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2017

12.29.17 – NASA’s Flying Observatory SOFIA to Explore Magnetic Universe and Beyond
12.22.17 – NASA’s Next Major Telescope to See the Big Picture of the Universe
12.19.17 – A New Twist in the Dark Matter Tale
11.30.17 – Giant Black Hole Pair Photobombs Andromeda Galaxy
11.29.17 – Exoplanet Has Smothering Stratosphere Without Water
11.20.17 – NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Completes Final Cryogenic Testing
11.16.17 – Lava or Not, Exoplanet 55 Cancri e Likely to Have Atmosphere
11.09.17 – Hubble Shows Light Echo Expanding from Exploded Star
11.09.17 – Observations of a Comet’s First Passage Through the Solar System Reveal Unexpected Secrets
11.02.17 – Hubble Sees Nearby Asteroids Photobombing Distant Galaxies
10.16.17 – NASA Missions Catch First Light from a Gravitational-Wave Event
10.04.17 – Mysterious Dimming of Tabby’s Star May Be Caused by Dust
10.03.17 – Seeing Double: Scientists Find Elusive Giant Black Hole Pairs
10.02.17 – Hubble Is Paving Scientific Paths for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
09.28.17 – NASA’s Hubble Observes the Farthest Active Inbound Comet Yet Seen
09.28.17 – NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to be Launched Spring 2019
09.27.17 – Engineers Warm NASA’s Webb Telescope as End of Cryogenic Testing Nears
09.20.17 – Comet or Asteroid? Hubble Discovers That a Unique Object Is a Binary
09.14.17 – NASA’s Hubble Captures Blistering Pitch-Black Planet
09.06.17 – X-rays Reveal Temperament of Possible Planet-Hosting Stars
09.05.17 – ‘Extreme’ Telescopes Find the Second-fastest-spinning Pulsar
08.17.17 – Scientists Improve Brown Dwarf Weather Forecasts
08.07.17 – Sunshield Layers Fully Integrated on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
07.18.17 – Gamma-ray Telescopes Reveal a High-energy Trap in Our Galaxy’s Center
07.12.17 – Chandra Peers into a Nurturing Cloud
07.11.17 – NASA Closes Chamber A Door to Commence Webb Telescope Testing
07.06.17 – Hubble Pushed Beyond Limits to Spot Clumps of New Stars in Distant Galaxy
06.26.17 – Chandra Samples Galactic Goulash
06.21.17 – Hubble Captures Massive Dead Disk Galaxy that Challenges Theories of Galaxy Evolution
06.13.17 – SOFIA Finds Cool Dust Around Energetic Active Black Holes
06.08.17 – Watching a Volatile Stellar Relationship
06.07.17 – Hubble Astronomers Develop a New Use for a Century-Old Relativity Experiment to Measure a White Dwarf’s Mass
06.06.17 – Cosmic Magnifying-Glass Effect Captures Universe’s Brightest Galaxies
06.05.17 – Hubble’s Tale of Two Exoplanets: Nature vs. Nurture
05.31.17 – Early Black Holes May Have Grown in Fits and Spurts
05.25.17 – Collapsing Star Gives Birth to a Black Hole
05.11.17 – NASA Study Finds Unexpectedly Primitive Atmosphere Around ‘Warm Neptune’
05.11.17 – Astronomers Pursue Renegade Supermassive Black Hole
05.10.17 – Observatories Combine to Crack Open the Crab Nebula
05.07.17 – James Webb Space Telescope Arrives at NASA’s Johnson Space Center
05.04.17 – A Lot of Galaxies Need Guarding in This NASA Hubble View
05.02.17 – SOFIA Confirms Nearby Planetary System Is Similar to Our Own
05.02.17 – Scientists Find Giant Wave Rolling Through the Perseus Galaxy Cluster
05.01.17 – NASA’s Webb Telescope Completes Goddard Testing, Heading to Texas for More
03.30.17 – Mysterious Cosmic Explosion Puzzles Astronomers
03.30.17 – Wispy Remains of Supernova Explosion Hide Possible ‘Survivor’
03.28.17 – NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Completes Acoustic and Vibration Tests
03.20.17 – NASA’s Swift Mission Maps a Star’s ‘Death Spiral’ into a Black Hole
03.17.17 – Hubble Discovery of Runaway Star Yields Clues to Breakup of Multiple-Star System
03.13.17 – Star Discovered in Closest Known Orbit Around Likely Black Hole
03.09.17 – Hubble Dates Black Hole’s Last Big Meal
02.24.17 – NASA’s Webb Telescope Team Prepares For Earsplitting Acoustic Test
02.24.17 – The Dawn of a New Era for Supernova 1987a
02.22.17 – NASA Telescope Reveals Largest Batch of Earth-Size, Habitable-Zone Planets Around Single Star
02.08.17 – Hubble Witnesses Massive Comet-Like Object Pollute Atmosphere of a White Dwarf
02.06.17 – Black Hole Meal Sets Record for Duration and Size
01.31.17 – NuSTAR Helps Solve ‘Rapid Burster’ Mystery
01.30.17 – NASA’s Fermi Sees Gamma Rays from ‘Hidden’ Solar Flares
01.26.17 – Cosmic Lenses Support Findings on Accelerated Universe Expansion
01.25.17 – NASA Restarts Rigorous Vibration Testing on the James Webb Space Telescope
01.24.17 – NuSTAR Finds New Clues to ‘Chameleon Supernova’
01.18.17 – Chandra Images Show That Geometry Solves a Pulsar Puzzle
01.09.17 – Hubble Captures ‘Shadow Play’ Caused by Possible Planet
01.07.17 – Black Holes Hide in Our Cosmic Backyard
01.06.17 – The Case of the ‘Missing Link’ Neutron Star
01.06.17 – Hubble Detects ‘Exocomets’ Taking the Plunge Into a Young Star
01.06.17 – Hubble Provides Interstellar Road Map for Voyagers’ Galactic Trek
01.05.17 – NASA Flying Observatory Makes Observations of Jupiter Previously Only Possible from Space
01.05.17 – Astronomers Discover Powerful Cosmic Double Whammy
01.05.17 – Deepest X-ray Image Ever Reveals Black Hole Treasure Trove
01.03.17 – NASA Selects Mission to Study Black Holes, Cosmic X-ray Mysteries



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