Bad news I’m afraid for the venerable Hubble Space Telescope. Hubble has been placed in safe mode as two of it’s critical gyros used for pointing have failed.
Oct 20th: Hubble Space Telescope Goes into Safe Mode: Beginning of the End?
Oct 19th: Paul Geithner
Is Ganymede on crack? What happened with the Soyuz?
Oct 18th: Europa or Bust!
How do we know the universe is expanding? Do you know that Europa has giant spikes?
Oct 17th: Awesome Astronomy October News Round Up
When the sun explodes into a supernovae how far will the ejected material go as a planetary nebulae?
Oct 16th: Why Are Brown Dwarf Stars So Weird?
What do brown dwarfs teach us about stars? What do they teach us about planets? What keeps them warm, and how long do they live?
Oct 15th: What Is The Shape Of The Universe?
Some of the biggest questions in the universe depend on its shape. Is it curved? Is it flat? Is it open?
Oct 14th: Number 31 Lonely Asteroid
Alex Gibbs discovered his 31st comet and asteroids collisions even though they have 600,000 miles separations
Oct 13th: The Windows On the Universe Center For Astronomy Outreach
Discussion on new plan for the Windows On the Universe Center with the McMath-Pierce Solar Telescope at Kitt Peak