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All Eyepieces on Jupiter After a Big Impact
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009 - 14:21:35 - Anuradha Menon
Astronomers were scrambling to get big telescopes turned to Jupiter on Tuesday to observe the remains of what looks like the biggest smashup in the...

Space
Most Distant Supernovae Found
Thursday, July 9th, 2009 - 12:13:02 - Anuradha Menon
By blending pictures of the deep universe, astronomers have found the faint light from two supernovae that are now the most distant stellar...

Space
Russians Landed on Moon Before Americans
Saturday, July 4th, 2009 - 10:34:57 - Anuradha Menon
In July 1969, the telescopes at the Jodrell Bank Observatory, in Cheshire, were tracking the Americans' Eagle Lander carrying astronauts towards the...

Space
Gamma-Ray Burst Smashes Distance Record
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009 - 12:26:43 - Anuradha Menon
NASA's Swift satellite and an international team of astronomers have found a gamma-ray burst from a star that died when the universe was only 630...

Space
Astronomers Crack Longstanding Lunar Mystery
Friday, January 16th, 2009 - 16:24:08 - Anuradha Menon
The collection of rocks that the Apollo astronauts brought back from the moon carried with it a riddle that has puzzled scientists since the early...

Space
Dead Stars Tell Story of Planet Birth
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009 - 10:29:23 - Anuradha Menon
Astronomers have turned to an unexpected place to study the evolution of planets -- dead stars. Observations made with NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope...

General Technology
iPhone Camera Captures Jupiter and Its Moons
Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 - 18:44:51 - Anuradha Menon
The fact that an amateur astronomer named Mike Weasner was able to take a photograph of Jupiter and its moons is hardly something worth a mention on...

Space
View the Birth of a Galaxy
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 - 16:55:34 - Anuradha Menon
A bit of serendipity has given astronomers a surprise view of a never-before-observed event in the birth of a galaxy. University of Florida and...

Space
Mysterious Object Disappears from Space
Friday, October 10th, 2008 - 14:23:18 - Anuradha Menon
Humans have been star-gazing for thousands of years but the surprises keep coming. Recently, members of the Supernova Cosmology Project, one of the...

Space
Closest Look Ever at a Black Hole's Edge
Friday, September 5th, 2008 - 12:29:30 - Anuradha Menon
Astronomers have taken the closest look ever at the giant black hole in the center of the Milky Way. By combining telescopes in Hawaii, Arizona, and...

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