Congratulations go out to Tilan Ukwatta of George Washington University and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (and also a member of the Swift team) for successfully imaging the visible light afterglow of Gamma Ray Burst 100901A. Tilan used LB-0001 on September 2nd, 2010 to capture the GRB with the R filter approxima...

Just days ago, Tim Puckett and his fellow supernova hunters discovered a bright spot at the outer edges of 15th magnitude galaxy IC 1579. It appeared to be the latest find in a long history of spotting supernovas in distant galaxies. In need of urgent verification of their discovery, Tim and his team turned to LightBuckets to confirm their discovery as part of their official submission to the In...