Supernova reaches peak brightness; grab your binoculars and look up! Los Angeles Times No fancy, inaccessible, high-tech, NASA-type telescopes needed. The supernova in question, known in the astronomy world as SN 2011fe, was discovered in the Pinwheel Galaxy about two weeks ago by astronomer Peter Nugent, a senior scientist at Lawrence ... See all stories on this topic » |
This is a Real Picture of Saturn Geekosystem by James Plafke | 5:36 pm, September 7th, 2011 From NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day, the Cassini spacecraft drifted in Saturn's shadow for around twelve hours while looking back toward the eclipsed sun, and captured the above photograph. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Ex-area astronauts discuss future in space Rochester Democrat and Chronicle NASA notables: First woman to pilot a space shuttle mission; first woman to command a spaceshuttle mission. Education: Bishop Kearney High School, 1979; bachelor's in physics andastronomy, Wellesley College, 1983; master's in earth and planetary ... See all stories on this topic » |
Realities of 5 Common Space Myths GeekSugar.com (blog) Astronomy is one science that's in constant flux based on new research and findings from satellite image evidence from across the solar system. In the last decade alone, beliefs on Mars, Pluto, and the far reaches of the universe have changed, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Bellaire HS team's quest is lunar research Your Houston News Astronomy teacher Jimmy Newland is coordinator of the BHS lunar research team. He acknowledges there is a competition element to the project but said he wants to give his students an “authentic research experience.” The team also has access to an ... See all stories on this topic » |
Know your Bellator: MMAmania interview exclusive with season five welterweight ... MMAmania.com It kills me, it KILLS me that people talk about cutting NASA. The US has already cut all mannedspace flights and it's insane because people go, "We're broke, what do we need to go to the moon for? What do we need to go to Mars for? ... See all stories on this topic » |
NASA SPACECRAFT IMAGES OFFER SHARPER VIEWS OF ... 2011, Astronomy News ... By NASA Tue, Sep 06, 2011 ... samples," said Noah Petro, a lunar geologist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md ., ... astroreview.com/.../nasa-spacecraft-images-offer-sharper-view... |
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