Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins University Laurel, Maryland NEAR Mission Status The photo album of “NEAR’s trip to Eros” has a new page: the first image from the spacecraft’s approach […]
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Lowell Observatory Astronomer Spots Eruption on Io while Galileo Captures it in Space
Lowell Observatory 1400 Mars Hill Road Flagstaff, Arizona 86001 Media contact: Cynthia Webster Public Information Officer Lowell Observatory Phone: 520/774-3358 On November 25, 1999, Jupiter expert Dr. John Spencer of […]
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NASAQuest Events this week and coming up!
Dear NASAQuest members, There are some special events to take note of this week and in the coming month! Please be sure to check the full schedule of events at […]
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Astronomers Reveal Coolest Solar Neighbor Ever Imagined
MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION PASADENA, CALIF. 91109 TELEPHONE (818) 354-5011 http://www.jpl.nasa.gov Contact: Michelle Viotti, (818) 354-8774 ASTRONOMERS REVEAL COOLEST […]
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Chandra Finds X-ray Star Bonanza in the Orion Nebula
Steve Roy Marshall Space Flight Center January 14, 2000 Huntsville, AL Phone: 256-544-6535 http://www.msfc.nasa.gov/news Dr. Wallace Tucker Chandra X-ray Observatory Center Cambridge, MA Phone: 617-496-7998 Barbara Kennedy Penn State PIO […]
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Chandra Finds a “Cool” Black Hole at the Heart of the Andromeda Galaxy
Steve Roy Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL Phone: 256-544-6535 http://www.msfc.nasa.gov/news Dr. Wallace Tucker Chandra X-ray Observatory Center Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Cambridge, MA Phone: 617-496-7998 http://chandra.harvard.edu CXC PR: 00-03 […]
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NASA Daily News Summary – Media Advisory m00-010
NASA Daily News Summary For Release: Jan. 14, 2000 Media Advisory m00-010 SUMMARY: No new releases today Video File for Jan. 14, 2000 Live television: PREFLIGHT BRIEFINGS FOR EARTH-MAPPING SHUTTLE […]
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Mars Polar Lander Mission Status January 14, 2000
The Mars Polar Lander flight team continued efforts to regain communications with the lander spacecraft. The final set of planned commands were transmitted late last week to place the spacecraft […]
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High velocity clouds between galaxies identified as remnants of early universe and seeds of the Milky Way Galaxy
By Robert Sanders, Public Affairs BERKELEY– Several recent observations support a controversial theory that high velocity clouds of hydrogen gas seen near our galaxy are left over from the formation […]
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Dramatic Outburst Reveals Nearest Black Hole
P.O. Box O Socorro, New Mexico 87801 http://www.spaceref.com/redirect.html?id=0&url=www.nrao.edu Contact: Dave Finley, NRAO (505) 835-7302 dfinley@nrao.edu Deborah Halber, MIT (617) 258-9276 dhalber@mit.edu Scientists have discovered the closest black hole yet, a […]
