Space Tornado Produces Colorful Skies Tuesday, Apr 28, 2009 | 7:04 am | By Christine Chen UC Berkeley scientists and international researchers have discovered that the colorful night sky phenomena called the Northern and Southern Lights are generated... | ![]() |
Scientists to Scour the Sky In Search of Anot... Friday, Apr 24, 2009 | 6:05 am | By Arielle Turner The search for another Earth has begun. A new telescope designed to detect Earth-like planets, which scientists expect will be operational by October, is being... |
New Telescope To Search for Livable Planets S... Friday, Mar 6, 2009 | 9:01 am | By Melani Sutedja NASA's Kepler telescope will launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida tonight with the help of a team that includes two UC Berkeley astronomers.... |
UC Berkeley to Take Part in $485 Million Mars... Wednesday, Sep 17, 2008 | 3:25 am | By Rachel Gross UC Berkeley will be a major research partner in a space mission to Mars, led by the University of Colorado at Boulder, NASA announced Monday. The mission, call... | ![]() |
Theory Links Supernovae To Smaller Set of Out... Friday, Sep 12, 2008 | 9:12 am | By Rachel Gross A new discovery about the biggest and brightest star in the galaxy may change scientists' understanding of how massive stars reach the ends of their lives. Sci... | ![]() |