Universe News - listed by date
All Universe News stories (most recent at top):
07/01/10 A Star Is Born... But How?
12/16/09 Waterworld Discovered Orbiting a Nearby Star
11/05/09 Unusual Explosion Sparks New Insight Into the Life of Stars
01/30/09 New Galactic Distance Measurements Increase Milky Way's Mass and Rotation Speed
01/15/09 International Year of Astronomy Kicks Off With Strong Support from the National Science Foundation
06/18/08 Newly Born Twin Stars are Far From Identical
06/02/08 Small Planet, Small Star
05/01/08 Astronomers Discover New Type of Pulsating White Dwarf Star
04/23/08 Catching a Glimpse of a Black Hole's Fury
02/14/08 A Newly Discovered Solar System Contains Scaled-Down Versions of Saturn and Jupiter
10/29/07 Comet Holmes
11/06/06 Mercury Transit on November 8, 2006
09/22/05 Mars Opposition on October 30, 2005
10/27/04 Lunar Eclipse in October 2004
10/01/04 Asteroid Toutatis Passes Near Earth
06/02/04 Venus Transit in June 2004
05/04/04 Space Day 2004
04/21/04 Hubble Servicing Mission Canceled
11/07/03 Lunar Eclipse - November 2003
08/12/03 Make a wish on a shooting star! It's time for the Perseid meteor shower!
08/07/03 Mars Opposition in August 2003
06/06/03 Solar Eclipse on May 31, 2003
03/07/03 Mercury Transit on May 7, 2003
03/06/03 Pioneer 10 falls silent
02/14/03 The Oldest Light in the Universe
01/17/03 ICESat satellite launched
01/09/03 It Looks Like Einstein Was Right! Speed of Light and Gravity are Equal!
09/25/02 More than 100 planets orbit distant stars!
09/12/02 New Pictures of Hoag’s Object!
08/08/02 Make a wish on a shooting star! It's time for the Perseid meteor shower!
07/22/02 Student Astronomer Reaches for Exploded Stars
06/18/02 An Exoplanet that Looks Like Jupiter!
05/01/02 Hubble's New Look
04/24/02 Planetary Alignment 2002
04/12/02 Missions Possible!
02/01/02 TIGER's in Antarctica?
01/04/02 Something Old, Something New...
12/20/01 For the Holidays...
11/28/01 Hubble Detects the First Extrasolar Planetary Atmosphere!
11/14/01 It's Time Again for the Leonids!
07/10/01 Capturing the Afterglow of the Big Bang (Updated!)
06/25/01 Capturing the Afterglow of the Big Bang
05/14/01 Black Holes Out for a Spin
01/16/01 Spiraling into A Black Hole