The Ocean is a lot Like Outer Space
Just about any space mission these days requires water training. Think of the countless hours astronauts spend in the Neutral…
Detailed View of Betelgeuse, on a Collision Course with a Nearby Wall of Dust
A photograph of the red supergiant Betelgeuse interacting with a mysterious dusty wall. Image credit: Herschel/ESA Betelgeuse is one of…
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NASA Stars at 2013 Presidential Inaugural Parade with Orion and Curiosity – Photos and Video
Image caption: Orion deep space crew capsule float passes in front of the White House at the Presidential Inaugural parade…
Astrophotos: Jupiter and the Moon Conjunction
Last night, the Moon and Jupiter snuggled up in the sky, coming within 29 arcminutes of each other. This will…
Virtual Star Party: January 20, 2013: The Welcome Rookie Edition
Another wonderful Virtual Star Party, this time with 5 astronomers broadcasting their view of the night sky live. We had…
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NASA’s Curiosity and Orion Shine at Presidential Inaugural Parade
http://youtu.be/-y21mWiN88g Video caption: Preview of Mars Curiosity Parade Float. Jim Green, Director of the Science Mission Directorate Planetary Systems Division…
Take a Rollercoaster Ride Around Venus
If you've ever wanted to see what it's like to buzz Venus like only a spacecraft can, here's your chance:…
Stunning Death Valley ‘Dreamlapse’
Here’s yet another gorgeous timelapse from Gavin Heffernan and his team. As we previewed in our Geminid Meteor Shower post,…
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Watery Science ‘Jackpot’ Discovered by Curiosity
Curiosity found widespread evidence for flowing water in the highly diverse, rocky scenery shown in this photo mosaic from the…
Why the Moon Landings Weren’t Faked
I'll just leave this here. Video by SG Collins/Postwar Media H/T to Gizmodo.