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2016

12.08.16 – Under Construction: Distant Galaxy Churning Out Stars at Remarkable Rate
11.21.16 – A Stellar Circle of Life
11.15.16 – NASA’s Flying Observatory Expanding New Frontiers in the Solar System and Beyond
11.10.16 – NASA Space Telescopes Pinpoint Elusive Brown Dwarf
11.09.16 – Starvation Diet for Black Hole Dims Brilliant Galaxy
10.31.16 – Final Sunshield Layer Completed for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
10.27.16 – A Dead Star’s Ghostly Glow
10.20.16 – Media Invited to Rare View of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Mirrors
10.19.16 – Mysterious Cosmic Objects Erupting in X-rays Discovered
10.14.16 – Discovering the Treasures in Chandra’s Archives
10.13.16 – Hubble Reveals Observable Universe Contains 10 Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought
10.12.16 – Building Blocks of Life’s Building Blocks Come From Starlight
10.06.16 – Hubble Detects Giant ‘Cannonballs’ Shooting from Star
10.05.16 – X-ray Telescopes Find Evidence for Wandering Black Hole
09.28.16 – The Frontier Fields: Where Primordial Galaxies Lurk
09.26.16 – NASA’s Hubble Spots Possible Water Plumes Erupting on Jupiter’s Moon Europa
09.22.16 – Hubble Finds Planet Orbiting Pair of Stars
09.15.16 – Hubble Takes Close-up Look at Disintegrating Comet
09.15.16 – Studies Find Echoes of Black Holes Eating Stars
09.08.16 – Young Magnetar Likely the Slowest Pulsar Ever Detected
09.08.16 – ‘Enterprise’ Nebulae Seen by Spitzer
08.30.16 – Record-Breaking Galaxy Cluster Discovered
08.29.16 – NASA Team Probes Peculiar Age-Defying Star
08.25.16 – Spitzer Space Telescope Begins ‘Beyond’ Phase
08.24.16 – NASA’s WISE, Fermi Missions Reveal a Surprising Blazar Connection
08.17.16 – Supernova Ejected from the Pages of History
08.12.16 – NASA’s Fermi Mission Expands its Search for Dark Matter
08.11.16 – Hubble Uncovers a Galaxy Pair Coming in from the Wilderness
08.10.16 – A Black Hole Story Told by a Cosmic Blob and Bubble
07.28.16 – Chorus of Black Holes Sings in X-Rays
07.27.16 – Astronomers Gain New Insight into Magnetic Field Of Sun and Its Kin
07.27.16 – Loneliest Young Star Seen by Spitzer and WISE
07.21.16 – NASA’s Hubble Looks to the Final Frontier
07.20.16 – NASA’s Hubble Telescope Makes First Atmospheric Study of Earth-Sized Exoplanets
07.14.16 – Chandra Finds Evidence for Violent Stellar Merger
07.07.16 – NASA’s Hubble Captures the Beating Heart of the Crab Nebula
06.30.16 – Hubble Captures Vivid Auroras in Jupiter’s Atmosphere
06.28.16 – Hubble Reveals Stellar Fireworks in ‘Skyrocket’ Galaxy
06.27.16 – Clandestine Black Hole May Represent New Population
06.23.16 – Hubble Imagery Confirms New Dark Spot on Neptune
06.14.16 – Gluttonous Star May Hold Clues to Planet Formation
06.13.16 – Smaller Stars Pack Big X-ray Punch for Would-Be Planets
06.08.16 – Cloudy Days on Exoplanets May Hide Atmospheric Water
06.02.16 – NASA’s Hubble Finds Universe Is Expanding Faster Than Expected
06.01.16 – The Little Fox and the Giant Stars
05.24.16 – NASA Telescopes Find Clues For How Giant Black Holes Formed So Quickly
05.24.16 – NASA Scientist Suggests Possible Link Between Primordial Black Holes and Dark Matter
05.19.16 – New Hubble Portrait of Mars
05.12.16 – Hubble Catches Views of a Jet Rotating with Comet 252P/LINEAR
05.12.16 – Chandra Movie Captures Expanding Debris from a Stellar Explosion
04.28.16 – NASA’s Fermi Telescope Helps Link Cosmic Neutrino to Blazar Blast
04.28.16 – “Russian Doll” Galaxy Clusters Reveal Information About Dark Energy
04.26.16 – Hubble Discovers Moon Orbiting the Dwarf Planet Makemake
04.26.16 – Light Echoes Give Clues to Protoplanetary Disk
04.21.16 – Microscopic “Timers” Reveal Likely Source of Galactic Space Radiation
04.21.16 – Hubble Sees a Star ‘Inflating’ a Giant Bubble
04.19.16 – Lone Planetary-Mass Object Found in Family of Stars
04.18.16 – NASA’s Fermi Telescope Poised to Pin Down Gravitational Wave Sources
04.18.16 – Comets ISON & PanSTARRS: Comets in the “X”-Treme
04.14.16 – A Space Spider Watches Over Young Stars
04.06.16 – Behemoth Black Hole Found in an Unlikely Place
03.31.16 – Hubble’s Journey to the Center of our Galaxy
03.30.16 – NASA’s Spitzer Maps Climate Patterns on a Super-Earth
03.30.16 – Trigger for Milky Way’s Youngest Supernova Identified
03.29.16 – New Video Shows James Webb Space Telescope’s Instruments Removed From Super-Cold Chamber
03.28.16 – Investigating the Mystery of Migrating ‘Hot Jupiters’
03.25.16 – NASA Announces Astronomy and Astrophysics Fellows for 2016
03.17.16 – Hubble Unveils Monster Stars
03.10.16 – Telescopes Combine to Push Frontier on Galaxy Clusters
03.07.16 – NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Secondary Mirror Installed
03.03.16 – Hubble Team Breaks Cosmic Distance Record
02.18.16 – Hubble Directly Measures Rotation of Cloudy ‘Super-Jupiter’
02.18.16 – Hubble Sees Monstrous Cloud Boomerang Back to our Galaxy
01.07.16 – NASA’s Fermi Space Telescope Sharpens its High-energy Vision
01.07.16 – NASA’s Great Observatories Weigh Massive Young Galaxy Cluster
01.07.16 – By the Dozen: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Mirrors
01.06.16 – NASA’s Spitzer, Hubble Find “Twins” of Superstar Eta Carinae in Other Galaxies
01.06.16 – Testing the James Webb Space Telescope with Radio Waves
01.05.16 – NASA’s Chandra Finds Supermassive Black Hole Burping Nearby



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