Texas Earth & Space Science Revolution 
September 25, 2008 - The new Sant Ocean Hall opens at the Smithsonian Museum in Washington D.C. Read more >>

September 25, 2008 - A collection of more than 4,000 aerial photos are now available showing the damaged Texas coastline in the wake of Hurricane Ike. This imagery was acquired by NOAA's Remote Sensing Division to support NOAA's national security and emergency response activities. Read more >>

August 1, 2008 - Texas Teachers Attend Inaugural G-Camp. Read more >>

July 7, 2008 - Former senior federal officials propose to merge NOAA and US Geological Survey to form an Earth Systems Agency. Read more >>


June 4, 2008 - UTIG researchers investigate the New Madrid Seismic Zone.
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April-May, 2008 - Austin's Zilker Elementary School teacher, Katie Pena's joins UTIG scientists on a marine geophysical cruise. Read more >>

April 2, 2008 - One Year After Soloman Islands Disaster, Scientists Realize Geological Barrier to Earthquakes Weaker Than Expected. Read more >>


News Sources

Discovery Channel News - Stories about current research in the earth sciences, dinosaurs, and space with great photographs.

Exploratorium - News and learning activities in all areas of science from the museum of art, science and human perception.

National Geographic Science and Space News - Space and tech news, maps, and photographs.

Physics World - Breaking physics research from Physics World Magazine.

Science - Today's science headlines from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Science Daily - Reports latest research news on Earth, climate, space and more

Science News for Kids -  Web site devoted to science news for children ages 9-14. Includes ideas for science projects, innovative learning activities, games and web site recommendations for teachers.


Space.com - Current reporting on space science, technology and policy

Smithsonian Science and Nature - Current stories in the fields of paleontology, environment, technology and space with photo galleries.