UK astronomers are poised for a new era of discovery with the development of e-MERLIN, the world’s most powerful radio telescope. This ambitious project will use new technology to connect […]
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The red tinge of Europa, one of Jupiter’s moons, could be caused by frozen bits of bacteria. Their presence would also help explain Europa’s mysterious infrared signal. Europa is mostly […]
First image and spectrum of a Dark Matter object
Astronomers have observed a Dark Matter object directly for the first time. Images and spectra of a MACHO microlens – a nearby dwarf star that gravitationally focuses light from a […]
Astronomers unveil first detection of dark matter object in the Milky Way
Astronomers from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, in collaboration with an international team of researchers, have directly detected and measured the properties of a gravitational microlensing event in the Milky […]
First Image and Spectrum of a Dark Matter Object – HST and VLT Identify MACHO as a Small and Cool Star
More information is available in ESO Press Release 28/01 at: http://www.eso.org/outreach/press-rel/pr-2001/pr-28-01.html Summary An international team of astronomers [2] has observed a Dark Matter object directly for the first time. Images […]
Image World Media and MirCorp Announce Contest-Format Programming “Global Champions Go To Space!”
December 5, 2001. Rockville, Md., Moscow and Amsterdam Max Development, Inc. d/b/a Image World Media, Inc. (“Image”) (OTC BB: MAXD) and MirCorp announced today that the Russian Aviation and Space […]
Space Adventures Announces Second Client to Fly to The International Space Station
Internet Entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth Will be First South African to Fly to Space Space Adventures, Ltd., the premier space tourism company, announced today their role in finalizing South African Mark […]
SpaceDev Delivers Revolutionary Microsatellite; CHIPSat Is NASA’s First University Explorer Mission
SpaceDev, the world’s first publicly traded commercial space exploration and development company today announced it has delivered its revolutionary SpaceDev BD-II(TM) CHIPSat microsatellite to the Space Science Laboratory of the […]
Orbital Successfully Launches Target Vehicle for U.S. Ground-Based Midcourse Missile Defense Test
Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB) announced today that its Orbital/Suborbital Program Target Launch Vehicle (OSP TLV) successfully completed its mission as the target vehicle for yesterday’s Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) […]
Explosions on the Moon – NASA Science News
During the 2001 Leonid meteor storm, astronomers observed a curious flash on the Moon — a telltale sign of meteoroids hitting the lunar surface and exploding. November 30, 2001: Vivid, […]