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Astronomers Using Keck Observatory Discover Rain Falling from Saturn’s rings

Astronomers Using Keck Observatory Discover Rain Falling from Saturn’s rings

April 9, 2013

Kamuela, HI—NASA funded observations on the W. M. Keck Observatory with analysis led by the University of Leicester, England tracked the “rain” of charged water particles into the atmosphere of...Read Article »
NASA and Caltech Astronomers Find Potential Energy Supply For Life on Europa

NASA and Caltech Astronomers Find Potential Energy Supply For Life on Europa

April 4, 2013

KAMUELA, HI – Observations of Europa from the W. M. Keck Observatory help NASA and California Institute of Technology (Caltech) astronomers go one step further in demonstrating life may be possible...Read Article »
Astronomers Detect Water in Atmosphere of Distant Planet

Astronomers Detect Water in Atmosphere of Distant Planet

March 14, 2013

KAMUELA, HI – A team of international scientists using the W. M. Keck Observatory has made the most detailed examination yet of the atmosphere of a Jupiter-size planet beyond our Solar System....Read Article »

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May 22, 2013, 7:00pm

MOSFIRE: a Powerful New Astronomy Tool at the W. M. Keck Observatory

Ian McLean, UC Los Angeles

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Cosmic Matters

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