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In the News – Year 2009

12.30.09 – Suzaku Finds “Fossil” Fireballs from Supernovae

12.29.09 – NASA's WISE Space Telescope Jettisons its Cover

12.22.09 – Prepping WISE to Pop Its Lens Cap

12.17.09 – Colliding Auroras Produce an Explosion of Light

12.15.09 – NASA's AIM Satellite and Models are Unlocking the Secrets of Mysterious “Night-Shining” Clouds

12.14.09 – WISE Begins All-Sky Survey Mission

12.10.09 – Suzaku Catches Retreat of a Black Hole's Disk

12.10.09 – WISE Launch Rescheduled for December 14

12.10.09 – WISE Launch Delayed 24 Hours

12.09.09 – Magnetic Power Revealed in Gamma-Ray Burst Jet

12.09.09 – NASA's WISE Set to Blast Off and Map the Skies

12.02.09 – Suzaku Spies Treasure Trove of Intergalactic Metal

11.30.09 – WISE Snug in Its Nose Cone

11.23.09 – WISE a Bit Closer to the Sky

11.17.09 – NASA's WISE Gets Ready to Survey the Whole Sky

11.11.09 – WISE Is Chilling Out

11.10.09 – Satellites Tune Into a Middleweight Black Hole

10.07.09 – Mission extensions approved for science missions

09.28.09 – Cosmic Rays Hit Space Age High

09.18.09 – In Search of Dark Asteroids (and Other Sneaky Things)

09.18.09 – Julie McEnery – Fermi Project Scientist and Astrophysicist

09.16.09 – Swift's Ultraviolet Portrait of the Andromeda Galaxy

09.04.09 – NASA Approves X-ray Space Mission

08.19.09 – Galaxies Demand a Stellar Recount

08.17.09 – NASA's WISE Mission Arrives at Launch Site

08.05.09 – Goddard-Led GEMS Mission to Explore the Polarized Universe

07.22.09 – Galactic positron annihilation: not a signal of dark matter?

06.19.09 – NASA Awards Two Small Explorer Development Contracts

06.16.09 – European Satellites Probe a New Magnetar

06.16.09 – At last! After 10 years a new Soft Gamma Repeater is observed

06.10.09 – WISE Mission Assembled and Preparing for Launch

05.28.09 – Suzaku Snaps First Complete X-ray of a Galaxy Cluster

05.27.09 – Magnetic Tremors Pinpoint the Impact Epicenter of Earthbound Space Storms

05.07.09 – “Singing” Electrons Protect and Threaten TV and GPS

04.28.09 – New Gamma-Ray Burst Smashes Cosmic Distance Record

04.28.09 – Galaxy-Exploring Mission Marks Sixth Anniversary

04.03.09 – Swift's Comet Tally Highlighted in Observatory Webcast

04.03.09 – INTEGRAL sees variable polarization from GRB041219A

03.23.09 – IBEX Uses Particles to Shed Light on the Outer Solar System

03.18.09 – NASA Telescopes Explore a Blazar

02.20.09 – NASA's Swift Spies Comet Lulin

02.10.09 – Swift, Fermi Probe Gamma-Ray Fireworks

01.27.09 – Magnetar observed during outburst thanks to rapid response of INTEGRAL

01.19.09 – First light curve analysis of 20 eclipsing binaries with INTEGRAL's OMC

01.12.09 – INTEGRAL Announcement of Opportunity for AO-7 Cycle Observations Proposals

01.06.09 – Gamma-Ray Burst Offers First Peek at a Young Galaxy's Star Factory

01.06.09 – NASA's Swift Shows Active Galaxies Are Different Near and Far