This is an artist’s concept of that planet, HAT-P-7b. It is a “hot Jupiter” class planet orbiting a star that…
Month: February 2012
Phobos Grunt Mars Probe killed by a software glitch…maybe
The ambitious Russian Mars probe which was supposed to place a lander on Phobos was doomed by a software glitch…
Satellites show cold snap in Europe..its COooooooold!
(Source NASA) – Rare snowstorms in Rome and Tripoli and mounting death tolls from exposure were among the consequences of…
Portrait of a Doomed Asteroid
Source NASA – A new study provides a possible explanation of mysterious X-ray flares detected by the Chandra K-ray Observatory…
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Finds Old Mars Landers
MRO HiRISE has taken 21,000 images in its life, recent images show older landers. (NASA) The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter…
Satellites confirm Earth total ice mass is decreasing.
NASA Mission Takes Stock of Earth’s Melting Land Ice WASHINGTON — In the first comprehensive satellite study of its kind,…
NASA spinoffs, better firefighting, jet fuel savings, fitness monitoring and more
NASA Spinoff 2011 Unveils Benefits of NASA Technologies on Earth WASHINGTON — NASA’s Spinoff 2011 publication, now available online, reveals…
Suomi NPP new Eastern hemisphere ‘Blue Marble’
NASA – Suomi NPP took an incredible new Blue Marble Earth picture featuring the United States at it’s center and…
