Weekly Space Hangout – July 19, 2013
Here's our Weekly Space Hangout for July 19, 2013. Watch as a team of space and astronomy journalists discuss the…
Apollo 11 F-1 Engine Finding Confirmed by Jeff Bezos on Eve of 1st Human Moonwalk
In a fitting testament to NASA’s momentous Apollo Moon Landing Program, NASA and billionaire Jeff Bezos confirmed today (July 19)…
Military Aurora Research Website Goes Dark As HAARP Facility Enters Contract Negotiations
A military program to investigate auroras in the north appears to have been suspended. The High Frequency Active Auroral Research…
Waltz Around Saturn With This Beautiful Animation
In honor of this today's Wave at Saturn and The Day the Earth Smiled events, celebrating images to be taken of Earth…
What Killed the Dinosaurs?
Dinosaurs roamed the Earth for 135 million years. Filling every ecological niche, from the oceans, forests and plains; even the…
You Can Now PhotoBomb Spacecraft Images of Earth Not Once, But Twice This Weekend
You’ve hopefully heard about the chance to have your picture taken this Friday – along with the rest of humanity…
What’s Going To Happen With the NASA Budget?
As NASA's fiscal 2014 budget proceeds through Congress, it's still quite the ping-pong ball match to try to figure…
Incredible Astrophoto: The Milky Way and Mt. Fuji as a ‘Galactic Volcano’
It is a Japanese tradition to climb Mt. Fuji at night to be able to watch sunrise from the peak…
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Curiosity Interview with Project Manager Jim Erickson – New Software Hastens Trek to Mount Sharp
As NASA’s 1 ton Curiosity Mars rover sets out on her epic trek to the ancient sedimentary layers at the…
Satellite View Shows Opportunity Mars Rover Still Hard at Work 10 Years On
Ten years to the day after the Opportunity rover launched to Mars, the HiRISE camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter…