri has been known as an unusual globular cluster for a long time. A new result obtained by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope and the... read more

Largest European Telescope Getting Bigger Thursday, April 10th, 2008 - 10:44:48 - Iddo Genuth The 100m Radio Telescope Effelsberg enters operations of the e-EVN network, enhancing its sensitivity to detect the radio sky providing the sharpest... read more

Does Earth Have a Twin Planet? Saturday, March 1st, 2008 - 15:05:06 - Ehud Rattner According to the work of made at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC)another Earth may be orbiting the star next door, and we could detect... read more

Does Earth Has a Twin Planet? Friday, February 29th, 2008 - 22:00:00 - Ehud Rattner According to the work of made at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC)another Earth may be orbiting the star next door, and we could detect... read more

Hubble Finds 67 New Galaxies Thursday, February 28th, 2008 - 16:20:59 - Iddo Genuth Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have compiled a large catalogue of galaxy-galaxy lens candidates in the distant Universe. The... read more

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