Space Telescope News

Posted November 26, 2008:

• Hubble Captures Outstanding View Of Mammoth Stars
• Sweet Molecule Could Lead Us To Alien Life
• Hubble Resolves Puzzle About Loner Starburst Galaxy

Posted November 25, 2008:

• Strangulation Of Spiral Galaxies: ‘Missing Link’ Discovered
• Largest Virtual Telescope For Short Wavelengths Opened

Posted November 24, 2008:

• Mystery Of Missing Hydrogen: Apparent Absence From Distant Galaxies Puzzles Astronomers

Posted November 21, 2008:

• Beta Pictoris Planet Finally Imaged?

Posted November 19, 2008:

• Black Holes Are The Rhythm At The Heart Of Galaxies
• New Planet Discovered Orbiting Dangerously Close To Giant Star

Posted November 18, 2008:

• Astronomers Detect Matter Torn Apart By Black Hole

Posted November 17, 2008:

• Super-tough Sunshield To Fly On The James Webb Space Telescope

Posted November 13, 2008:

• First Direct Images Of A Planetary Family Around A Normal Star
• Cassini Finds Mysterious New Aurora On Saturn

Posted November 12, 2008:

• Dusty Shock Waves Generate Planet Ingredients

Posted November 11, 2008:

• Telescope Views Glowing Stellar Nurseries

Posted November 8, 2008:

• Pool Of Distant Galaxies: Deepest Ultraviolet Image Of The Universe Yet

Posted November 6, 2008:

• Giant Simulation Could Solve Mystery Of 'Dark Matter'

Posted November 3, 2008:

• 'Ghost Of Mirach' Materializes In Space Telescope Image

Posted November 1, 2008:

• Hubble Back In Business: Pair Of Gravitationally Interacting Galaxies In Full View

Posted October 30, 2008:

• Searching For Primordial Antimatter

Posted October 28, 2008:

• NASA's Spitzer Gets Sneak Peek Inside Comet Holmes

Posted October 24, 2008:

• Good Vibrations Of Nearby Stars: Satellite Data Sheds New Light On The Sun

Posted October 22, 2008:

• A Large Spiral Galaxy, NGC 7331, In All Its Splendor

Posted October 21, 2008:

• Vast Stellar Nursery: Claret-colored Cloud With A Massive Heart
• Cosmic Lens Reveals Distant Galactic Violence

Posted October 18, 2008:

• Ghostly Glow Reveals Galaxy Clusters In Collision

Posted October 17, 2008:

• First Gamma-ray-only Pulsar Observation Opens New Window On Stellar Evolution

Posted October 15, 2008:

• Violently Variable Black Holes Probed
• New Comet Discovered By Canadian Astronomer

Posted October 10, 2008:

• Astronomers Get Best View Yet Of Infant Stars At Feeding Time

Posted October 9, 2008:

• When It Comes To Galaxies, Diversity Is Everywhere
• Sharpest Whole-Planet Picture Of Jupiter Taken From The Ground
• Cosmic Eye Sheds Light On Early Galaxy Formation, Just Two Billion Years After Big Bang
• Star Born From The Wind: Unique Multi-wavelength Portrait Of Star Birth

Posted October 8, 2008:

• Stars Stop Forming When Big Galaxies Collide

Posted October 7, 2008:

• Is It A Planet? Exotic Object Orbiting Star Stirs Exoplanet Classification Rethink

Posted October 6, 2008:

• Small Asteroid To Light Up Sky Over Africa

Posted October 2, 2008:

• First Detection Of Magnetic Field In Distant Galaxy Surprises Astronomers

Posted September 30, 2008:

• The 'Magnificent Seven' Of European Astroparticle Physics Unveiled To The World

Posted September 27, 2008:

• Wild, Hidden Cousin Of SN 1987A: Powerful Supernova Caught By Web Of Telescopes

Posted September 26, 2008:

• Diffusion Caused Jupiter's Red Spot Junior To Color Up

Posted September 25, 2008:

• Hubble Spies Galaxy Silhouettes
• Missing Link Of Neutron Stars? Bizarre Hibernating Stellar Magnet Discovered

Posted September 24, 2008:

• Finding Fireflies Next To A Lighthouse: New Optics Technology To Study Alien Worlds

Posted September 23, 2008:

• Shake, Rattle And Roll: James Webb Telescope Components Pass Tests
• Future Looks Bright For Interferometry

Posted September 21, 2008:

• Pulsating Stars Enable New Precise Determination Of Rotation Of The Milky Way
• Astrophysicists 'Weigh' Galaxy's Most Massive Star

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