Astrosphere for July 23, 2007
Here’s a photo from Tom Davis of the Veil Nebula. Amazing.
Centauri Dreams has an article entitled A New Planet and Its Implications. Researchers have found a gas giant orbiting an M-class red dwarf.
With all these talk of the new seven wonders of the world, Astroprof is suggesting the 7 wonders in astronomy.
Here’s a cool list of the top 10 best spacewalks ever.
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