Astronomy
Time Traveling With Spitzer
While time travel is seemingly impossible, we can actually look back in time with our telescopes to learn about the…
Countdown to Earth Hour 2008…
Do you remember last year when Sydney, Australia made the news by turning their lights out for one hour to…
Delays For Shuttle Program?
With the current shuttle mission going so well, this news is a little depressing. Future space shuttle missions may be…
Vernal Equinox Is Coming… Balance Eggs Or Believe In Science?
Spring officially arrives for everyone, including astronomers on March 20. The word "Equinox" literally means "equal night". It's all about…
Arthur C. Clarke Dies
Sir Arthur C. Clarke, writer, inventor and visionary, has died from heart failure at age 90. A master of science…
Why are Saturn’s Rings Disappearing?
Astronomers have noticed a change on Saturn. The planet's rings are getting thinner and thinner and the details in the dark…
Celebrate Sun-Earth Day 2008 on March 20
Over the past seven years, NASA Sun-Earth Connection Education Forum has sponsored and coordinated education and public outreach events to…
Moon and Saturn Team Up On March 19
If you're watching the gibbous Moon cross the sky on the evening of March 19th, you're likely to notice a…
STS-123 Photo/Video Journal
The crews of space shuttle Endeavour and the International Space Station have been busy during the current mission and here's…
Corona Australid Meteor Shower Peaks on March 16
For SkyWatchers in the Southern Hemisphere and those positioned south of the +44 latitude line, now is the time to…