Mysterious Arc of Light Spotted with Spitzer Telescope
From a JPL press release: Seeing is believing, except when you don't believe what you see. Astronomers using NASA's Hubble…
Build a NASA Satellite, Study the Universe Online
Thanks to a new online game from NASA, everyone can be an engineer or astronomer and build a satellite to…
NASA Holding Big Events for Curiosity Rover Landing; Register for Chance to Attend
It’s a big rover, so nothing but a big event is appropriate. NASA is going to hold the first-ever multi-center…
Gas Cloud Will Collide with our Galaxy’s Black Hole in 2013
Scientists have determined a giant gas cloud is on a collision course with the black hole in the center of…
Dancing Plasma on the Sun
This video from the Solar Dynamics Observatory shows about 18 hours worth of a stellar show of suspended plasma from…
Awesome Map of Space Agencies Around the World
When you think of space agencies around the world, what comes to mind? Probably NASA, ESA, ISRO and JAXA are…
Debby Dousing Delta 4 Heavy Launch Hopes for June 28
Image Caption: National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) spy satellite arrives at Cape Canaveral Launch Pad 37 for mounting on top Delta…
Extremes in the Saturn System
It’s just one extreme to another in this image from the Cassini spacecraft. Of course, you can’t miss the ginormous…
Tropical Storm Debby Douses the Gulf
The eastern Gulf of Mexico is getting lashed by tropical storm Debby, which whipped up tornado-spawning winds and dumped inches…
Weekly SkyWatcher’s Forecast: June 25 – July 1, 2012
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! What a great week to enjoy lunar features! We'll celebrate many famous birthdays - including Charles Messier…