Telescopes and space missions Research update Gravity Probe B comes last in NASA review Panel recommendation is to cut funding of mission by September
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Read article: Weiler to remain NASA science chief Telescopes and space missions Research update Weiler to remain NASA science chief Interim chief accepts permanent position and plans to continue hard-nosed approach to project overruns
Read article: Auroral light is polarized after all Telescopes and space missions Research update Auroral light is polarized after all New measurements of the Northern Lights overturn 50 years of conventional wisdom
Read article: Report slams UK’s leading physics funding agency Telescopes and space missions Research update Report slams UK’s leading physics funding agency MPs call for major shake-up at the Science and Technology Facilities Council
Read article: John Wheeler: 1911-2008 Telescopes and space missions Research update John Wheeler: 1911-2008 Giant of physics who gave black holes their name dies at 96
Telescopes and space missions Research update Astronomers pinpoint source of slow solar wind Colliding magnetic fields believed to eject particles from the Sun
Telescopes and space missions Research update Global spending on space increases Report shows that last year’s spending up 11% on 2006
Telescopes and space missions Research update Do cosmic rays cause climate change? Physicists put controversial hypothesis under further scrutiny
Read article: The search for astroengineers Telescopes and space missions Feature The search for astroengineers Searches for extraterrestrial life usually involve trying to track down unusual radio and optical signals. But could looking for "Dyson spheres" – artificial shells harnessing ligh...