Sep 11 NASA discovers 10 supermassive black holes … by accident Photo coutesy of NASA/JPL/CalTech. NASA's NuSTAR X-Ray telescope found 10 supermassive black holes last week, almost by accident. "We found the black holes serendipitously. We were looking at known targets and spotted the black holes in the background… Continue reading
Sep 10 Amateur astronomers observe skies for threats that could smash into Earth .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 2.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; } The Associated Press profiled an… Continue reading
Aug 19 Watch Facing Budget Battles, NASA Still Aims High With Asteroid Capture Mission Facing Budget Battles, NASA Still Aims High in Asteroid Capture Mission… Continue watching
Aug 16 Watch Time Runs Out for Telescope, Examining Kepler’s Contribution to Space Research Time Runs Out for Telescope, Examining Kepler's Contribution to Space Research… Continue watching
May 31 Watch See the Difference Between Pipe and Pressure Cooker Bombs See the Difference Between Pipe Bomb and Pressure Cooker Bomb Explosions… Continue watching
May 21 Watch Honoring Sally Ride’s Legacy as Scientist, Trailblazer, Educational Role Model Honoring Sally Ride's Legacy as Scientist, Trailblazer, Educational Role Model… Continue watching
Mar 26 Watch Wu Tang Clan’s GZA Raps About Science Wu Tang Clan's GZA performs a rap from his new album Dark Matter. Continue watching
Feb 15 Watch Cosmic Coincidence: Asteroid Careens by as Meteor Delivers ‘Buzz Cut’ to Earth Cosmic Coincidence: Asteroid Careens by as Meteor Delivers 'Buzz Cut' to Earth… Continue watching
Feb 15 Watch Meteor Explosion of Atomic Bomb Strength Injures 1,000 in Russia Meteor Explosion of Atomic Bomb Strength Injures 1,000 in Russia… Continue watching
Feb 08 Watch New Discoveries From NASA’s ‘Curiosity’ Rover’s Mission to Mars New Discoveries From NASA's 'Curiosity' Rover's Mission to Mars… Continue watching