2012

Watch Rotating Horns of Venus at DawnWatch Rotating Horns of Venus at Dawn

Watch Rotating Horns of Venus at Dawn

An old friend greeted us on our morning run yesterday, as we spied Venus in the dawn, 3 days after…

8 years ago
Most Awesome Space Images of 2012Most Awesome Space Images of 2012

Most Awesome Space Images of 2012

Each year, we are simply stunned by the beautiful images of space shot from a growing myriad of eyes that…

12 years ago
The ‘Bonus’ Full Moon of 2012The ‘Bonus’ Full Moon of 2012

The ‘Bonus’ Full Moon of 2012

The Moon and Jupiter above the dishes in Canberra, Australia. Credit: Carlos Orue. The full Moon today is considered a…

12 years ago
Astrophoto for December 21, 2012: Stars over the Temple of QuetzalcoatlAstrophoto for December 21, 2012: Stars over the Temple of Quetzalcoatl

Astrophoto for December 21, 2012: Stars over the Temple of Quetzalcoatl

Templo de la Serpiente Emplumada / Temple of Quetzalcoatl. Credit: César Cantú. Click on the image for access to a…

12 years ago
Today’s Solstice SunToday’s Solstice Sun

Today’s Solstice Sun

This beautiful image from the Solar Dynamics Observatory provides a view of our Sun on the solstice (winter solstice for…

12 years ago
NASA’s Final 2012 Doomsday Debunking Video (We Hope)NASA’s Final 2012 Doomsday Debunking Video (We Hope)

NASA’s Final 2012 Doomsday Debunking Video (We Hope)

Despite countless articles published over the course of several years to the contrary, despite videos and interviews with some of…

12 years ago
The Year in Space, From NASA and ESAThe Year in Space, From NASA and ESA

The Year in Space, From NASA and ESA

Both NASA and ESA have released videos looking back at the year 2012 in space. With Curiosity on Mars, the…

12 years ago
The Truth About 2012: Killer Solar Flares Are a Physical ImpossibilityThe Truth About 2012: Killer Solar Flares Are a Physical Impossibility

The Truth About 2012: Killer Solar Flares Are a Physical Impossibility

NASA is trying to make sure that no one is taking the 2012 doomsday nonsense seriously, and just put out…

12 years ago
What Earth Looked like on 12/12/12What Earth Looked like on 12/12/12

What Earth Looked like on 12/12/12

Earth, as seen by the GOES15 satellite on December 12, 2012. Credit: NASA/NOAA GOES Project/Dennis Chesters Although we don’t subscribe…

12 years ago

Google’s 2012 Year in Review Includes Space Highlights

Even though this is a promotional video by Google, it is a great review of 2012, good and bad. And…

12 years ago