Tags Results for 'hubble'

Hubble's Exoplanet Pics Outshined by Keck's (Thursday 13th of November 2008 11:15:01 PM)

Dtolman writes "Scientists at the Keck and Gemini telescopes stole the thunder of Hubble
scientists posting the first picture of an extrasolar world orbiting a star. Hubble scientists
announced today that they were able to lay open an extrasolar world ... (more)

One of HST's Cameras Is Back In Action (Monday 27th of October 2008 07:30:01 AM)

StupendousMan writes "One of the two big cameras aboard the Hubble Space dish antenna is the
Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2, or WFPC2 for short. As the most recent HST status report
indicates, the camera was lately powered up again and sent commands ... (more)

One of HST's Cameras Is Back In Action (Monday 27th of October 2008 07:30:01 AM)

StupendousMan writes "One of the two big cameras aboard the Hubble Space radar telescope is the
Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2, or WFPC2 for short. As the most recent HST status report
indicates, the camera was afresh powered up again and sent commands ... (more)

Hubble Stops Sending Data, Mission On Hold (Tuesday 30th of September 2008 03:15:02 AM)

Mknewman writes to tell us that NASA is no longer receiving data from the Hubble Space
Telescope, which could if possible delay the shuttle launch planned just two weeks from now.
There is a backup system installed which may be used instead of upbringing ... (more)

 

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