UM Newsdesk: Astronomy
- 7-Oct 2009: Scientists Discover Huge, Nearly Invisible Ring Around Saturn
- 24-Sep 2009: Deep Impact and Other Spacecraft Find Clear Evidence of Water on Moon
- 14-Oct 2008: UM Astronomer Michael A'Hearn Awarded Kuiper Prize
- 17-Jul 2008: UM-Led Deep Impact Films Earth as Alien World
- 9-Jul 2008: Study Puts Solar Spin on Asteroids, their Moons & Earth Impacts
- 19-May 2008: Small Star Gets Swift Reaction with Unprecedented Flare
- 30-Apr 2008: Scientists Find Rings of Jupiter Are Shaped in Shadow
- 20-Mar 2008: Maryland Led Team Finds Oldest Known Asteroids
- 31-Dec 2007: Deep Impact Team 'Celebrates' New Year's Eve with Earth Flyby
- 13-Dec 2007: Deep Impact Extended Mission Heads for Comet Hartley 2
- 26-Jun 2007: Dawn Mission Scientist Available to Media
- 30-May 2007: Why Are Galaxies without Black Holes Uncommon?
The Answer is Spin Alignment, Say UM researchers
- 29-May 2007: Spin of Supermassive Black Holes Measured for First Time
- 10-Apr 2007: Maryland Astronomers Crack 45-Year-Old Mystery
- 30-Oct 2006: UM Proposal for Deep Impact Extended Mission Clears Major Hurdle
- 27-Sep 2006: UM, UMBC and USRA Join Forces with NASA to Create Center for Space Science and Technology
- 25-Aug 2006: UM Astronomers Comment on Pluto's Demotion to "Dwarf Planet"
- 4-May 2006: Powerful CARMA Brings Cool, Far Out Astrophysics More in Focus
- 24-Apr 2006: Quiet, Old Black Holes Actually Rumble with Roar of Particle Jets
- 20-Apr 2006: Daughters of Deep Impact: UM Proposed Missions Could Clear Clouded Comet Picture
- 2-Feb 2006: Ice Exists on Surface of Comet, But Most Lies Deeper
- 21-Dec 2005: "Space Picture of the Year!" Vote for UM-Led Deep Impact
- 16-Nov 2005: UM and Goddard Host 4-Day Meeting on Gamma-ray Astronomy
- 8-Nov 2005: Maryland-Led Deep Impact Wins Major Space Award
- 6-Sep 2005: New Deep Impact Results Add 'Color' to Unfolding Comet Picture
- 22-Aug 2005: Deep Impact Mission Update August 05
- 4-Jul 2005: UM-Led Comet Mission Is a Hit!
- 1-Jul 2005: Maryland-Led Comet Mission Prepares for Impact
- 29-Jun 2005: Maryland-Led Deep Impact: Local Media Opportunities
- 28-Jun 2005: UM-Led Deep Impact Observes Huge Comet Outburst
- 21-Jun 2005: Maryland-Led Deep Impact Detects Comet Nucleus
- 2-Jun 2005: Space Telescopes Sharpen View of Deep Impact Target
- 13-Jan 2005: Deep Impact Mission Launched Toward Comet
- 6-Jan 2005: Maryland-Led Comet Mission Almost Ready for Launch
- 11-Oct 2004: UM: Making a Deep Impact on Space Exploration
- 1-Jul 2004: UM-Built Sensor on Cassini Begins to Shed Light on Saturn's Magnetosphere
- 4-Jun 2004: UM Viewing of First Transit of Venus in 122 Years
- 5-May 2004: Maryland's Grads Have Nothing To Fear
- 14-Jan 2004: Solar System Exploration Experts
- 16-Dec 2003: These Maryland Grads Are At The Top Of Their Class
- 10-Dec 2003: Maryland Grads Face The Future With Terrapin Pride
- 20-Nov 2003: Galactic Winds Blow Away Idea of 'Island Universe'
- 27-Aug 2003: UM Expert/Photo Op: Close Encounter with Mars
- 22-May 2003: UM Students Winning More National Scholarships
- 8-May 2003: Put Your Name On a Speeding Comet
- 2-Jul 2002: High-Energy Activity Heats Up the Whirlpool
- 8-Feb 2002: Maryland Led Project Takes Big Step Toward 2005 Comet Collision
- 7-Jan 2002: New Evidence Indicates Large Black Holes May Lurk in Star Clusters
- 22-Oct 2001: Newest X-Ray Telescope Detects Evidence of Energy Escaping from Massive Black Hole
- 25-May 2001: NASA Gives Go Ahead for Building of 'Deep Impact' Spacecraft
- 19-Apr 2001: UM Scholars Student Headed to NASA For Prestigious Summer Program
- 30-Mar 2001: UM Named One of 16 Sites Nationwide For "Teacher as Scholars" Program
- 7-Dec 2000: Almost 4,000 Candidates for December Commencement
- 6-Nov 2000: Catching a Galactic Football: Chandra Examines Cygnus A
- 27-Sep 2000: Accuracy of Astronomer's Predictions Challenges Accepted View of Universe
- 6-Jun 2000: Spectacular X-Ray Jet Points Toward Cosmic Particle Accelerator
- 4-Apr 2000: NASA Astronaut Lands at the University of Maryland--Space communicator speaks to students
- 4-Feb 2000: Spacecraft and Asteroid Rendezvous on Valentine's Day
- 18-Jan 2000: Lunar Eclipse on View Thursday, January 20, 2000
- 14-Sep 1999: Whiting-Turner Honors Long-Time Executive With Endowed Chair at University of Maryland
- 9-Sep 1999: Proposed Cuts in NASA Funding Would Stop Key Science and Technology Research
- 1-Sep 1999: Stephen Halperin Named Dean of College of Computer, Mathematical and Physical Sciences
- 7-Jul 1999: 'Deep Impact' - a UM-Led Mission to Excavate and Study a Comet's Nucleus - Wins NASA Approval
- 7-Jan 1998: Energy Cycle Makes ETA CARINAE The Brightest Radio Star in the Sky
