Saturday, October 10th, 2009 - 10:15:43 - Anuradha Menon
NASA's much anticipated LCROSS mission sent two spacecraft "bombing" into the moon early this morning. The craft successfully struck their target, a...
GigaGalaxy Zoom Project Thursday, October 8th, 2009 - Anuradha Menon The project, called GigaGalaxy Zoom, reveals three amazing, ultra-high-resolution images of the night sky that online...
Saturday, September 19th, 2009 - 09:19:03 - Anuradha Menon
A decade ago Faith Vilas, director of the Multiple Mirror Telescope in Arizona, developed a sideline obsession with the Moon. Perusing archived data...
The Hubble Ultra Deep Field in 3D Thursday, September 10th, 2009 - Anuradha Menon Astronomers at the Space Telescope Science Institute have unveiled the deepest portrait of the visible universe ever...
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope is starting a second career and taking its first shots of the cosmos since warming up. The infrared telescope ran out...
In an unusual step, NASA scientists interrupted testing of the refurbished Hubble Space Telescope to aim the orbiter's camera at Jupiter and capture...
The murky hunt for dark matter has just got a little bit brighter. New gamma-ray results from the FERMI telescope fit with previous tantalizing hints...