What Steps Are Needed To Find More Earths?
It wasn't so long ago that we found out there is an Earth-sized planet in a habitable zone of a…
Carnival of Space #351
Welcome, come in to the 351st Carnival of Space! The carnival is a community of space science and astronomy writers…
May Meteor Storm Alert: All Eyes on the Sky!
On Friday night/early Saturday May 23-24 skywatchers across the U.S. and southern Canada may witness the birth of a brand new meteor shower. If predictions…
Where Is the Center of the Universe?
In a previous episode we hinted that every spot is at the center of the Universe. But why? It turns…
Breathtaking Astrophoto: Milky Way Over Monument Valley
One of our favorite astrophotographers and timelapse gurus, Gavin Heffernan from Sunchaser Pictures is currently out in Monument Valley Navajo…
Curiosity Reaches Out to Scrutinize Next Martian Drill Target at Mount Remarkable
Multisol composite photo mosaic shows deployment of Curiosity rovers robotic arm and APXS X-ray spectrometer onto the ‘Winjana’ rock target…
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Sues Government to Break US Air Force’s National Security Launch Monopoly
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announces lawsuit protesting Air Force launch contracts while speaking at the National Press Club in Washington,…
Weekly Space Hangout – April 25, 2014: Asteroids, ISS Repairs & an Annular Eclipse
Host: Fraser Cain Guests: Morgan Rehnberg, Brian Koberlein, David Dickinson, Jason Major This Week's Stories: Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter):…
Imagine What Could Be Done With a “Penny4NASA”
If you're reading this then you're probably a big fan of space exploration. And while on one hand you could…
Now THIS is How You Hunt for Aurorae!
For some reason, the theme from "Star Wars" is now echoing in my head... Wow! This awesome shot of aurora…