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Black Holes Creating Havoc
Black holes are creating havoc in unsuspected places, according to a new study of images of…
Magnetic Field Mission Ends
NASA’s Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration (IMAGE) satellite recently ceased operations, bringing to a close a…
Polaris – a Triple Star
By stretching the capabilities of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to the limit, astronomers photographed the close…
TOPEX/Poseidon Mission ends
The joint NASA/Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales TOPEX/Poseidon oceanography satellite ceased operations after nearly 62,000 orbits of…
NEW RINGS AND MOONS AROUND URANUS
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope photographed a new pair of rings around Uranus and two new, small…
NASA’S Top Space stories of 2005
NASA completed a successful year of milestones and discoveries in 2005 as the agency begins to…
AURA Satellite Views Ozone Hole
NASA researchers, using data from the agency’s AURA satellite, determined the seasonal ozone hole that developed…
Space Weather “Fronts”
Scientists from NASA and the National Science Foundation discovered a way to combine ground and space…
Cassini Images Reval Active Moon
Jets of fine, icy particles streaming from Saturn’s moon Enceladus were captured in recent images from…