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Observation of the Week Archive
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Earth Sciences -- 1996
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December 18
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El Niņo -- The "Christ Child"
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December 11
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Live from Antarctica 2
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October 29
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The Santa Ana and Wildfires
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October 23
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Radar Views of the Earth
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October 9
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Space-Based Radar, Typhoons, and Weather
Forecasting
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October 2
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The Ultimate Field Trip (Astronauts'
view of the Earth)
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August 30
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Where There's Smoke . . . (California
forest fire)
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August 28
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Sunrise from Space
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August 14
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Southern Light Show
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July 24
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Volcanoes, Typhoons, and Acid Rain
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July 17
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New Zealand's Ruapehu Volcano Blows Its Top
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June 19
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Seafloor Exposed by Navy Satellite
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June 5
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Space Radar Spies Great Wall
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May 15
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A Link Between Lightning and Tornadoes?
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May 8
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Logging Activities in the US Northwest
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April 24
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Bringing a Superfund Site into Focus
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April 10
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Scars of an Ancient Continental Collision
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March 13
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Red Sprites and Blue Jets
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February 28
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That's One Big Baby! (The calving of an
iceberg in Antarctica)
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January 17
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Rumbles on Mt. Etna
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Sun and Solar System -- 1996
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November 13
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Music from the Sun
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November 6
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Live from Mars
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October 16
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The Saturn Family Portrait
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September 25
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Billions of Icy Bodies Beyond Neptune
(Objects of the Kuiper Belt)
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September 18
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Happy Discovery Day, Neptune!
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September 11
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The Key to Predicting Magnetic Storms?
(Mass ejections from the Sun's corona)
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August 7
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Shower of Shooting Stars
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July 10
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Viking on Mars -- 20 Years Ago
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May 29
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The Garcia Asteroid -- A Long Strange Trip Continues (Honoring Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia)
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May 22
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Volcanic Io
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May 1
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The Lunar Surface in 3-D
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April 17
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A Snapshot of the Sun's Magnetic Field
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March 20
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Brightest Comet in 20 Years to Pass Earth this
Weekend (Comet Hyakutake)
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March 8
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Pluto's Surface Exposed for the First Time
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February 14
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Venus--The Goddess of Beauty and Love
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February 7
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NEAR to Near Asteroid
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January 31
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A Cloudy Day in Space (A Solar Magnetic
Cloud approaches Earth)
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Stars, Galaxies, Universe -- 1996
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December 4
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Globular Star Clusters -- Relics from the
Distant Past
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November 27
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Nova Cygni 1992
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November 20
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Galaxies under Construction
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September 4
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Cosmic Collision
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August 21
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Where's All the Matter in the Universe?
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July 3
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Surfing at Half the Speed of Light!
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June 26
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When the Sun Dies, Will It Look Like This?
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April 3
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A Strange New Neighbor in Our Galaxy
(Discovery of an X-ray and gamma ray pulsar)
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March 27
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A Supermassive Black Hole
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January 18
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Far Out! The Most Distant Galaxies in the
Universe
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January 10
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A Cosmic Lens
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January 3
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A New Planet (Discovery of a planet
around star 51 Pegasi)
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Education -- 1996
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October 30
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Women of NASA
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July 31
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Hello, Shuttle, this is the sixth grade calling.
Over?
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June 12
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Nation's Science Museums -- Wired
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March 6
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Live from the Hubble Space Telescope
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Technology -- 1996
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February 21
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The Gemini Project--A Pair of Giant Eyes
(Construction of two 8-meter telescopes)
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January 24
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The Fast Lane for Images on the Internet
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Observatorium Greetings -- 1996
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December 24
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Season's Greetings
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