Astronomers Watch a Black Hole Eat a Meal
Astronomers from the Institute of Astronomy (IoA) in Cambridge, England have watched a bundle of matter at the heart of…
Tracking Rainfall, Just By its Gravity
Scientists working with the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (Grace) have demonstrated that they can track changes in the Earth's…
Heavily Eroded Crater on Mars
This perspective image of an eroded crater on Mars was taken by the European Space Agency's Mars Express spacecraft in…
First Direct Image of An Exoplanet?
A team of European and US astronomers think they've taken the first direct image of a planet orbiting another star…
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I've got to say I definitely feel appreciated maintaining this website and newsletter. I get lots of supportive email every…
Opportunity’s Landing Site Could Have Once Been Under Water
Brian Hynek, an associate researcher from the University of Colorado at Boulder thinks he's found evidence for a vast ocean…
Bizarre Matter Found in a Neutron Star
Scientists have theorized that the inside of a neutron star - the remnant from a star that has collapsed under…
Genesis Capsule Recovery Underway
NASA specialists have begun cleaning up after the sample capsule from its Genesis capsule slammed into the ground at high…
Cassini Finds a New Ring Around Saturn
Scientists from the United Kingdom have uncovered a new object and a new ring orbiting Saturn. While Cassini images, scientists…
How About a Gigapixel Digital Camera?
Bought a digital camera recently? It's probably got anywhere from 3.1 to 6 megapixels of resolution. Well, the European Space…