Has "Star Trek" changed the world? Author Ryan Britt examines a legacy lasting 50 years... and beyond.
Jun 23, 2022 Also on Arizona Spotlight: How A Tucson woman made a life-changing transformation through art.
University of Arizona astronomers study hypergiant stars
Jun 20, 2022 The massive objects are the largest of their kind in the galaxy.
Contreras Fire burns more than 18,000 acres
Jun 19, 2022 Fire managers say the fire is more than 40% contained.
4 buildings at Kitt Peak lost in wildfire
Jun 18, 2022 Officials are still trying to assess damage.
Wildfire reaches Kitt Peak National Observatory
Jun 17, 2022 The Contreras Fire has grown to about 11,500 acres.
James Webb Space Telescope survives micrometeoroid impact
Jun 14, 2022 It is still on track to send its first scientific images of deep space next month.
Asteroid Apophis serves as target practice for space rock hunters
Jun 6, 2022 The near-miss object will speed past Earth in 2029.
Scientists marvel at new black hole image
May 12, 2022 The University of Arizona-led Event Horizon telescope project captured the object in the center of the Milky Way.
Get ready for spectacular star show from the James Webb Space Telescope
May 10, 2022 Project engineers are fine tuning the instrument's optics for targeted images.
NASA calls University of Arizona a "crown jewel"
May 8, 2022 University students and researchers work with NASA on a number of high-profile projects.
Tucson-based scientists giving moon rocks a second look
Apr 25, 2022 NASA's Apollo 16 crew originally collected the samples 50 years ago.
University of Arizona students await photographs of moon crash site
Mar 17, 2022 They identified and traced the path of China-launched rocket that impacted the surface.
University of Arizona astronomy researchers track space junk to the Moon
Feb 15, 2022 The spent rocket stage is expected to crash on the far side in March.
Former shuttle cockpit simulator comes to Tucson
Feb 7, 2022 Astronauts trained on it, then it became a movie set.
James Webb Space Telescope reaches its target
Jan 25, 2022 The first pictures of deep space are expected this summer.
University of Arizona backed telescope project off to a stellar start
Jan 7, 2022 The James Webb Space Telescope will aim its optics at distant galaxies.Selected Archive Filters
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