Does Life on the Seafloor Predict Life on Other Worlds?
[/caption] Scientists have recently discovered communities of previously unknown species living on the seafloor near Antarctica clustered around hydrothermal vents.…
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8 Years of Spirit on Mars – Pushing as Hard as We Can and Beyond !
[/caption] January 2012 marks the 8th anniversary since of the daring landing’s of “Spirit” and “Opportunity” - NASA’s now legendary…
Astronomy Cast – Episode 247: The Ages of Things
This is going to be one of the "how we know what we know" kind of shows. How do scientist…
Gemini Adaptive Optics System Revolutionizes Astrophotography
[/caption]When it comes to astrophotography, most of us would think that space-based telescopes like the Hubble are the epitome of…
The Next Generation of Robotic Space Explorers – Powered by Bacteria!
[/caption] As technology advances, a lot of the gadgets and other things we use keep getting smaller, lighter and thinner.…
Tracing Dark Matter with Ripples in the Whirlpool Galaxy
[/caption]A new paper presented at this week's American Astronomical Society conference promises to shine some light, so to speak, on…
Astronomers Witness a Web of Dark Matter
[/caption] We can't see it, we can't feel it, we can't even interact with it... but dark matter may very…
Does Earth Have Many Tiny Moons?
[/caption] Look up in a clear night sky. How many moons do you see? Chances are, you're only going to…
The Contributor to SN 2011fe
[/caption] When discovered on August 24, 2011, supernova 2011fe was the closest supernova since the famous SN 1987A. Located in…
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Solar Powered Dragon gets Wings for Station Soar
[/caption] The Dragon has grown its mighty wings SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft has gotten its wings and is set to soar…