'Laser Comb' To Measure the Accelerating Universe Written by Nancy Atkinson Back in April, UT published an article about using a device called a 'laser comb'...
Fine-tooth combing the Universe BY DR EMILY BALDWIN ASTRONOMY NOW Posted: September 05, 2008 A Nobel Prize-winning technology – a laser frequency ‘comb’...
Oops, TW Hydrae b Isn't a Planet; Just a Sunspot Written by Nancy Atkinson Artists depiction of what the TW Hydrae system might have looked like. Credit: Max...
LHC passes test The particle collider fired its first proton beams. Megan McChain The LHC is the world’s most powerful particle accelerator. It is housed in...
Study finds how Mars' valley networks formedUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SANTA CRUZ NEWS RELEASEPosted: September 9, 2008 SANTA CRUZ, CA -- A new study suggests...
The Dragon Slayer - NGC 5985, NGC 5982, NGC 5981 by Ken Crawford Written by Tammy Plotner Draco Trio - By Ken Crawford There are wonderful tales which surround...
Rosetta's "Jewel in the Sky" Courtesy calls to asteroids are relatively routine for NASA's interplanetary spacecraft — they've logged seven so far, dating...
Star Endured Unique Explosion That Didn't Destroy Written by Nancy Atkinson Eta Carinae Credit: Gemini Observatory artwork by Lynette Cook There's 'smoked but...
Cassini images ring arcs among Saturn's moonsNASA/JPL NEWS RELEASEPosted: September 8, 2008 PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA's Cassini spacecraft has detected a faint,...
Para Hawking, projeto que 'recria Big Bang' não ameaça a Terra Se for produzido, buraco negro deve ser semelhante à foto acima O físico britânico Stephen...
Cientistas testam com sucesso máquina que tenta reproduzir o Big Bang Publicidade da Folha Online Atualizado às 06h48. Quase 9.000 cientistas se reuniram...
'Máquina do Fim do Mundo' entra em funcionamento hoje10/09/2008 02:01 LHC: maravilha da ciência ou causadora do fim do mundo ? Depois de 14 anos de muito...
Experimento que investiga origem do universo é acionado na Suíça 10/09 - 05:36 - BBC Brasil Imprimir Enviar Corrigir Fale Conosco Três décadas após sua...
Atlantis corre risco de bater em lixo espacial Publicidade da Associated Press O vôo da espaçonave Atlantis para reparar o Telescópio Espacial Hubble ...
Last look at GOCE Last-ever look at ESA's gravity satellite GOCE 4 September 2008As preparations for the launch of GOCE on 10 September continue on schedule,...
Phoenix mission extended NASA's lander is expected to spend another month on Mars. Provided by the University of Arizona Sampling soil in the martian arctic...
Tempestade tropical atrasa missão do ônibus espacial Atlantis Publicidade da Folha Online A tempestade tropical Hanna, que já matou 26 pessoas no Haiti,...
CONVITE PARA PALESTRA DE ASTRONOMIA O Grupo de Estudos de Astronomia do PLanetário da UFSC, tem o prazer de lhe convidar para a palestra intitulada :"Ciência...
Com um telescópio virtual muito mais potente do que o Hubble, astrônomos conseguem a maior comprovação da existência de um buraco negro no centro da...
Understanding neutron stars The origin of high-energy emission from the Crab Nebula has been identified. Provided by the University of South Hampton Located...
How Far Would You Go For Dark Skies? Written by Tammy Plotner Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary - MROITF Mount Spriggina In the age of global light pollution, one...
Pretty Picture of the Day: M83 Written by Nancy Atkinson What a great way to start the day, with a gorgeous image like this one of the galaxy Messier 83,...
Explosions on the Moon Written by Nancy Atkinson Meteor strike on Moon recorded by Robert Spellman on August 9, 2008 Meteor showers are great fun. The streaks...
Phoenix Lander Just Watchin' the Clouds Go By Written by Nancy Atkinson So, what do you do on a holiday? It's Labor Day here in the U.S., and the Phoenix...
New Eye to the Universe Under Construction Written by Nancy Atkinson The LSST, or the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope is a large survey telescope being...
The missing link between meteorites and asteroidsBY DR EMILY BALDWIN ASTRONOMY NOW Posted: August 29, 2008 Scientists have often wondered why only a tiny...
Scientists discover minimum mass for galaxies This breakthrough helps researchers better understand mysterious dark matter. Provided by UCI This map shows the...