Book Review: Defining NASA
One person can harvest a field, many people can move a mountain. This is the power of community. The challenge…
Discovery Lands Safely at Edwards
The space shuttle Discovery returned safely back to Earth this morning, landing at Edwards Air Force Base at 1211 UTC…
Astrophoto: Moon and Venus by Brad Timerson
Brad Timerson took this picture of the Moon and Venus on August 7, 2005. Brad used Olympus C740 camera at…
Astrophoto: 10th Planet by J.Chumack, A. Rosner, & L. Venter
Astrophotographer John Chumack with DIRAS Observatory Team took this picture of the newly discovered 10th Planet with 8 minute exposure…
What’s Up This Week – August 8 – August 14, 2005
Greetings fellow SkyWatchers! The week starts off rather special as observers in Alaska get the opportunity to watch the Moon…
Book Review: Roving Mars
The Mars Exploration Rovers have unquestionably been one of NASA's most exciting and successful missions to date. The projects scientific…
Trick Plants to Grow on Mars
If humans are going to live on Mars, we're going to need to learn how to grow plants in the…
Shuttle Landing Delayed to Tuesday
The space shuttle Discovery's landing has been pushed back to Tuesday because of low clouds above Florida's Cape Canaveral on…
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Will Launch on August 10
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) is set to launch in just a couple of days - its launch window opens…
Detailed Look at Mimas
During its recent flyby of Mimas, Cassini found the Saturnian moon to be heavily battered and bruised by impact craters;…