items tagged with Hubble Space Telescope
NASA announces major delay in Hubble repair mission
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-09-30 08:54:19
The Hubble Space Telescope had a glitch in one of its control systems and turned itself off. Luckily, this happened before the HST repair mission STS-125 got off the ground. NASA is now attempting to fix Hubble from the ground, and possibly replace the faulty system in space, but not until 2009.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-09-30 08:54:19
The Hubble Space Telescope had a glitch in one of its control systems and turned itself off. Luckily, this happened before the HST repair mission STS-125 got off the ground. NASA is now attempting to fix Hubble from the ground, and possibly replace the faulty system in space, but not until 2009.
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Space Shuttle Endeavour sitting on launch pad next to sister Atlantis
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-09-19 10:49:16
The Space Shuttle Endeavour is positioned on launch pad 39B in case NASA needs to launch it for a rescue mission during the STS-125 mission of the Space Shuttle Atlantis, which itself is posed to be launched from launch pad 39A on October 10, 2008, for its servicing and repair mission to the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-09-19 10:49:16
The Space Shuttle Endeavour is positioned on launch pad 39B in case NASA needs to launch it for a rescue mission during the STS-125 mission of the Space Shuttle Atlantis, which itself is posed to be launched from launch pad 39A on October 10, 2008, for its servicing and repair mission to the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Hubble finds mysterious object SCP 06F6! What is it?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-09-14 10:51:24
An international team of astronomers has found an object in deep space, which they call SCP 06F6, using the Hubble Space Telescope during a Cluster Supernova Survey. Unfortunately, the object doesn’t match up to any known astronomical body ever classified before.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-09-14 10:51:24
An international team of astronomers has found an object in deep space, which they call SCP 06F6, using the Hubble Space Telescope during a Cluster Supernova Survey. Unfortunately, the object doesn’t match up to any known astronomical body ever classified before.
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NASA adjusts 2008 launch schedule for last two shuttle missions
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-09-05 13:43:49
Because of weather problems caused by tropical storms and hurricanes, NASA is being forced to delay, by two days each, the final two space shuttle missions for 2008: STS-125 and STS-126.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-09-05 13:43:49
Because of weather problems caused by tropical storms and hurricanes, NASA is being forced to delay, by two days each, the final two space shuttle missions for 2008: STS-125 and STS-126.
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Atlantis rolls out to launch pad amidst storm warning
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-09-05 08:44:33
The important mission of the space shuttle Atlantis to service and repair the Hubble Space Telescope has been delayed over the past few days as Tropical Storms Fay and Hanna hit the Florida Coast. Now, Hurricane Ike and Tropical Storm Josephine threaten to cause further problems.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-09-05 08:44:33
The important mission of the space shuttle Atlantis to service and repair the Hubble Space Telescope has been delayed over the past few days as Tropical Storms Fay and Hanna hit the Florida Coast. Now, Hurricane Ike and Tropical Storm Josephine threaten to cause further problems.
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Dark matter and ordinary matter separate as two massive galaxies collide
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-08-28 13:02:52
Astronomers identify that dark matter is different from ordinary matter when they pointed the Hubble Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory toward two very large merging galaxies that are forming the galactic cluster MACSJ0025.4-1222.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-08-28 13:02:52
Astronomers identify that dark matter is different from ordinary matter when they pointed the Hubble Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory toward two very large merging galaxies that are forming the galactic cluster MACSJ0025.4-1222.
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NASA announces Atlantis roll out to launch pad for Hubble mission
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-08-25 20:02:49
UPDATED: The Space Shuttle Atlantis will roll out of its Vehicle Assembly Building onSaturday, August 30, Tuesday, September 2, 2008, in preparation for its crew’s repair and service mission to the Hubble Space Telescope, the fifth and final such mission for NASA to the space telescope.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-08-25 20:02:49
UPDATED: The Space Shuttle Atlantis will roll out of its Vehicle Assembly Building on
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18-year-old Hubble takes star pix of "pillars of creation"
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-08-12 10:27:49
In honor of its one-hundred-thousandth orbit around the Earth, the Hubble Space Telescope was aimed toward a star cluster in the Tarantula nebula to record the remarkable birth of stars.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-08-12 10:27:49
In honor of its one-hundred-thousandth orbit around the Earth, the Hubble Space Telescope was aimed toward a star cluster in the Tarantula nebula to record the remarkable birth of stars.
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ABC NewsRadio axes StarStuff program – why?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-26 09:14:48
ABC NewsRadio, Australia’s only 24 hour continuous news service, has axed one of its longest running programs because it wants to divert funding elsewhere. The program? StarStuff, the only space, science, astronomy and cosmology show on Australian radio. What a shame!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-26 09:14:48
ABC NewsRadio, Australia’s only 24 hour continuous news service, has axed one of its longest running programs because it wants to divert funding elsewhere. The program? StarStuff, the only space, science, astronomy and cosmology show on Australian radio. What a shame!
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Track satellites anywhere in the world with NASA Flybys
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-05-16 15:17:20
NASA has announced that it now has available a Global Satellite Tracker system for anyone anywhere in the world to use. It’s as easy to use as going to SpaceWeather.com.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-05-16 15:17:20
NASA has announced that it now has available a Global Satellite Tracker system for anyone anywhere in the world to use. It’s as easy to use as going to SpaceWeather.com.
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Repair call to Hubble delayed to late Sept. or early Oct.
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-05-02 10:11:56
NASA announced that the Hubble Space Telescope will not be visited by the STS-125 crack astronaut repair crew until later in 2008. The delay is caused by the addition of improved manufacturing designs within the external tank.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-05-02 10:11:56
NASA announced that the Hubble Space Telescope will not be visited by the STS-125 crack astronaut repair crew until later in 2008. The delay is caused by the addition of improved manufacturing designs within the external tank.
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NASA Education: Students to see what it takes to become astronauts
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-04-26 09:37:40
NASA will broadcast over the Internet a discussion between the STS-125 astronauts and students in several middle schools across the United States. However, all students and peoples around the world can watch the discussions centering on career diversity and the Hubble Space Telescope mission.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-04-26 09:37:40
NASA will broadcast over the Internet a discussion between the STS-125 astronauts and students in several middle schools across the United States. However, all students and peoples around the world can watch the discussions centering on career diversity and the Hubble Space Telescope mission.
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18-year-old Hubble takes 59 images of colliding galaxies
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-04-24 10:11:23
NASA/ESA just released fifty-nine images of colliding galaxies taken from the Hubble Space Telescope. The images are now available, as of April 24, 2008, the eighteen-year anniversary of the launching of the Hubble by NASA’s space shuttle Discovery.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-04-24 10:11:23
NASA/ESA just released fifty-nine images of colliding galaxies taken from the Hubble Space Telescope. The images are now available, as of April 24, 2008, the eighteen-year anniversary of the launching of the Hubble by NASA’s space shuttle Discovery.
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NASA’s Hubble finds first organic molecule on exoplanet
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-03-16 10:45:15
NASA announced that U.S. and U.K. astronomers working with the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered the first organic molecule (specifically, methane) in the atmosphere of an extrasolar planet.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-03-16 10:45:15
NASA announced that U.S. and U.K. astronomers working with the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered the first organic molecule (specifically, methane) in the atmosphere of an extrasolar planet.
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You can re-name the GLAST space telescope for NASA
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-09 09:05:07
NASA is asking for suggestions from the peoples of Earth on a new name for its Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-02-09 09:05:07
NASA is asking for suggestions from the peoples of Earth on a new name for its Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope.
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