Red Dwarf Discovery Changes Everything!
[/caption] Its often said that the number of grains of sand on Earth equals the number of stars in the…
ε Eridani’s Dust Disc
[/caption]Many stars have been discovered to have narrow discs of warm dust surrounding them. Since dynamical effects with the star's…
Secret Mini Space Shuttle Could Land on Friday
[/caption] The US Air Force announced that the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle, a miniature, unmanned space shuttle could return to…
Falcon 9 Ready for Second Flight – Dragon for First
[/caption] Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) is preparing to conduct the first demonstration launch for NASA's Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS)…
Calm Down: NASA Hasn’t Found any Aliens
[/caption] You may have heard in your wanderings through the blogosphere and in the internet today that NASA will be…
The Moon Helps Radio Astronomers Search for Neutrinos
[/caption] From an NRAO press release: Seeking to detect mysterious, ultra-high-energy neutrinos from distant regions of space, a team of…
Enceladus Fissures Keep Getting Warmer and More Complex
[/caption] As Cassini scientists await the data from today’s flyby of Enceladus, images and data from August of this year…
Science Sees Farther: Extraterrestrial Life
Are we alone in the universe? Can we save the lives of millions with new vaccines? How can we manage…
Cassini visits Enceladus – SpacePod 2010.11.30
NASA’s Cassini Spacecraft is doing some awesome stuff. Stay tuned to NASA’s twitter feed Space Cadets, today should be interesting.…
Exoplanet Discovery Lists top 500
[/caption] It was only a little over a year ago that the 400th extrasolar planet was confirmed, but time flies…