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The Chandra X-ray spacecraft may soon go dark, threatening a great deal of astronomy
Space via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA long spacecraft in space. Last week, an ominous letter was published to the Chandra X-ray...
A NASA telescope unlocked the mysteries of black holes. Now it's on the chopping block.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Chandra X-ray Observatory, one of four great space telescopes NASA launched in the 1990s,...
Hong Kong braces for powerful Typhoon Saola
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA man walks past the empty Exchange Square during Typhoon Saola in Central, Hong Kong, China, on Friday. Photo by Bertha Wang/EPA-EFE Sept. 1 (UPI) --...
Covered in dust: UF observatory at risk from proposed sand mine in Levy County
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA University of Florida-owned observatory may be at risk of shutting down if Levy County commissioners approve a special land-use amendment that would pave the way for the creation of a sand ...
Hundreds of Gallons of Diesel Spilled at Space Force Observatory Atop Hawaiian Volcano
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApproximately 700 gallons of diesel fuel were spilled early this week at a Space Force observatory...
Hong Kong suspends flights and shuts schools as Typhoon Koinu approaches
The Independent UK via AOL· 8 months agoHong Kong issued its third-highest wind alert on Sunday as Typhoon Koinu brought gale-force winds to...
Home of the world's most powerful telescopes joins the fight against light pollution
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe milky way arched over a dark landscape. New standards in the fight against light pollution are...
Mysterious Hackers Are Targeting Space Telescopes
Futurism via Yahoo News· 9 months agoTelescope Hack For at least the last three weeks, hackers have been targeting major telescopes in Hawaii and Chile, forcing scientists to put ten...
Mauna Loa eruption - latest: Satellite captures view of advancing lava from space as crowds flock to...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA satellite has captured stunning images of the Mauna Loa eruption from space, as crowds flock to...
Volcano Eruption Shuts Down Crucial Climate Change Monitoring Site
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe eruption Mauna Loa in Hawaii has temporarily disrupted one of the most important tools we have...