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NRAO Media Tip Sheet: May 2014
NRAO Media Tip Sheet: May 2014
May 8, 2014 at 12:19 pm | Tip Sheet

GBT images asteroid with radar from Arecibo and links with global millimeter-wavelength telescopes.

NRAO Jansky Lab and WVU
NRAO, WVU Expand Broadband Data Network to Bolster Astronomy Research
April 9, 2014 at 6:00 pm | News Release

The NRAO and West Virginia University (WVU) have inaugurated a new super high-speed broadband data network to bolster collaboration and scientific research.

NRAO Media Tip Sheet: March 2014
NRAO Media Tip Sheet: March 2014
March 26, 2014 at 12:00 pm | Tip Sheet

Astronomers make distance measurement, GBT gets new spectrometer, and protoplanetary disks bulge are topics in March tip sheet.

NRAO Media Tip Sheet: February 2014
NRAO Media Tip Sheet: February 2014
February 26, 2014 at 2:00 am | Tip Sheet

Merging galaxy clusters, big boost for big data, and exciting sessions at the 2014 AAAS meeting

NGC 6946
GBT Sees River of Hydrogen Flowing through Space
January 27, 2014 at 8:00 pm | News Release

Using the National Science Foundation’s GBT, astronomer DJ Pisano from West Virginia University has discovered what could be a never-before-seen river of hydrogen flowing through space.

Artist impression of a pulsar, white dwarf, and white dwarf triple system
Pulsar in Stellar Triple System
January 5, 2014 at 6:00 pm | News Release

Astronomers using the GBT have discovered a unique stellar system of two white dwarf stars and a superdense neutron star, all packed within a space smaller than Earth’s orbit around the Sun.

Composite image of starburst galaxy M82
Hidden Details Revealed in Nearby Starburst Galaxy
December 9, 2013 at 7:00 pm | News Release

Using the new, high-frequency capabilities of the GBT, astronomers have captured never-before-seen details of the nearby starburst galaxy M82.

NRAO Media Tip Sheet: November 2013
NRAO Media Tip Sheet: November 2013
November 26, 2013 at 12:00 pm | Tip Sheet

VLBI between West Virginia and Shanghai and the world’s first radio sundial.

Artist's impression of Smith Cloud and Milky Way
Magnetic Force Field Shields Giant Gas Cloud
October 30, 2013 at 8:05 pm | News Release

Doom may be averted for the Smith Cloud, a gigantic streamer of hydrogen gas that is on a collision course with the Milky Way Galaxy.

Neutron star and its companion during a period of accretion when the neutron star emits powerful X-rays.
‘Jekyll and Hyde’ Star Morphs from Radio to X-ray Pulsar and Back Again
September 24, 2013 at 7:06 pm | News Release

Neutron star morphs from radio to X-ray pulsar and back again.

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