Bob King

Bob King

See a Flirtatious Lunar Eclipse This Friday NightSee a Flirtatious Lunar Eclipse This Friday Night

See a Flirtatious Lunar Eclipse This Friday Night

This Friday evening watch the Moon tippy-toe right up to Earth's inner shadow for a sweet penumbral eclipse.

8 years ago
A Proposal For Juno To Observe The Volcanoes Of IoA Proposal For Juno To Observe The Volcanoes Of Io

A Proposal For Juno To Observe The Volcanoes Of Io

Two Boston University researchers propose a plan for NASA's Juno probe to remotely study Io's volcanic eruptions.

8 years ago
Carl Sagan’s Theory Of Early Mars Warming Gets New AttentionCarl Sagan’s Theory Of Early Mars Warming Gets New Attention

Carl Sagan’s Theory Of Early Mars Warming Gets New Attention

Carl Sagan hit on the idea 40 years ago. Now, a team of scientists have discovered that a trifecta of…

8 years ago
Rogue NASA, EPA, NPS Twitter Accounts Launched to Protest Trump DirectivesRogue NASA, EPA, NPS Twitter Accounts Launched to Protest Trump Directives

Rogue NASA, EPA, NPS Twitter Accounts Launched to Protest Trump Directives

Rogue sites protesting the Trump team's new guidelines for federal agencies are popping up everywhere.

8 years ago
How to See the Space Station Fly in Front of the MoonHow to See the Space Station Fly in Front of the Moon

How to See the Space Station Fly in Front of the Moon

Want to see the the space station zip across the Moon or Sun? Here are step-by-step instructions how.

8 years ago
Mars Curiosity Rolls Up to Potential New MeteoriteMars Curiosity Rolls Up to Potential New Meteorite

Mars Curiosity Rolls Up to Potential New Meteorite

NASA's Curiosity Rover is turning into an able meteorite hunter with a shiny new find just this past week.

8 years ago
Start the Year With Spark: See the Quadrantid Meteor ShowerStart the Year With Spark: See the Quadrantid Meteor Shower

Start the Year With Spark: See the Quadrantid Meteor Shower

If one of your New Year's resolutions is to spend more time under the stars in 2017, you'll have motivation to…

8 years ago
What My Dog Taught Me About Time and SpaceWhat My Dog Taught Me About Time and Space

What My Dog Taught Me About Time and Space

Our pets are wiser than we think.

8 years ago
See a Christmas-Time Binocular Comet: 45P/Honda-Mrkos-PajdusakovaSee a Christmas-Time Binocular Comet: 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova

See a Christmas-Time Binocular Comet: 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova

How to see a bright, returning comet at dusk not far from Venus.

8 years ago
Juno Captures a Stunning Jovian ‘Pearl’Juno Captures a Stunning Jovian ‘Pearl’

Juno Captures a Stunning Jovian ‘Pearl’

A brand new photo from Juno's latest close flyby reveals a 'pearl' of great beauty fashioned by ceaseless winds.

8 years ago