‘Moby Dick’ Asteroid 2000 EM26 is Missing – Help Astronomers Find It
Yesterday evening you may have dropped by to watch Slooh's live coverage of asteroid 2000 EM26 as it passed just 8.8…
NSF Report Biased, Expert Says: Americans Don’t Think Astrology is Scientific
Every Thanksgiving when I was home from college, at least one family member would turn to me and ask me…
Now’s the Time to See Asteroid Pallas at its Best
Looking for something off of the beaten celestial path to observe? The coming weeks will offer telescope users a rare…
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Private Cygnus Cargo Carrier departs Space Station Complex
Following a picture perfect blastoff from NASA’s frigid Virginia spaceport and a flawless docking at the International Space Station (ISS)…
Astronomy Cast Ep. 335: Photoelectric Effect
Pop quiz. How did Einstein win his Nobel prize? Was it for relativity? Nope, Einstein won the Nobel Prize in…
Where is Earth Located?
You've probably heard the saying “everything’s relative”. When you consider our place in the Universe, everything really is relative. I’m…
Carnival of Space #341
This week's Carnival of Space is hosted by Joe Latrell at his Photos To Space blog. Click here to read Carnival…
Zooniverse Reaches One Million Volunteers
Zooniverse — the renowned home of citizen science projects — is now one million strong. That’s one million registered volunteers…
Savage Spacesuit: ‘Mythbusters’ Host’s Mercury Costume Looks Real Enough For Space
Who wants Adam Savage's job right now? The cohost of Mythbusters spent the last year working with a San Francisco…
Morpheus Robot Flies As High As The Great Pyramid Before Deking Sideways And Touching Down
If it weren't for that blue sky and those trees in behind, we'd be convinced that this little robot is…