• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 31st, 2009
NASA's Kepler Telescope Will Search for New Earths

NASA's Kepler Telescope Will Search for New Earths

The observatory is not state-of-the-art

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 30th, 2009
Next Month's Comet Visible with the Naked Eye

Next Month's Comet Visible with the Naked Eye

Comet C/2007 N3 (Luluin) never visited our solar system before

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 27th, 2009
NASA Chief Postpones Hubble Repair Mission

NASA Chief Postpones Hubble Repair Mission

The schedule conflicts with the ARES I-X test flight

Researchers Want to DNA Test Galileo's Eyes

Researchers Want to DNA Test Galileo's Eyes

His medical condition might explain his observations

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 15th, 2009
ESA Has Its Hands Full This Year

ESA Has Its Hands Full This Year

At least five critical launches are scheduled for 2009

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 15th, 2009
Exoplanets Get Their Atmosphere Measured for the First Time

Exoplanets Get Their Atmosphere Measured for the First Time

First such planet was discovered in 1999

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 15th, 2009
Galileo Was Not the First to Observe the Moon

Galileo Was Not the First to Observe the Moon

Thomas Harriot's drawings are several months older

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 13th, 2009
2009 Will Be a Huge Year for Space Observations

2009 Will Be a Huge Year for Space Observations

New telescopes are scheduled to be completed this year

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 10th, 2009
11 Billion Year-Old Massive Gamma Ray Burst Recorded

11 Billion Year-Old Massive Gamma Ray Burst Recorded

The burst is 2 to 3 times older than our planet

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 9th, 2009
'Reviving' Galileo's First Telescopes

'Reviving' Galileo's First Telescopes

The ones he used date back four centuries ago

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 8th, 2009
Cassiopeia A Metamorphosis Sheds Light on Supernova Evolution

Cassiopeia A Metamorphosis Sheds Light on Supernova Evolution

The remnants are now being viewed in 3D

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 6th, 2009
Spitzer Will Generate a Partial Map of the Universe

Spitzer Will Generate a Partial Map of the Universe

The new picture will take more than 1,400 work-hours to complete

  • How to
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • June 15th, 2007
How to Bend a Ray of Light

How to Bend a Ray of Light

Without actually touching it or using mirrors

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • April 11th, 2007
Ghostly Galaxy Spiral Arms Reveal Their Nature

Ghostly Galaxy Spiral Arms Reveal Their Nature

New photos explain the mystery

 
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