Cracked Features on Enceladus Are Very Young
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has discovered that the long cracks discovered on the surface of Saturn's moon Enceladus are actually quite…
Will the Universe Expand Forever?
What is the nature of the mysterious dark energy which is accelerating expansion of the Universe? In a recent study…
Enceladus Compared to the United Kingdom
Here's a picture of Saturn's moon Enceladus side by side with the United Kingdom, to show its actual size. Enceladus…
Asteroid Dust Could Influence the Weather
Dust from asteroids entering our atmosphere could affect the weather more than scientists previously believed, according to a new study…
South Ozone Hole Returns
The ozone hole above the South Pole has returned, and it's on track to be one of the biggest on…
What’s Up This Week – August 29 – September 4, 2005
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! This is going to be an exciting week as we start off watching two planets get farther…
Book Review: The Tunguska Fireball
Dream up an hypothesis and envelop it with supporting evidence and you're well on the way to contributing to the…
Saturn’s Moon Pan
If you look closely, you can just see Saturn's moon Pan, making its way in between a gap in the…
Venus, Jupiter and the Moon Reunited Again
Once again, the sky is getting ready to put on a beautiful show - one that doesn't require particularly dark…
Earth’s Core Rotates Faster Than Its Crust
According to new research from geologists, the Earth's core rotates just a little bit faster - about 1 degree per…