Nicholos Wethington
Planet of Lava a Former Gas Giant
Matryoshka dolls are a popular novelty for tourists going to Russia to bring home for their children. These dolls, which…
End of Shuttle Program Will Slow Florida’s Economy
NASA's Space Shuttle, which will make its last flight sometime later this year, has been a boon to the local…
Help Wish Buzz Aldrin a Happy 80th Birthday
On January 20th, former astronaut Buzz Aldrin - who was the second man to walk on the Moon and has…
Another Antimatter Supernova Discovered
Here's another extremely explosive supernova that can be chalked up to the production of antimatter in the core of the…
Supernova Simulations Point to White Dwarf Mergers
Type Ia supernovae, some of the most violent and luminous explosions in the Universe, have become a handy tool for…
Epsilon Aurigae Eclipse Mystery Solved with Your Help
If you've been helping out with the Citizen Sky project to monitor Epsilon Aurigae, then congratulations - the first of…
Moon Rock Will Return to Space Aboard Endeavour
CREDIT: ONORBIT.COM/EVEREST In May of last year, we followed the story of former astronaut Scott Parazynski, as he climbed Mt.…
Could A Faraway Supernova Threaten Earth?
Supernovae, just like any other explosions, are really cool. But, just like any other explosion, it's preferable to have them…
Intergalactic Connection is Older, Longer than Thought
Our galaxy has a streamer, though it's not like the ones you had on your bike as a kid: this…
ALMA Telescope Links Third Antenna
Well, they're 1/22 of the way there: the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), planned to be one of the largest…