The Chemistry and Camera (ChemCam) instrument on NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity was used to check the composition of gray tailings…
Year: 2013
Crystal Clear Images of Mercury look very Moon like
At a glance this extreamly crisp image may look like Earth’s Moon but it is actually Mercury. The image was…
Hubble Uncovers Evidence for Extrasolar Planet Under Construction
(Source NASA) – Nearly 900 extrasolar planets have been confirmed to date, but now for the first time astronomers think…
China Launches Rocket placing Three Astronauts in orbit
China launched it’s Shenzhou-10 rocket into orbit with three astronauts or “Taikonauts” on board to dock with their Chinese-owned module called Tiangong-1. Currently…
Hubble maps 3D Ejected material around star eruption
(Source NASA) – A flash of light from a stellar outburst has provided a rare look at the 3-D structure…
Study Suggests Black Holes Abundant in Earliest Stars
(Source NASA) – By comparing infrared and X-ray background signals across the same stretch of sky, an international team of…
How to get a job at NASA – Series Part 3 – The Interview
If you manage to get this far it means that you are a serious candidate for a job, so take…
NASA Partners with LEGO to build Satellite out of LEGOs (Sort of)
Some cool space related things have been done with LEGOs in the past including the LEGO man in space. Now…
