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feature12-02 01.25.12 Astronomical Success: Caltech's George Helou Honored by Home Country of Lebanon They say there is no place like home. For Caltech's George Helou, the essence of that phrase carries over to the recognition... read more	feature12-01 01.11.12 Teacher Program Brings NASA Research to High Schools, Middle Schools, Museums Imagine you are a high school student walking into your science class in September and you learn that your teacher is... read more
feature11-13 11.23.11 Doubling Up on the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy Like the Milky Way, Messier 83 is classified as a barred spiral galaxy due to the bar-like pattern of stars that run through... read more	feature11-12 11.10.11 The Tarantula Glows with X-rays and Infrared Light The Tarantula nebula can be seen here in a web of dust and multimillion-degree gas. read more
feature11-11 10.19.11 Spitzer Finds the Coldest Companion to a Star Ever Seen Although we all want to think that the people we keep company with are "cool," when it comes to the cosmos, no one has... read more	feature11-10 09.26.11 Spitzer Detects a Steaming Super-Earth Eclipsing Its Star NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has gathered surprising new details about a supersized and superheated version of Earth... read more
feature11-09 08.15.11 Honeycomb Carbon Crystals Possibly Detected in Space Flat flakes of carbon have been tentatively spotted in space. read more	feature11-08 08.10.11 A Cosmic Inkblot Test What do you see when you look at this strange mix of shapes from space? read more
feature11-07 08.09.11 Spitzer Status Update Spitzer scientists and engineers are beginning tests to study the feasibility of switching to the spacecraft's Inertial... read more	feature11-06 07.20.11 Spitzer's Spider Web of Stars Stars appear to be caught in a galactic web in this new image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. read more
feature11-05 06.15.11 A Green Ring Fit for a Superhero Has the comic book superhero Green Lantern lost his ring? In fact, this giant ring of glowing dust, imaged by NASA's Spitzer... read more	feature11-03 05.23.11 Planet? Check. A new planetary member of the Kepler-10 solar system was announced today. Using data from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope... read more
feature11-04 05.20.11 Spitzer Achievements Honored at Rotary Stellar Awards NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has been awarded the prestigious 2011 Stellar Award by the Rotary National Award for Space... read more	feature11-02 02.07.11 IPAC Celebrates 25 Years at Caltech Twenty five years ago moving vans were being loaded at the Union Bank, on South Lake Avenue in Pasadena, for the first... read more
feature11-01 01.10.11 Stellar Education: Teachers Bring Classroom Space Science to Astronomy Conference Real space science and insights into teaching astronomy come straight from the classroom to a renowned international conference... read more	feature10-20 11.24.10 Astronomers Probe 'Sandbar' Between Islands of Galaxies Astronomers have caught sight of an unusual galaxy that has illuminated new details about a celestial "sandbar" connecting... read more
feature10-19 11.18.10 Spitzer Reveals a Buried Explosion Sparked by a Galactic Train Wreck Astronomers using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope have found a stunning burst of star formation that beams out as much... read more	feature10-18 10.27.10 Spitzer Goes Buck Wild and Finds Buckyballs Floating Between the Stars Fresh after finding buckyballs around an aging star, NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has now detected these intriguing... read more
feature10-17 10.12.10 Giant Star Goes Supernova -- and is Smothered by its Own Dust A giant star in a faraway galaxy recently ended its life with a dust-shrouded whimper instead of the more typical bang. read more	feature10-16 09.23.10 Shining Starlight on the Dark Cocoons of Star Birth NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope data offers insight into cores of star-forming regions. read more

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