Erosion at Gale Crater Tells Story about Mars History
Erosion by Scarp Retreat in Gale Crater (Source NASA) – This mosaic of images from the Mast Camera (Mastcam) instrument on NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover shows a series of sedimentary…
Soar over the lakes on Saturn’s Moon Titan – Video
This colorized movie from NASA’s Cassini mission takes viewers over the largest seas and lakes on Saturn’s moon Titan. The movie is made from radar data received during multiple flyovers…
Hubble Sees Water Venting from Jupiter’s Moon Europa
Made famous in the movie 2001 a Space Odyssey Jupiter’s Moon Europa may make truth out of the science fiction movie. We have not heard the message from the movie…
NOAA report shows Arctic warming slows but persists
Though not as extreme as last year, new report by NOAA and partners finds that the Arctic continues to show evidence of a shift to a new warmer, greener state…
China Soft Lands on Moon…Joins Elite Club with U.S. and Russia
China news agency’s have reported that they have successfully landed the “Yutu” (Jade Rabbit).rover on the surface of the Moon. The craft was launched aboard the Long March-3B carrier rocket, which…
Hubble finds water on distant worlds
(Source NASA) – Using the powerful eye of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, two teams of scientists have found faint signatures of water in the atmospheres of five distant planets. The…
How did India launch a Mars Mission at such a low cost?
I want to start off by saying hats off to India for joining the very small club of nations to send a mission to Mars…Well done! Mars has a history…
Two Orbiting Black Holes found by WISE
(Source NASA/JPL) Two black holes are entwined in a gravitational tango in Supermassive black holes at the hearts of galaxies are thought to form through the merging of smaller, yet…
