The Oldest Galaxy Discovered So Far June 13, 2012 | Voice of America "Garth Illingworth, a professor of astronomy and astrophysics at the University of California, Santa Cruz,... A Growing Abundance of “Solar Systems” January 13, 2013 | Caltech At least 200 billion stars fill the Milky Way, our galaxy. How many planets might... 100 Billion Planets in the Milky Way January 13, 2012 | CNN This CNN video explains why researchers believe that there are at least 100 billion planets... A Star That Can Bend Light April 7, 2013 | NASA "NASA's Kepler space telescope has witnessed the effects of a dead star bending the light... The Most Distant Galaxy September 23, 2012 | NASA "With the combined power of NASA's Spitzer and Hubble space telescopes, as well as a... Strobe Flashes from a Young Star February 10, 2013 | NASA "Two of NASA's great observatories, the Spitzer and Hubble space telescopes, have teamed up to... Tornado in Space? December 26, 2012 | USA.gov Blog "NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope revealed an object that looks like a giant tornado in space.... Cold Front Pushing a Dust Storm January 18, 2013 | NASA's Earth Observatory NASA's Earth Observatory has an interesting satellite image of a cold front pushing a dust... |