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Planets outside our solar system reaches 6,000
Friday, September 19, 2025 by Richard Harris
The exploration of planets outside our solar system has been one of the most fascinating scientific endeavors of our time. The expanse of the universe harbors countless mysteries, and the discovery of exoplanets has opened a new chapter in our quest to understand the cosmos. As of now, NASA scientis...
NASA team installs solar panels on roman space telescope observatory
Thursday, July 17, 2025 by Richard Harris
Technicians at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, recently installed the solar panels onto the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. This installation marked one of the final steps in assembling the observatory. Collectively called the Solar Array Sun Shield, the panels ar...
Chiefland Astrofest 2025
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 by Richard Harris
There’s something magical about standing under a sky so dark and clear that the Milky Way stretches from horizon to horizon, glowing like a cosmic river overhead. If you’ve ever longed for a place where the stars feel close enough to touch, where telescopes hum quietly across a field of ...
Roman Space Telescope passes another milestone test
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 by Russ Scritchfield
One half of NASA’s nearly complete Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope just passed a lengthy test to ensure it will function properly in the space environment. "This milestone tees us up to attach the flight solar array sun shield to the outer barrel assembly, and deployable aperture cov...