Saturn

Virtual Star Party – May 4, 2014: It’s Galaxy Season!

Hosts: Fraser Cain and Scott Lewis Astronomers: Gary Gonella, Andrew Dumbleton, Stuart Foreman, David Dickinson, Shahrin Ahmad and special guest…

11 years ago

Cassini’s View of Another Pale Blue Dot

When you hear the words "pale blue dot" you're probably reminded of the famous quote by Carl Sagan inspired by…

11 years ago

Virtual Star Party – April 26, 2014- Hangoutathon Special Edition!

This week's Virtual Star Party was a special 2-hour Saturday night version recorded as part of the Cosmoquest Hangoutathon. The…

11 years ago

Weekly Space Hangout – April 25, 2014: Asteroids, ISS Repairs & an Annular Eclipse

Host: Fraser Cain Guests: Morgan Rehnberg, Brian Koberlein, David Dickinson, Jason Major This Week's Stories: Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter):…

11 years ago

Curiosity Captures First Ever Asteroid Images from Mars Surface

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has caught the first image of asteroids taken from the surface of Mars on April 20,…

11 years ago

The Inner and Outer Planets in Our Solar System

In our Solar System, astronomers often divide the planets into two groups -- the inner planets and the outer planets.…

11 years ago

How Far Are The Planets From The Sun?

The eight planets in our solar system each occupy their own orbits around the Sun. They orbit the star in…

11 years ago

Video: Carolyn Porco Discusses Her Life at Saturn

Space historian Andrew Chaikin sat down with planetary scientist Carolyn Porco, and she discusses how her career has ended up…

11 years ago

The Planets in Our Solar System in Order of Size

If you're interested in planets, the good news is there's plenty of variety to choose from in our own Solar…

11 years ago

Let’s Put a Sailboat on Titan

The large moons orbiting the gas giants in our solar system have been getting increasing attention in recent years. Titan,…

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