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  • Panels Provide Electrical Power for GLAST
    News - 2 Apr 2008
    Preparations for launching NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Telescope (GLAST) satellite are underway at NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. NASA KSC's "NASA Expendable Launch Vehicle...
  • Bringing Handheld Terahertz Device A Step Closer to Reality
    News - 29 Mar 2008
    A collaboration between the Universities of Leeds and Harvard has turned the heat up on terahertz technology, bringing a handheld terahertz device a step closer to reality. The Leeds team, led by...
  • Most Energetic Particles Not From the Neighborhood
    News - 21 Mar 2008
    Final results from the University of Utah's High-Resolution Fly's Eye cosmic ray observatory show that the most energetic particles in the universe rarely reach Earth at full strength because...
  • Explosion Halfway Across Universe
    News - 20 Mar 2008
    A powerful stellar explosion detected March 19 by NASA's Swift satellite has shattered the record for the most distant object that could be seen with the naked eye. The explosion was a gamma...
  • Sunshield Critical to Webb Telescope Mission
    News - 20 Mar 2008
    The tennis court-sized sunshield built by Northrop Grumman for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has completed its preliminary design review at the company's Space Technology facility....
  • Experiment Collected Many Images of the Moon
    News - 12 Mar 2008
    Newly-released images of the lunar south-polar region obtained by ESA's SMART-1 are proving to be wonderful tools to zero-in on suitable study sites for potential future lunar exploration...
  • First Pictures from an Automated Eye in the Sky
    News - 11 Mar 2008
    One of the experiments housed on the European Columbus laboratory's external platform is an automated eye in the sky known as the Earth Viewing Camera (EVC). Now, after several weeks of...
  • Lunar Telescope to See into the Dark Ages
    News - 11 Mar 2008
    A team of scientists and engineers led by the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) will study how to design a telescope on the Moon for peering into the last unexplored epoch in the Universe's history....
  • GLAST Ready For Launch
    News - 8 Mar 2008
    NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope, or GLAST, arrived Tuesday at the Astrotech payload processing facility near the Kennedy Space Center to begin final preparations for launch. Liftoff of...
  • Mapping the Interior of Interstellar Clouds
    News - 8 Mar 2008
    Astronomers have measured the distribution of mass inside a dark filament in a molecular cloud with an amazing level of detail and to great depth. The measurement is based on a new method that looks...

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