Astronomy

Kepler Failure Interrupts Science Data Collection

Kepler Hardware Failure causes it to temporarily stop observations The Kepler Satellite, known for many discoveries of planets outside of…

12 years ago

Second JWST Main Instrument Delivered

(Source NASA ) - The second of four main instruments to fly aboard NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) has…

12 years ago

Telescope Captures Sharpest Images of Sun’s Corona

WASHINGTON -- A telescope launched July 11 aboard a NASA sounding rocket has captured the highest-resolution images ever taken of…

12 years ago

NASA’S Spitzer Finds Evidence for an Exoplanet Smaller than Earth

WASHINGTON -- Astronomers using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope have detected what they believe is a planet two-thirds the size of…

12 years ago

Hubble Telescope Finds Pluto’s Fifth Moon

A new moon has been found orbiting Pluto scientists announced today (July 11). Using NASA"s Hubble Space Telescope, Researchers for…

12 years ago

Private Space Telescope Project has the potential to Boost Asteroid Mining

The goal of a newly announced private space telescope may be protecting Earth, but the instrument could also help out…

12 years ago

Hubble, Swift Detect First-Ever Changes In An Exoplanet Atmosphere

WASHINGTON -- An international team of astronomers using data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has made an unparalleled observation, detecting…

12 years ago

Trio From International Space Station Lands Safely in Kazakhstan

HOUSTON -- Three members of the Expedition 31 crew undocked from the International Space Station and returned safely to Earth…

12 years ago

Evidence of oceans on Saturns moon Titan

NASA'S Cassini Finds Probable Subsurface Ocean on Saturn Moon WASHINGTON -- Data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft have revealed Saturn's moon…

12 years ago

Voyager 1 nearing exit of the solar systems helosphere

NASA - For nearly 35 years, NASA’s Voyager 1 probe has been hurtling toward the edge of the solar system,…

12 years ago