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A NASA telescope unlocked the mysteries of black holes. Now it's on the chopping block.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe Chandra X-ray Observatory, one of four great space telescopes NASA launched in the 1990s,...
Astronomers Furious at Plan to Shut Down NASA Space Telescope
Futurism via Yahoo News· 1 month agoGoing Dark For over two decades, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, the world's most powerful...
Hong Kong braces for powerful Typhoon Saola
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 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) --...
China braces for Typhoon Doksuri's landfall, shutting schools and businesses
Reuters via AOL· 9 months agoBEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) -China on Thursday braced for the imminent landfall of Typhoon Doksuri,...
Covered in dust: UF observatory at risk from proposed sand mine in Levy County
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 4 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 ...
Hong Kong suspends flights and shuts schools as Typhoon Koinu approaches
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 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· 6 months agoThe milky way arched over a dark landscape. New standards in the fight against light pollution are...
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...
Mauna Loa eruption - latest: Satellite captures view of advancing lava from space as crowds flock to...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA satellite has captured stunning images of the Mauna Loa eruption from space, as crowds flock to...
Chile's ALMA seeks to double capacity in a decade after a slow re-opening
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNow that Chile's ALMA Observatory is running at full force after the COVID-19 pandemic caused its...