Telescopes Don't Usually Get COCOA, But This One...

Telescopes Don't Usually Get COCOA, But This One...

JWST instrument will help keep its eyes' curvature correct

Advanced, Real-Time Telescope Completes Critical Review

Advanced, Real-Time Telescope Completes Critical Review

The project will provide tremendous capabilities to the warfighter

JWST Sunshield Deployment System Completed

JWST Sunshield Deployment System Completed

The structure is made up of graphite composite tubes

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 9th, 2011
World's Largest Telescope Now One Step Closer to Reality

World's Largest Telescope Now One Step Closer to Reality

The funds it needed for 2012 have just been approved

Total Exoplanet Count May Soon Rise to 2,300+

Total Exoplanet Count May Soon Rise to 2,300+

Kepler produces very few false-positive results, experts say

Japan Shuts Down Infrared Space Telescope After 5 Years

Japan Shuts Down Infrared Space Telescope After 5 Years

The successful mission was long-lived by all standards

Total Exoplanet Count Exceeds 700

Total Exoplanet Count Exceeds 700

The Kepler Telescope accounts for many of these worlds

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 18th, 2011
Steel Assembly for JWST Installed in NASA Clean Room

Steel Assembly for JWST Installed in NASA Clean Room

Experts are now ready to move ahead with building the spacecraft

ESO, Chilean Government Signs E-ELT Agreement

ESO, Chilean Government Signs E-ELT Agreement

The document paves the way for the construction of a new observatory

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 16th, 2011
Exoplanets Around White Dwarfs May Be Easiest to Spot

Exoplanets Around White Dwarfs May Be Easiest to Spot

Expert suggests astronomers should look around these old stars

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 23rd, 2011
Funds Required to Fly JWST Soar Again

Funds Required to Fly JWST Soar Again

 
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