The sun has been awash with activity recently with X Class events, flares and an extremely active sun spot which…
Year: 2014
ISS Antares Resupply Launch Monday Oct.27 View-able from NE U.S.
UPDATE – Launch was scrubbed due to a boat down range . The new launch time is now Tuesday night at…
Comet Siding Spring During Mars Flyby Picture
This composite Hubble Space Telescope image captures the positions of Comet Siding Spring and Mars in a never-before-seen close passage…
Watch Live: Comet C/2013 A meets planet Mars on Virtual Telescope
Watch Live Feed from the Virtual Telescope HERE! The Comet and the Planet: comet C/2013 A1 Siding Spring meets planet…
Mars Satellite Fleet has Front Row Seat for Comet Viewing
(NASA) – The extensive fleet of science assets, particularly those orbiting and roving Mars, have front row seats to image and…
Hubble Makes Most Detailed Map Yet Of Exoplanet
(NASA, STSci) – A team of scientists using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have made the most detailed global map yet…
NuSTAR finds Shockingly Bright Star
(NASA) – The NuSTAR Telescope (Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array) has found a pulsating, dead star beaming with the energy of about…
Mars Rover Drills First Mount Sharp Sample
This image from the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) camera on NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover shows the first sample-collection hole…
