Are Gas-Formed Gullies the Norm on Mars?

13 years ago

[/caption] In June 2000, Martian imaging scientists made a striking discovery -- data from NASA’s Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft found…

Kepler Confirms First Planet in Habitable Zone of Sun-Like Star

13 years ago

[/caption] Scientists from the Kepler mission announced this morning the first confirmed exoplanet orbiting in the habitable zone of a Sun-like…

Earth’s Magnetic Pole Reversal – Don’t “Flip Out”!

13 years ago

[/caption] Have you heard or read stories about how Earth will some day reverse its magnetic poles? If you have,…

Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy – A Beast With Four Tails?

13 years ago

[/caption] Galactic interactions can have big effects on the shapes of the disks of galaxies. So what happens when a…

Astronomy Without A Telescope – Could Dark Matter Not Matter?

13 years ago

[/caption] You probably want to put on your skeptical goggles and set them to maximum for this one. An Italian…

Any Graphics Folks Able to Fix the UT Header?

13 years ago

Hi readers, I scraped together that terrible header image with my terrible photoshop skills and hate it more and more…

NSV 11749 – Born Again and Grown Old

13 years ago

[/caption] In 1996, a Japanese amateur astronomer discovered a new star in the constellation Sagittarius. Dubbed V4334 Sgr, astronomers initially…

NASA’s Pluto Probe Marks a New Milestone

13 years ago

[/caption] It may not have noticed anything different as it continued its high-speed trek through interplanetary space, but today New…