NSO News


Unusually poor weather prevents LT observations  March 10th 2010:Unusually poor weather prevents LT observations


Image of the Month - February 2010  March 5th 2010:Image of the Month - February 2010


NSO Helps with Blue Peter Planet Hunt  March 3rd 2010:NSO Helps with Blue Peter Planet Hunt


The Night Sky in March 2010  March 1st 2010:The Night Sky in March 2010


Interview with NASA Astronaut - Dr Rhea Seddon  February 23rd 2010:Interview with NASA Astronaut - Dr Rhea Seddon


New WISE view of the Andromeda Galaxy  February 18th 2010:New WISE view of the Andromeda Galaxy


Image of the Month - January 2010  February 5th 2010:Image of the Month - January 2010


The Night Sky in February 2010  February 1st 2010:The Night Sky in February 2010


Suggest the next Mars observation on HiRISE  January 21st 2010:Suggest the next Mars observation on HiRISE


Image of the Month - December 2009  January 14th 2010:Image of the Month - December 2009


The Night Sky in January 2010  January 1st 2010:The Night Sky in January 2010


UKs New VISTA Telescope starts work  December 15th 2009:UK's New VISTA Telescope starts work


Geminid Meteor Shower : 12-14th December 2009  December 8th 2009:Geminid Meteor Shower : 12-14th December 2009


Image of the Month - November 2009  December 7th 2009:Image of the Month - November 2009


The Night Sky in December 2009  December 1st 2009:The Night Sky in December 2009


LCROSS spacecraft discovers water on the Moon  November 16th 2009:LCROSS spacecraft discovers water on the Moon


Schools MoonWatch 19 - 29 November 2009  November 12th 2009:Schools MoonWatch 19 - 29 November 2009


Image of the Month - October 2009  November 8th 2009:Image of the Month - October 2009


The Night Sky in November 2009  November 1st 2009:The Night Sky in November 2009


Image of the Month - September 2009  October 9th 2009:Image of the Month - September 2009


LCROSS spacecraft set to crash on the Moon  October 6th 2009:LCROSS spacecraft set to crash on the Moon


The Night Sky in October 2009  October 1st 2009:The Night Sky in October 2009


Results of the Moon Landing Competition  September 24th 2009:Results of the Moon Landing Competition


New Gigagalaxy view of the Milky Way  September 16th 2009:New Gigagalaxy view of the Milky Way


NSO Gravity Simulator goes live  September 8th 2009:NSO Gravity Simulator goes live


Image of the Month - August 2009  September 5th 2009:Image of the Month - August 2009


The Night Sky in September 2009  September 1st 2009:The Night Sky in September 2009


Image of the Month - July 2009  August 6th 2009:Image of the Month - July 2009


The Night Sky in August 2009  August 1st 2009:The Night Sky in August 2009


40th Anniversary of the Moon Landing - Competition  July 12th 2009:40th Anniversary of the Moon Landing - Competition


Image of the Month - June 2009  July 9th 2009:Image of the Month - June 2009


The Night Sky in July 2009  July 1st 2009:The Night Sky in July 2009


LRO spacecraft enters orbit around the Moon  June 26th 2009:LRO spacecraft enters orbit around the Moon


Image of the Month - May 2009  June 8th 2009:Image of the Month - May 2009


The Night Sky in June 2009  June 1st 2009:The Night Sky in June 2009


We are Astronomers domeshow is launched  May 24th 2009:We are Astronomers domeshow is launched


Liverpool Telescope captures departing spacecraft  May 17th 2009:Liverpool Telescope captures departing spacecraft


Successful double launch for ESA space telescopes  May 14th 2009:Successful double launch for ESA space telescopes


Image of the Month - April 2009  May 10th 2009:Image of the Month - April 2009


The Night Sky in May 2009  May 1st 2009:The Night Sky in May 2009


New GRB becomes the most distant object known  April 28th 2009:New GRB becomes the most distant object known


First light for the Kepler Planet Hunter  April 17th 2009:First light for the Kepler Planet Hunter


Image of the Month - March 2009  April 9th 2009:Image of the Month - March 2009


100 Hours of Astronomy Event  April 2nd - 5th 2009:100 Hours of Astronomy Event


The Night Sky in April 2009  April 1st 2009:The Night Sky in April 2009


Spring MoonWatch Event  March 28th - April 5th 2009:Spring MoonWatch Event


1,000 schools now registered with the NSO  March 25th 2009:1,000 schools now registered with the NSO


Globe at Night Project 2009  March 16th - 28th 2009:Globe at Night Project 2009


The News Archive  Archive of NSO news items- includes the building of the Liverpool Telescope