The East coast of the United States is in for a treat. The Goddard Space Flight Center Wallops Island facility…
Month: April 2013
Lyrids Meteor Shower 2013, Viewing and Information.
The Lyrid meteor shower is due to arrive April 22nd. Expect to see approximately 10-20 meteors per hour at the…
Parachute from Curiosity Flapping in the Martian Breeze
File this under not so scientific but kind of cool. These images show the Mars Science Laboratory parachute from the vantage…
First Antares Wallops Virginia Launch April 17th
Launch will be seen buy much of East Coast Washington D.C. area. Orbital Sciences has been preparing to make the inaugural launch from the new…
Hubble has found the farthest supernova so far.
Hubble Breaks Record in Search for Farthest Supernova (Source NASA) – The Hubble Space Telescope which last year saw…
NOAA – Global warming will further intensify extreme precipitation
(Source NOAA)- According to a new NOAA-led study in Geophysical Research Letters, as the globe warms from rising atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse…
Clouds “Just Right” for 2012 Greenland Ice Sheet Melt
According to a new study by scientists at NOAA and the Universities of Wisconsin, Idaho and Colorado, clouds over the…
Video of Expedition 35 Soyuz docking to ISS
This Video shows the view from the Soyuz capsule as it approaches and docks with the International Space Station (ISS).…
