W.Va. Telescope 1st to Get Saturn Signal
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West Virginia's Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope was the first to trace the faint radio signal of the European Space Agency's Huygens landing craft as it descended through the dense atmosphere of Saturn's largest moon and approached its never-seen, ice-strewn surface.
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The Cassini mission is set to reveal the first close view of Saturn&#39;s giant moon Titan. At 1744 BST on Tuesday, the spacecraft will skim within 1200 kilometres of the moon - close enough for radar to penetrate
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NASA plans to launch a new space telescope later this month capable of spinning around at a moment&#39;s notice to catch sight of the elusive, brief and powerful explosions that send blasts of light and radiation screaming through our universe every day.
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Robotic Telescope Measures Speed of Material Ejected in Cosmic DeathUsing a robotic telescope at the ESO La Silla Observatory, astronomers have for the first time measured the velocity of the explosions known as gamma-ray bursts.
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The University of Tasmania will be part of a mission to Saturn&#39;s largest moon in the new year. The university&#39;s two radio telescopes will track the space probe Huygens as it decends into the moon&#39;s atmosphere.
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The solar system&#39;s smoggiest orb appears to have landscapes both foreign and familiar, say geologists who are sorting through the first up-close peek at Saturn&#39;s planet-sized moon Titan.
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Telescopes aboard the Hinode satellite have been returning some of their first results.
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Saturn sports a new ring in an image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft on Sunday, Sept. 17, during a one-of-a-kind observation.
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Saturn has a newly discovered ring,  a faint trail of particles just visible in between some of its  better-known rings, NASA said on Tuesday.
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PASADENA, Calif. The Cassini spacecraft is expected to reach its closest approach to Saturn&#39;s giant moon Titan this morning. The international spacecraft entered orbit around Saturn in June and is expected
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Sophisticated cameras aboard the spacecraft Cassini gave Earth-bound watchers the world&#39;s first close-up view of Saturn&#39;s mysterious, largest moon Titan Tuesday night, as scientists processed striking images from the spacecraft&#39;s brief fly-by less than
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A radio telescope that will seek out deep space radio signals to help scientists learn more about the creation of the universe is under development by a Netherlands-based space foundation and IBM.
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The Cassini spacecraft has begun to beam close-up images of Saturn&#39;s giant moon Titan to Earth. Cassini reached the point of closest approach, about 2,000 kilometres, Tuesday morning and transmitted to NASA&#39;s deep-space network antenna in Madrid, Spain.
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FIVE Australian radio telescopes, including The Dish at Parkes, will play a crucial role in pinpointing the position of the Huygens space probe when it makes its historic descent into the clouds of Saturn&#39;s biggest moon next month.
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The international Cassini spacecraft began unveiling Saturn&#39;s mysterious sidekick Titan with a stream of increasingly sharp pictures of the surface taken during a flyby within 745 miles (1,198 kilometers) of the hazy moon.
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The Huygens spacecraft is ready to make history as it heads for its rendezvous with Saturn's moon Titan.
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U.S. scientists were thrilled by photos sent back from space of Saturn and its rings.  Finally, here are the views that we've waited years for, said Carolyn Porco, Cassini imaging team leader at the Space Science Institute in Boulder, Colo.