Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 - 14:07:09 - Anuradha Menon
Firefly, it's called, this new small satellite mission sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF). It's designed to help solve the mystery of...
Friday, September 12th, 2008 - 18:51:50 - Anuradha Menon
A flash of light that blinded even small telescopes six months ago was the brightest astronomical explosion ever observed - visible to the naked eye...
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008 - 15:56:19 - Ehud Rattner
Hardware used to spot gamma ray bursts could soon be helping direct troops on a battlefield. Defense firm Qinetiq has brought the technology down to...
GLAST – Exploring the Extreme Universe Thursday, June 12th, 2008 - Amir Yativ NASA has developed a new observatory telescope that could help scientists understand some of our universe’s best-kept...
Thursday, March 27th, 2008 - 21:12:16 - Iddo Genuth
A powerful stellar explosion detected March 19 by NASA's Swift satellite has shattered the record for the most distant object that could be seen with...
Friday, March 21st, 2008 - 13:10:04 - Ehud Rattner
A powerful stellar explosion detected March 19 by NASA's Swift satellite has shattered the record for the most distant object that could be seen with...