Gigapan the Apollo Landing Sites
[/caption] If you haven't had enough Apollo yet, this is like a firehose of image goodness. Gigapan and NASA Ames…
Newly Discovered Cometary Route Sneaks Past Jupiter, but Decreases Risk of Earth Impacts
Astronomers have used the comet record -- including 2001 RX14 (Linear) at left, captured in 2002 by the Sloan Digital…
Sub-surface Oceans In Early Comets Suggest Possible Origin of Life
[/caption] A new study claims early comets contained vast interior oceans of liquid water that may have provided the ideal…
Galaxies Bring Dancing With the Stars to New Level
[/caption] What is small, mysterious, faint, in the process of losing mass, and can dance like crazy? Could it be…
Saturn Sees Days Shorter Than Thought, Winds Like Jupiter — Sort of
[/caption] A new estimate of Saturn's rotation rate reveals days on the gas giant are five minutes shorter than previously…
Watch WhiteKnightTwo Take Flight (Video)
Attendees at the AirVenture air show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin were treated with watching Virgin Galactic's WhiteKnightTwo take flight. On board…
Climate of Venus
[/caption] In many ways Venus is Earth's twin planet. It's only a little smaller, and made up of the same…
Is There Water on Venus?
[/caption] When astronomers first pointed their rudimentary telescopes at Venus, they saw a world shrouded in clouds. Here on Earth,…
How Long Does it Take to Get to Venus?
[/caption] Although humans have never made the voyage, spacecraft from Earth have visited Venus. So, how long does it take…
Keep Track of NEOs with New “Asteroid Watch” Website
With the recent impact on Jupiter, a lot of people out there have asteroids on their mind and wonder if…