Weekend Observing Alert: Moon Occults Delta Scorpii
[/caption] Are you ready for a weekend observing treat? Then get out your binoculars, telescopes, or just your eyes as…
Galaxy Bets On A Pair Of Black Holes
[/caption] About 160 million light years away in the constellation of Hydra, spiral galaxy NGC 3393 has been keeping a…
How to See a Supernova From Your Backyard This Weekend
The timing couldn't be better. A new supernova, named PTF11kly, which was discovered on August. 24, 2011 is continuing to…
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James Webb Space Telescope Nearing Completion
[/caption] The James Webb Space Telescope or JWST has long been touted as the replacement for the Hubble Space Telescope.…
The Genesis of Galaxy Eris…
[/caption] In as much time as it takes to give birth to human life, a supercomputer and a team of…
Back to School Inspiration: Be That Light
Are you an educator, heading back to another year of teaching and need a little inspiration? -- or do you…
Two Into The Blue: One Engineer’s Gemini Reflections
[/caption] It is probably one of the least understood, but most crucial, (in terms of landing a man on the…
Space Debris Problem Getting Worse, New Report Says
[/caption] In the movie WALL-E, the Earth is surrounded by a dense field of orbiting junk. The problem of space…
NASAs Lunar Mapping Duo Encapsulated and Ready for Sept. 8 Liftoff
[/caption] NASA’s powerful lunar mapping duo of GRAIL spacecraft are now poised for liftoff in just one weeks time on…
Your Astrophotos of Comet Garradd
[/caption] We asked for 'em and you sent 'em in. Here are your photos of Comet Garradd, the best-looking comet…