This week's Carnival of Space is hosted by Ryan Anderson over at Martian Chronicles. Click here to read the Carnival…
[/caption] The Near-Earth Asteroid (NEA) 2010 GU21 was discovered by the Catalina Sky Survey on April 5 2010 (MPEC 2010-G55)…
How did you do in last week's Universe Puzzle? Did you easily find out where the green valley is, but…
Apologies for the lack of posts the past few days, but here's a round-up across the Universe (and the world…
Well, here's a bit of a first for AWAT, because this is a story about a telescope. But it's not…
Astronomers have been cataloging star positions for thousands of years, from the first calculations made by Hipparchus, to the more…
This week's Carnival of Space is hosted by Bruce over at Bruceleeeowe's Blog/Weird Science. Click here to read the Carnival…
Ready for another Where In The Universe Challenge? Here's #102! Take a look and see if you can name where…
[/caption] Wow -- this looks HUGE from orbit -- can you imagine standing out in the Sahara Desert and seeing…
[/caption] We usually think of asteroids as dark, dry, lifeless chunks of rock, just like the image of Asteroid Itokawa,…