- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 16th, 2012
NASA Taken Aback by NRO Donation
The agency is not sure how it will use the two telescopes
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 8th, 2012
NuSTAR Successfully Delivered to Its Pacific Launch Site
The telescope is scheduled to take off in less than a week
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 8th, 2012
Spitzer Detects Earliest Glows in the Universe
The faint radiation was emitted by the first stars
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 7th, 2012
Scientists Appeal Decision to Terminate GEMS Mission
The cancellation would cost NASA several million dollars
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 5th, 2012
NASA May Use NRO Telescope for WFIRST Mission
At least one of the instruments will go on the $1.6 billion spacecraft
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 5th, 2012
NASA Gets Two Spy Satellite Telescopes from NRO
The spacecraft were originally developed for, and operated by, the spy agency
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 13th, 2012
WISE Survey Reveals 200+ Blazars
Astrophysicists are trying to understand these cosmic structures
- History
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 27th, 2012
Old Telescopes Made of Bones Rediscovered
They were once considered to be luxury items, reserved for the elites
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 24th, 2012
Engineers Blow Up Mountain for New Telescope
The sensitive installation is to be constructed by the end of the decade
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 29th, 2012
Mirrors for World's Largest Telescope Replicated with Mockups
Researchers in Germany constructed a tiny section of E-ELT's main mirror
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 21st, 2012
Fiber Optic-Linked Mobile Telescopes for Satellite Debris Surveys
The initiative is being proposed by DARPA, for “satellite recycling”
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 18th, 2012
James Webb Telescope Will Receive Funding for 2012
Still, numerous issues related to the project still need to be addressed
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 11th, 2012
Impressive Vista of Milky Way Stellar Nurseries Captured by WISE
The photo spans 1,000 squares degrees of the night sky
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 30th, 2011
Extremely Large Telescope's Construction to Begin Next Year
ESO officials have already approved the spending plan for 2012
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 27th, 2011
Barnard 3 Reveals Itself to the World
WISE produces new amazing view of the glowing nebula
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 22nd, 2011
James Webb's Mirrors Complete Cryogenic Testing
The new NASA telescope is meant to replace the Hubble
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 19th, 2011
Ancient Vatican Books Digitized with Space Technologies
ESA kindly provided the Holy See with everything it needed