Carnival of Space #144, Oscar Edition
This week's Carnival of Space is hosted by Ian O'Neill over at Discovery News/Space, (and formerly of Universe Today!) who…
Possibility of Past Water on Mars Takes a Hit
[/caption] Images of Mars taken from orbit show a massive system of riverbeds and canyons etched by water. Or maybe…
Obama to Unveil “Ambitous” Plan for NASA
President Obama will travel to Florida to unveil an "ambitious plan for NASA that sets the agency on a reinvigorated…
Universe Puzzle No. 4
As with last week's Universe Puzzle, something that cannot be answered by five minutes spent googling, a puzzle that requires…
Taking The Pulse Of A Supernova – NGC 4490
NGC 4490/4485 - T. Grossman, D. Hager and R. Johnson Way out yonder some 40 to 50 million light years…
Astronomy Without A Telescope – The Hitchhikers Guide To The Solar System
Short on fuel, but good at astrophysics? It is possible to tour the solar system on less than 30 Altairian…
Gorilla On Mars?
[/caption] Classify this one under the same nonsense as the "Bigfoot on Mars" the wooden plank on Mars, or perhaps…
Bolden: There is No “Plan B” In Development
[/caption] Several news sources reported Thursday that NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden had asked senior managers to come up with an…
Could Phobos Be Hollow?
[/caption] Back in the 1950s and 1960s, there was some speculation that Mars' moon Phobos could possibly be hollow due…
Tsunami Wave Pictures
Here are some tsunami wave pictures. You can make any of these images into your computer desktop background. Just click…