Missions
Planetary Bake Sale and Car Wash to Support Exploration of the Solar System
[/caption] Across the country, planetary scientists and students are planning for an upcoming bake sale and car wash on June…
Going to the Moon? Don’t Touch the Historical Artifacts, NASA Says
[/caption] Don’t say you haven’t been warned. NASA put out an official document today specifying how close any future spacecraft…
Spacecraft Captures Mercury-Jupiter Conjunction
[/caption] Here’s a great shot from the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) spacecraft of Mercury (top planet) and Jupiter snuggling…
Watch Jupiter as a ‘Space Invader’
This great video created from images taken by the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) on May 13 and 14 show…
Opportunity Roving Mars Once Again
[/caption] After spending 19 weeks working in one place during the Martian winter in Meridian Planum, the Opportunity Mars rover…
Vote for the Curiosity Rover to Become a LEGO Toy
[/caption] I know a lot of our readers are -- like me -- huge LEGO fans, and of course, we…
Moon Craters 3-D!
[/caption] While many are hoping to see a larger-than-usual view of the Moon this weekend, here’s some great 3-D closeups…
Weird Swirly Features Found on Mars
[/caption] Strange coiling spiral patterns have been found on Mars surface by a graduate student who was doing what many…
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Outer Space – Mind Blowing Video from Jupiter and Saturn
Video Caption: This mesmerizing video unveils incredibly amazing sequences around Jupiter and Saturn from NASA’s Cassini and Voyager missions set…
Dawn Reveals More of Vesta’s Secrets
[/caption] Vesta is finally giving up its secrets, thanks to the Dawn spacecraft! The latest images sent back from Dawn…