The National Science Foundation's (NSF) Very Large Array radio telescope is getting a digital makeover that will give it the sensitivity to pick up a...
Largest Known Comet Outburst Detected Friday, November 16th, 2007 - Iddo Genuth A little comet named Holmes brightened unexpectedly in mid-October 2007, as it rushed through our solar system, to the...
Hubble Site Friday, October 26th, 2007 - Iddo Genuth Hubble site – This Hubble Space Telescope website was created by the Office of Public Outreach (OPO). The site...
Water Spirals around a Newborn Star Monday, September 17th, 2007 - Iddo Genuth NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope recently detected tremendous amounts of water vapor inside the accretion disk of a newborn...
Google Goes to Space Thursday, August 23rd, 2007 - Iddo Genuth The recently released version of the popular software Google Earth includes a new unique feature – a look not down towards...
NASA's Next Launch Vehicle Envisioned Wednesday, May 16th, 2007 - Iddo Genuth Although the next big space telescope is not scheduled for launch before 2013, NASA scientists and engineers are already...
IceCube-Largest Telescope in the World Thursday, April 19th, 2007 - Iddo Genuth Quietly under construction since 2005, scientists from the University of Delaware in the U.S. backed by the National Science...
Next Generation Space Telescope Friday, April 6th, 2007 - Iddo Genuth NASA's next generation space telescope, the James Webb Space Telescope, is being displayed at the AAS annual meeting in...
Brightest Supernova Ever Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007 - Iddo Genuth A hundred times more energetic than a typical supernova, the death of an extremely massive star in the galaxy NGC 1260, some...