Try Yahoo Search on FirefoxSolving the Scorching Mystery of the Sun’s Erupting Plasma Jets
New York Times13 hours agoUsing data gathered by high-powered land and space telescopes, they created a computer simulation that reconstructed the conditions between the sun’s surface and its atmosphere, where ...
Here's How You Can Watch a Solar Eclipse Without Messing Up Your Eyes
Discovery News4 days ago"During those brief moments when the moon completely blocks the sun's bright face … day will turn into night, making visible the otherwise hidden solar corona (the sun's outer atmosphere)," ...
Nasa says it has found more evidence to suggest we are not alone in the universe.
Will August's Eclipse Be Most Watched Ever? Totally
SPACE.com via Yahoo News19 hours agoNASA/Bill Ingalls NASA will broadcast live eclipse footage from 11 space-based telescopes — including two of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Earth-monitoring satellites ...
NASA's Kepler Space Telescope Spots 219 Possible New Planets
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News4 days agoThe Kepler catalogue now includes 4,034 planet candidates, 2,335 of which have been verified as exoplanets by follow-up observations from other telescopes. Of these thousands of discovered ...
Scientist’s Keck telescope design helped reveal universe
Honolulu Star-Advertiser2 days agoKeck Observatory includes twin telescopes on Mauna Kea. Jerry Nelson, who conceived of the design for the segmented telescope, which allowed scientists to peer farther into the universe ...
Supermassive black hole dust is denser than we thought
Engadget via Yahoo News5 days agoWater vapor actually obscures these longer wavelengths within the Earth's atmosphere, so future work on active galactic nuclei should be mostly conducted through SOFIA or other telescopes ...
Goodbye Planet Nine, Hello Planet Ten
Forbes2 days agoAs we continue to make high resolution sky surveys, and as new telescopes such as the James Webb Space Telescope are launched, we will be able to find such planets in time.
NASA discovers 10 new Earth-size exoplanets
AFP via Yahoo News5 days agoKepler has already discovered 4,034 potential exoplanets, 2,335 of which have been confirmed by other telescopes as actual planets. The 10 new Earth-size planets bring the total to 50 ...
NASA's Kepler Telescope Has Identified 10 New Earth-Like Exoplanets
MSN News3 days agoThe 10 Earth-like exoplanets bring the number to 50 that orbit in habitable zones where liquid water might be found.
