Universe Today
It might not look like it, but this photograph is mind-bendingly cool. The bright streak is the path of the International Space Station, and the dimmer one is the US military satellite that's going to crash back to Earth - both seen passing through the heart of Orion. Good job Autoclub!
Centauri Dreams talks about using the Sun's gravity as
a natural telescope lens
. Problem is, you have to get out to 550 AU to make it work.
The Space Review has a great article about people
preparing for space tourism
. So far, 93% have passed the physical tests.
In the future,
solar power will rule
!
APOD has a great picture of
a recent spacewalk
outside Columbus.
NY Times is reporting that NASA
thinks it can fix
a serious flaw in its Ares rocket design.
Astropixie wants to be
Stephen Colbert's astrophysicist
.
And finally, one of the best posts of read in a long time. Phil perfectly explains
why science isn't faith
.
