WASHINGTON - NASA has set a May date for its space shuttle mission to fix the Hubble Space Telescope for a final time. The space agency Thursday announced that it is aiming to launch the shuttle Atlantis on May 12 for what would be an 11-day repair ...
4 Dec 2008
WASHINGTON - NASA has set a May date for its space shuttle mission to fix the Hubble Space Telescope for a final time. The space agency Thursday announced that it is aiming to launch the shuttle Atlantis on May 12 for what would be an 11-day repair ...
4 Dec 2008
NASA announced Thursday that space shuttle Atlantis' STS-125 mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope is targeted to launch May 12, 2009. The mission, which was previously scheduled for October of this year was delayed when a data handling unit ...
4 Dec 2008
HOUSTON , Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA announced Thursday that space shuttle Atlantis' STS-125 mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope is targeted to launch May 12, 2009 . (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081007/38461LOGO ...
4 Dec 2008
Hubble Investigation of Asteroid 21 Lutetia in Support of the Rosetta Mission Flyby The Rosetta mission is gearing up for a flyby encounter with the large, main belt asteroid 21 Lutetia, with closest approach on 2010 June 10. The next opposition, on ...
2 Dec 2008
Please try to be respectful of the fact that holidays such as Christmas and Hannukah (I'm terribly sorry if I spelled that wrong :( ) are holidays which belong to those who have faith in God and/or Jesus. Atheists have no business celebrating them ...
30 Nov 2008
A planet outside of the solar system has been discovered orbiting a dying, puffed-up star called a red giant.
2 Dec 2008
FRIENDSWOOD — Friendswood High School graduate Malorie Snider, now a Harvard student, joined a select group when she was named a Rhodes scholaR.
2 Dec 2008
The shuttle Endeavour astronauts packed equipment and tested landing systems on Saturday before a scheduled Sunday homecoming at Florida's Kennedy Space Center.
2 Dec 2008
NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #4747
2 Dec 2008
Sparkling away at magnitude 3.7 and appearing nearly as large as the full moon on the southern night sky, Omega Centauri is visible with the unaided eye from a clear, dark observing site
2 Dec 2008
Steve Short: OC SkyWatch: Also look for the Pinwheel Galaxy
2 Dec 2008
NASA has set a May date for its space shuttle mission to fix the Hubble Space Telescope for a final time.
4 Dec 2008
NASA just announced (in their third press release today) that the Hubble Servicing Mission is now rescheduled for May 12, 2009. (See this post for the history of the delay of this mission.) The release states that "The final servicing ...
4 Dec 2008
Astronomy | Back in September, right before a Shuttle was due to launch to service Hubble, a major hardware failure on Hubble forced NASA to delay the flight. NASA announce.
4 Dec 2008
NASA announced Thursday that space shuttle Atlantis' STS-125 mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope is targeted to launch May 12, 2009. The.
4 Dec 2008
krou writes "The Big Picture blog is running a Hubble Space Telescope imagery Advent Calendar, where for the 25 days (it started on the 1st of December), a new photo will be revealed from the Hubble Space Telescope." ...
4 Dec 2008
Wintry snow globe from Hubble. NASA, ESA, STScI/AURA. Cram more than 100000 stars into a cluster "only" 150 light-years wide and you get something like this - the globular cluster astronomers know as M-13. This image was assembled from ...
4 Dec 2008