WASHINGTON — The faint, lumpy glow from the very first objects in the universe may have been detected with the…
Category: Space
Transit of Venus
Today, June 5th, 2012, At 22:09 UTC, we will be able to see the planet Venus as a small dark…
NASA’S Hubble Shows Milky Way is Destined for Head-on Collision
WASHINGTON — NASA astronomers announced Thursday they can now predict with certainty the next major cosmic event to affect our…
NASA Preparing to Launch Its Newest X-ray Eyes
WASHINGTON — NASA’s Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, is being prepared for the final journey to its launch pad…
NASA’S Chandra Sees Remarkable Outburst from Old Black Hole
Chandra X-ray Observatory, provides new insight into nature of black holes WASHINGTON — An extraordinary outburst produced by a black…
Debate to begin on smallest NASA budget since 2006
On May 8 the U.S. House of Representatives will begin debate on a 2013 appropriations bill that could cut NASA’s…
North Korea Launches Long Range Rocket, U.S. reports it failed
Korean Unha-3 rocket broke apart one minute after launch South Korea has confirmed that North Korea defiantly fired off a…
NASA’s Kepler Mission Extended to 2016
MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. — NASA’s Kepler mission has been approved for extension through fiscal year 2016 based on a recommendation…