Earlier reports Convert Day of Year The Hubble Space Telescope Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe Daily Report #9756 Period Covered: 08:00 PM March 30, 2023 - 07:59 PM March 31, 2023 (DOY 090/0000z - 090/2359z) Program Principal Investigator Program Title Science Observations Scheduled 16448 Thomas Barclay, Eureka Scientific Inc. Confirming a tentative detection of an atmosphere around a potentially rocky planet 16818 Julia Roman-Duval, Space Telescope Science Institute ULLYSES L ...Continue Reading

Earlier reports Convert Day of Year The Hubble Space Telescope Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe Daily Report #9755 Period Covered: 08:00 PM March 29, 2023 - 07:59 PM March 30, 2023 (DOY 089/0000z - 089/2359z) Program Principal Investigator Program Title Science Observations Scheduled 17100 Yuri Izotov, Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences, BITP UV spectra of the most metal-deficient galaxies 17112 Nicole Reindl, Universitat Potsdam A Treasury FUV Survey of the Hottest White D ...Continue Reading

Earlier reports Convert Day of Year The Hubble Space Telescope Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe Daily Report #9754 Period Covered: 08:00 PM March 28, 2023 - 07:59 PM March 29, 2023 (DOY 088/0000z - 088/2359z) Program Principal Investigator Program Title Science Observations Scheduled 16644 Matthew Hayes, Stockholm University The ionizing output of galaxies undergoing the most extreme feedback 16689 Kevin Burdge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Using STIS ultraviolet spect ...Continue Reading

INBOX ASTRONOMY Hubble Finds Saturn's Rings Heating Its Atmosphere Release date: Thursday, March 30, 2023 10:00:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time A Rain of Icy Particles Is Affecting the Giant Planet's Weather The planet Saturn is easily recognizable for its opulent ring system that can easily be seen through a small telescope. Astronomers have now found that the rings are not as placid as they look. The icy rings particles are raining down onto Saturn's atmosphere. This is heating th ...Continue Reading

Earlier reports Convert Day of Year The Hubble Space Telescope Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe Daily Report #9753 Period Covered: 08:00 PM March 27, 2023 - 07:59 PM March 28, 2023 (DOY 087/0000z - 087/2359z) Program Principal Investigator Program Title Science Observations Scheduled 15445 William Keel, University of Alabama Gems of the Galaxy Zoos 16448 Thomas Barclay, Eureka Scientific Inc. Confirming a tentative detection of an atmosphere around a potentially rocky planet ...Continue Reading

Earlier reports Convert Day of Year The Hubble Space Telescope Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe Daily Report #9752 Period Covered: 08:00 PM March 26, 2023 - 07:59 PM March 27, 2023 (DOY 086/0000z - 086/2359z) Program Principal Investigator Program Title Science Observations Scheduled 16689 Kevin Burdge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Using STIS ultraviolet spectroscopy to understand the physical properties, evolution, and structure of white dwarfs in sixteen newly discovered ultr ...Continue Reading

Earlier reports Convert Day of Year The Hubble Space Telescope Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe Daily Report #9751 Period Covered: 08:00 PM March 25, 2023 - 07:59 PM March 26, 2023 (DOY 085/0000z - 085/2359z) Program Principal Investigator Program Title Science Observations Scheduled 16701 Allison Youngblood, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Essential Ultraviolet Stellar Characterization for Cycle 1 JWST Transiting Planet Targets 16726 David Ehrenreich, University of Geneva, Depar ...Continue Reading

INBOX ASTRONOMY NASA's Webb Measures the Temperature of a Rocky Exoplanet Release date: Monday, March 27, 2023 11:00:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time The amount of infrared light coming from TRAPPIST-1 b suggests that the planet is devoid of any significant atmosphere.   Acting as a giant touch-free thermometer, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has successfully measured heat radiating from the innermost of the seven rocky planets orbiting TRAPPIST-1, a co ...Continue Reading

Earlier reports Convert Day of Year The Hubble Space Telescope Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe Daily Report #9750 Period Covered: 08:00 PM March 24, 2023 - 07:59 PM March 25, 2023 (DOY 084/0000z - 084/2359z) Program Principal Investigator Program Title Science Observations Scheduled 16672 Yuri Izotov, Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences, BITP Ly-alpha emission from the low-z most metal-deficient star-forming galaxies 16678 Pieter van Dokkum, Yale University Far-UV spectrosc ...Continue Reading

Earlier reports Convert Day of Year The Hubble Space Telescope Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe Daily Report #9750 Period Covered: 08:00 PM March 24, 2023 - 07:59 PM March 25, 2023 (DOY 084/0000z - 084/2359z) Program Principal Investigator Program Title Science Observations Scheduled 16672 Yuri Izotov, Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences, BITP Ly-alpha emission from the low-z most metal-deficient star-forming galaxies 16678 Pieter van Dokkum, Yale University Far-UV spectrosc ...Continue Reading