Archive for 2010
Square Kilometre Array is coming
World’s largest radio telescope will answer fundamental cosmic questions. Watch the video…
Total lunar eclipse today
Stargazers in some parts of the world will be treated to a lunar spectacle today.
Airborne observatory reaches milestone
NASA-German SOFIA flying observatory makes its first science flights.
Night light is bad for you
Nighttime light pollution leads to more air pollution, say scientists.
Join the hunt for alien planets!
Astronomers need you to help find Earth-like worlds, using simple a Web-based tool.
Qatar-led team finds its first alien world
International team finds a “hot Jupiter” planet 550 light-years from Earth.
Hubble’s cosmic bauble
Hubble Space Telescope spots a giant supernova shell in a nearby galaxy.
Voyager sees solar wind run out of puff
Weather forecast for Voyager 1…calm, but with cold patches expected in four years.
Fourth planet found in Solar System look-alike
Astronomers discover and image a new planet in a system very similar to our own.
Amazing shuttle launch video!
NASA engineer shows us shuttle launches from every angle, in a new 45-min video.





