Earlier reports Convert Day of Year The Hubble Space Telescope Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe Daily Report #11049 Period Covered: 08:00 PM October 13, 2026 - 07:59 PM October 14, 2026 (DOY 287/0000z - 287/2359z) Program Principal Investigator Program Title Science Observations Scheduled 17792 Heitor Ernandes, Lund University STIS Analysis of the metal-poor r-element-rich star TYC 3814-1598-1 17804 R. O. Loyd, Eureka Scientific Inc. STELa: Survey of Transiting Exoplanets in L ...Continue Reading

JWST Observer Latest News Join Us for JWebbinar 53 - Hands-on Demo: JWST and the Optical Constants Database This JWebbinar will introduce the Optical Constants Database (OCdb), developed at NASA Ames. View All JWST Observer News ...Continue Reading

Earlier reports Convert Day of Year The Hubble Space Telescope Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe Daily Report #11048 Period Covered: 08:00 PM October 12, 2026 - 07:59 PM October 13, 2026 (DOY 286/0000z - 286/2359z) Program Principal Investigator Program Title Science Observations Scheduled 17792 Heitor Ernandes, Lund University STIS Analysis of the metal-poor r-element-rich star TYC 3814-1598-1 18010 Benjamin Proudfoot, Space Telescope Science Institute A Search For The Moons o ...Continue Reading

Earlier reports Convert Day of Year The Hubble Space Telescope Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe Daily Report #11047 Period Covered: 08:00 PM October 11, 2026 - 07:59 PM October 12, 2026 (DOY 285/0000z - 285/2359z) Program Principal Investigator Program Title Science Observations Scheduled 17700 Christopher Johns-Krull, Rice University Separating Accretion and Magnetic Activity in Young Brown Dwarfs 17804 R. O. Loyd, Eureka Scientific Inc. STELa: Survey of Transiting Exoplanets ...Continue Reading

Earlier reports Convert Day of Year The Hubble Space Telescope Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe Daily Report #11046 Period Covered: 08:00 PM October 10, 2026 - 07:59 PM October 11, 2026 (DOY 284/0000z - 284/2359z) Program Principal Investigator Program Title Science Observations Scheduled 17804 R. O. Loyd, Eureka Scientific Inc. STELa: Survey of Transiting Exoplanets in Lyman-alpha 18039 Will Liu, University of Michigan Confirming and Characterizing a Fast, Cool Inflow Toward ...Continue Reading

JWST Observer Latest News JWST Observers Break Another Record in Proposal Submissions STScI received 3,203 GO proposals for 138,460 hours (with an additional 8,971 Pure and Coordinated parallel hours requested). This corresponds to an oversubscription of 18:1 with respect to the 7,700 hours offered in Cycle 6. View All JWST Observer News ...Continue Reading

Earlier reports Convert Day of Year The Hubble Space Telescope Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe Daily Report #11045 Period Covered: 08:00 PM October 09, 2026 - 07:59 PM October 10, 2026 (DOY 283/0000z - 283/2359z) Program Principal Investigator Program Title Science Observations Scheduled 17744 Stephen Lawrence, Hofstra University Reflections of a Violent Past: Using Light Echoes to Survey Historical Supernovae in M82 18010 Benjamin Proudfoot, Space Telescope Science Institute ...Continue Reading

Earlier reports Convert Day of Year The Hubble Space Telescope Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe Daily Report #11044 Period Covered: 08:00 PM October 08, 2026 - 07:59 PM October 09, 2026 (DOY 282/0000z - 282/2359z) Program Principal Investigator Program Title Science Observations Scheduled 17804 R. O. Loyd, Eureka Scientific Inc. STELa: Survey of Transiting Exoplanets in Lyman-alpha 18010 Benjamin Proudfoot, Space Telescope Science Institute A Search For The Moons of Mid-Sized ...Continue Reading

Earlier reports Convert Day of Year The Hubble Space Telescope Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe Daily Report #11043 Period Covered: 08:00 PM October 07, 2026 - 07:59 PM October 08, 2026 (DOY 281/0000z - 281/2359z) Program Principal Investigator Program Title Science Observations Scheduled 17744 Stephen Lawrence, Hofstra University Reflections of a Violent Past: Using Light Echoes to Survey Historical Supernovae in M82 17804 R. O. Loyd, Eureka Scientific Inc. STELa: Survey of T ...Continue Reading

INBOX ASTRONOMY Webb Measures Distance to Farthest Fast Radio Burst, Suggesting Origin Release date: Thursday, October 8, 2026 2:00:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time Record breaker dates back to just 3 billion years after the big bang. What mysterious phenomenon is capable of creating a millisecond-long blast of radio waves so powerful that we can detect it from billions of light-years away? The origin of such events, known as fast radio bursts (FRBs), remains uncertain. A recently discovered FRB contains a ...Continue Reading