PhoneSats take images of Earth Launched aboard an Antares rocket on April 21, 2013 these pictures were taken by three PhoneSats ,…
Year: 2013
How to get a job at NASA – Series Part 1 – Motivation
Can I work at NASA? One of the questions that get asked a lot via email here at KnowledgeOrb is…
NASA 1961 goal Man on Moon in decade, 2013 goal Man in Orbit in four years
NASA just signed a deal with Russian for almost one half billion dollars to launch astronauts to the space station,…
Great view of CME as it Erupts from edge of Sun May 1, 2013
On May 1, 2013 SDO captured this video of a coronal mass ejection (CME) as it erupted from the…
Cassini Shows Saturn Hurricanes at North Pole Close Up – Video
(Source NASA)-The spinning vortex of Saturn’s north polar storm resembles a deep red rose of giant proportions surrounded by green…
Curiosity Rover takes 360 degree view of itself and surroundings
(Source NASA) – This right-eye member of a stereo pair of images from the Navigation Camera (Navcam) on NASA’s Curiosity…
There are now 10 potential Earths with addition of Kepler 61b
The University of Washington has announced the discovery of a new planet which could harbor life. Astronomers led by Sarah…
Two Large CMEs headed for Mercury
On April 24-25 2013, two coronal mass ejections (CMEs) erupted from the sun. Moving at about 500 miles per second…
