Phoenix Makes a Course Correction
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander is right on schedule for its 2008 visit with the Red Planet. But between now and…
What’s Up this Week: August 13 – August 19, 2007
Monday, August 13 - Tonight, begin with just your eyes as you gaze about four fingerwidths above the top of…
Podcast: Mercury
We're still digging through the thousands of comments and suggestions from the listener survey but we hear your requests and…
NASA Mulls Orbital Shuttle Repair
As it was approaching the International Space Station, the space shuttle Endeavour performed a back flip maneuver to expose its…
Astrosphere for August 13, 2007
Tom Davis captured this image of the Western Veil and Pickering's Triangle. Gizmodo has a cool article with images and…
Endeavour Reaches the Station
The space shuttle Endeavour reached its orbital destination today, linking up with the International Space Station. The shuttle was piloted…
Gallery of Astrophotographers at Wired
You know I try and feature great amateur astrophotographers here on Universe Today. Wired Magazine tapped into this, and had…
Astrosphere for August 9, 2007
Strongmanmike captured this amazing image of spotlights on Corona Australis. Really impressive picture Mike, thanks! Ever wonder what would happen…
Subtle Supernova Remnants
Here are two images of supernova remnants, made with combined data from NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory and ESA's XMM-Newton. For…
An Experiment to Test Panspermia
One of most intriguing, and controversial, theories astrobiology is the concept of Panspermia. This idea proposes that life on Earth…