Astronomy & Space News

		Statement by Karl A. Erb, Director of NSF's Office of Polar Programs, on the Death of Martin A. Pomerantz Released October 29, 2008 Press Statement
		Cosmic Lens Reveals Distant Galactic Violence Released October 20, 2008 News From the Field
		National Science Foundation Congratulates 2008 Nobel Laureates in Physics, Chemistry and Economics Released October 17, 2008 Press Release
		Star Count Goes Global Released October 15, 2008 Press Release
		Cosmic Eye Sheds Light on Early Galaxy Formation Released October 9, 2008 News From the Field
		Fire Detection of Magnetic Field in Distant Galaxy Produces a Surprise Released October 1, 2008 News From the Field
		Researchers and Students to Develop Small CubeSat Satellites Released October 1, 2008 News From the Field
		Young Galaxy's Magnetism Surprises Astronomers Released October 1, 2008 News From the Field
		Eight National Medals of Science Awardees Honored at Gala, Then the White House Released September 26, 2008 Press Release
		2008 Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge Winners Announced Released September 25, 2008 Press Release
		A 'Wild Cousin' Emerges From Family Tree of Exploding Stars Released September 25, 2008 News From the Field
		BOSS: The Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey Released September 15, 2008 News From the Field
		New Virtual Telescope Zooms in on Milky Way's Super-massive Black Hole Released September 3, 2008 News From the Field
		Global Warming Greatest in Past Decade Released September 2, 2008 News From the Field
		UCI Scientists Discover Minimum Mass for Galaxies Released August 27, 2008 News From the Field
		Universally Speaking, Earthlings Share a Nice Neighborhood Released August 7, 2008 Press Release
		New Computer Simulations Show How Special the Solar System Is Released August 7, 2008 News From the Field
		Jupiter and Saturn Full of Liquid Metal Helium Released August 6, 2008 News From the Field
		In Unique Stellar Laboratory, Einstein's Theory Passes Strict, New Test Released July 3, 2008 Press Release
		Unique Stellar System Gives Einstein a Thumbs-up Released July 3, 2008 News From the Field
		Radio Telecopes Reveal Unseen Galactic Cannibalism Released June 23, 2008 News From the Field
		Newly Born Twin Stars Are Far From Identical Released June 18, 2008 Press Release
		Newly Born Identical Twin Stars Show Surprising Differences Released June 18, 2008 News From the Field
		Astronomers Find Embryonic Planet Released June 11, 2008 News From the Field
		Arecibo Joins Global Network to Create 6,000-mile Telescope Released June 11, 2008 News From the Field
		Small Planet, Small Star Released June 2, 2008 Press Release
		Heart of the Crab Pulsar Probed--First Direct Look Into the Core of a Neutron Star Released June 2, 2008 News From the Field
		Astonomers Find Tiny Planet Orbiting Tiny Star Released June 2, 2008 News From the Field
		CSI: Milky Way Team Works Scene of Dead Star Released May 28, 2008 News From the Field
		Radio Telescopes to Keep Sharp Eye on Mars Lander Released May 22, 2008 News From the Field