Author: Astronomy Staff

Science, Solar System

Europa ocean may contain enough oxygen to support life

Robotic Spaceflight, Space Exploration

LCROSS impacts the Moon in search for water ice

Science, Solar System

NASA refines asteroid Apophis’ path toward Earth

Robotic Spaceflight, Space Exploration

Updated SMART-1 image of new target for LCROSS impact

Science, Solar System

Spitzer Space Telescope discovers largest ring around Saturn

Robotic Spaceflight, Space Exploration

Shoot the Moon! Live webcast of lunar impact

Robotic Spaceflight, Science, Solar System, Space Exploration

Cassini radar observes seasonal change in Titan’s south pole

Science, Solar System

Inverse energy cascade may energize Jupiter’s jet streams

Alien Life, Science

First quantitative evaluation of planetary habitability presented

Science, Solar System

Science sleuths release a composite sketch of asteroid 2008 TC3

Galaxies, Science

Herschel’s cameras combine to show the galaxy in a new light

Robotic Spaceflight, Science, Solar System, Space Exploration

MESSENGER’s latest images of Mercury