Sunday, February 3, 2008

Universe Today: “Across the Universe” Day for NASA and Beatles Fans

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Written by Nancy Atkinson NASA will use its Deep Space Network to transmit a song across the universe. And fittingly, the song is “Acro...
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Universe Today: Mercury is Less Like the Moon than Previously Believed

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Written by Fraser Cain With Mercury fading in MESSENGER's rear view mirror, scientists are just starting to pore through the torren...

Universe Today: ‘Suits and Ties’ Collaborate on Successful Space Station Repair

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Written by Nancy Atkinson At the end of Wednesday’s successful spacewalk to change out a faulty motor on one of the International Space...

Universe Today: 50 Years Ago: Explorer 1

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Written by Nancy Atkinson The launch of Sputnik in October 1957 changed the world overnight. And with the Soviet Union’s second success...

Universe Today: Carnival of Space #39

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Written by Fraser Cain We've got another first-time host for the Carnival of Space this week: Sean Welton and his website, Visual A...

Universe Today :The Environmental Impact of a Return to the Moon

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Written by Fraser Cain There are many ways space exploration can affect our environment right here on Earth: toxic chemicals used to ma...

Universe Today : Will Earth Survive When the Sun Becomes a Red Giant?

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Written by Fraser Cain Billions of years in the future, when our Sun bloats up into a red giant, it will expand to consume the Earth...

Universe Today :Global Map of Iapetus

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Written by Fraser Cain Here's a cool global map of Saturn's moon Iapetus, stitched together from the various Cassini flybys. Ca...

Space.com : Galactic Wi-fi?

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By Seth Shostak SETI Institute posted: 31 January 2008 06:39 am ET Incredibly, it's been only a bit mor...
Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Space.com : Our Universe: Dark and Messy

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By Dave Mosher Staff Writer posted: 07 January 2008 06:55 am ET Our universe is a mess — a colossal ...