Speed of light not exceeded after all by CERN…sigh…
OPERA experiment reports anomaly in flight time of neutrinos from CERN to Gran Sasso About six months ago CERN reported that they had exceeded the speed of light in an…
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 galaxy, sun, and solar system: the titanic collision of 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 on Kwajalein Atoll in the central Pacific Ocean. The mission…
Light of Alien “Super Earth” seen by Spitzer
WASHINGTON — NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope has detected light emanating from a “super-Earth” planet beyond our solar system for the first time. While the planet is not habitable, the…
What is the future of Spaceflight? SLS, SpaceX, Virgin Galactic?
Looking at the future of manned spaceflight, and even the future of non-manned spaceflight can be confusing. There are so many players building launch capability for the U.S. it can…
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 hole in a nearby galaxy has provided direct evidence for…
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 budget by more than $200 million, gives NASA some NOAA…
NASA Transfers Shuttle Discovery to National Air and Space Museum
Focuses on Bold New Era of Space Exploration WASHINGTON — NASA transferred space shuttle Discovery to the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum during a ceremony Thursday, April 19, at…
