<p>Tiny crystals of a green mineral called olivine are falling down like rain on a burgeoning star, according to observations from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope.</p> <p class=small style="text-align:center;"><br /> NASA’s
<p>NASA has ended operational planning activities for the Mars rover Spirit and transitioned the Mars Exploration Rover Project to a single-rover operation focused on Spirit’s still-active twin, Opportunity.</p> <p>This
<p>An assorted mix of colorful galaxies is being released today by NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer mission, or WISE. The nine galaxies are a taste of what’s to
<p>NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has found a rare class of oddball stars called blue stragglers in the hub of our Milky Way, the first detected within our galaxy’s bulge.</p> <p style="text-align:center"
<p>Bright fireballs appear somewhere on Earth every day. Â Most are caused by rocky asteroids. On Friday, May 20th, however, a less common object struck. Â </p> <p>Sky watchers in the southeastern
<p>NASA has broadcast-quality audio and video clips from the ongoing STS-134 space shuttle and other missions available online through the Internet Archive website.</p> <p>The agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston is
<p>The <a href="https://www.nightskyobserver.com/astronomy-podcasts/">Astronomy Podcasts</a> page stopped working a while back but I was only recently alerted to it. It’s up and running again now. </p> <p>Some of the Podcast sub-pages were
<p> </p> <p style="text-align:center" class="small"> Centaurus A is a giant elliptical active galaxy 12 million light-years away. At its heart lies a black hole with a mass of 55 million suns. Now, the
<p>NASA’s Cassini spacecraft and a European Southern Observatory ground-based telescope tracked the growth of a giant early-spring storm in Saturn’s northern hemisphere that is so powerful it stretches
<p>A five-year survey of 200,000 galaxies, stretching back seven billion years in cosmic time, has led to one of the best independent confirmations that dark energy is driving our universe