Weekly SkyWatcher’s Forecast: July 23-29, 2012
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! Are you ready for a week filled with alternative astronomical observing studies? If so, you'll enjoy looking…
Brazilian Band Soars to New Heights with a NASA-Inspired Video
Popular Brazilian rock band Fresno recently released a new video for their new song, "Infinito", and it really rises above the…
Japanese Cargo Ship Launches to Space Station
A Japanese resupply ship, the HTV-3 “Kountouri" (White Stork) launched Saturday to the International Space Station, lifting off on an…
Independent Filmmaker Wants to Kickstart America’s Space Program
"If Kennedy said 'we will go to the Moon...some time before the century ends,' what is... what is that? That's…
Universe Today’s First Android App – Phases of the Moon
I really believe portable devices like the Nexus and iPhone are amazing tools for astronomy. They can give you research…
The First Photo From The Moon
“That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.” After speaking these historic words at 10:56 EDT…
Watch A Near Earth Asteroid Zoom By
Caption: A view of asteroid 2002 AM31 on Friday, July 20 2012, at 08:34 UT by the Faulkes Telescope North.…
A Space-Time Crystal to Outlive the Universe
Caption: Selfmade Alum Crystal. Weight 5.01g Source: JanDerChemiker via wikimedia commons The second law of thermodynamics states that all isolated…
The Journeys of Apollo
On this 43rd anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, here's a documentary that NASA produced to mark the 40th…
Exoplanet Gliese 581g Makes the Top 5
Exoplanet Gliese 581g is back, and "officially" ranking #1 on a list of potentially habitable worlds outside of our solar…