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Looking Into The Eye Of A Monster – Active Galaxy Markarian 509

[/caption] "The world is a vampire, sent to drain... Secret destroyers, hold you up to the flames..." Ah, yes. It's…

13 years ago

ESA’s ExoMars Mission in Jeopardy

[/caption] The European Space Agency’s “ExoMars” mission is under threat of cancellation. NASA and ESA heads will meet on Monday,…

13 years ago

ATK and Astrium’s Liberty Launcher Added to NASA’s Commercial Crewed Roster

[/caption]CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla – Liberty has wings. That is to say that the launch vehicle proposed by Alliant Techsystems or…

13 years ago

HARPS Hauls in Over Fifty New Exoplanets

[/caption] Yesterday astronomers with the High Accuracy Radial velocity Planet Searcher or HARPS, announced a record-breaking discovery of more than…

13 years ago

NASA Facing Astronaut Deficit

[/caption]This past December the White House directed the National Academies to review how many astronauts that NASA actually needed to…

13 years ago

Exploring Geomagnetic Substorms

[/caption] Every now and again, a sudden pulse of energy in Earth's magnetosphere just cuts loose. As a result, we…

13 years ago

Mars Express Delivers Views Of Martian Lake

[/caption] In the southern highlands of Mars, Eberswalde crater to be exact, ESA's Mars Express exploration has pinpointed an area…

13 years ago

First JWST Instrument Passes Tests

[/caption] One of many instruments that will fly aboard the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has just passed critical testing…

13 years ago

The Lyman-Alpha Blob That Ate The Universe…

[/caption] It's called a Lyman-alpha blob and it's one of the largest known single objects in the Universe. It first…

13 years ago