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Fluoride Molecules Detected In Space
August 12, 1997 — Astronomers, using a satellite operated by the European Space Agency, have made the first detections of fluorine in space. The element is contained in hydrogen fluorine molecules in a giant gas cloud ... > full story -
Hubble Separates Stars In The Mira Binary System
August 6, 1997 — Although the giant star Mira has been known for about 400 years, astronomers have had to wait for NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to provide the first ultraviolet images of the extended atmosphere ... > full story -
World's Most Powerful Telescopes Team Up With A Lens In Nature To Discover Farthest Galaxy In The Universe
July 31, 1997 — An international team of astronomers has discovered the most distant galaxy found in the universe to date, by combining the unique sharpness of the images from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope with ... > full story -
Advanced Composition Explorer Set To Study Matter From Sun, Milky Way And Beyond
July 28, 1997 — The Earth is constantly being bombarded by a stream of accelerated particles arriving not only from the Sun, but also from interstellar and galactic sources. The study of these energetic particles ... > full story -
Radio Telescopes In The New Movie "Contact" Dish Up Real Science
July 15, 1997 — In the new movie "Contact," astronomer Ellie Arroway, played by actress Jodie Foster, searches for signs of extraterrestrial life using massive, Earth-bound radio telescopes. Much of ... > full story -
Asteroid Mathilde Reveals Her Dark Past
July 2, 1997 — More than 100 years after her discovery, asteroid 253 Mathilde has been sharing her secrets with scientists in the Science Data Center at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in ... > full story -
Adaptive Optics Gives Earth-Based Telescopes, Weapons Hubble-Like Vision
February 27, 1997 — A Wake Forest University professor’s math is part of new adaptive optics technology using high-speed computers, deformable mirrors, algorithms and artificial laser guide stars to give ... > full story
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