Astronomy & Space News

		Astronomers Use Gamma-ray Burst to Probe Star Formation in the Early Universe Released January 6, 2009 News From the Field
		Black Holes Lead Galaxy Growth, New Research Shows Released January 6, 2009 News From the Field
		Milky Way a Swifter Spinner, More Massive, New Measurements Show Released January 5, 2009 News From the Field
		Beginning Scientists Receive Presidential Awards Released December 19, 2008 Press Release
		University of Virginia to Probe Milky Way History in Sloan Digital Sky Survey III Released December 12, 2008 News From the Field
		Jupiter's Rocky Core Bigger and Icier, According to New Simulation Released November 25, 2008 News From the Field
		Planetary "First Family" Discovered By Astronomers Using Gemini and Keck Observatories Released November 13, 2008 Press Release
		Gemini Releases Historic Discovery Image of Planetary 'First Family' Released November 13, 2008 News From the Field
		UC Berkeley Astronomers Lead Hubble Team in Capturing First Optical Photos of Exoplanet Released November 13, 2008 News From the Field
		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