High School Students Send Rubber Duck Into Space
A group of middle and high school students know as Earth To Sky Calculus placed a rubber duck on at weather balloon and sent him into space. According to their…
Angry looking sunspots make for a nasty apearing sun set to have flares and CMEs
Looking at this image of the sun from solisHE you can see significant sunspots poised to create CMEs,, and solar flares at any moment. While there have been some storms…
Space Shuttle Endeavour To Make Historic Final Ferry Flight
NASA — Space shuttle Endeavour, mounted atop NASA’s modified 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA), will make the final ferry flight of the Space Shuttle Program era when it departs Monday,…
NOAA provides easy access to historical hurricane tracks
Understanding historical hurricane landfalls is important in preparing for current storms NOAA – Seeing where hurricanes have hit and how often is one of the best ways to bring home…
Spectacular CME Solar Flare from AR 1560 4/31/12- Video
Since August 30th Sunspot AR1560 has more than quadrupled in size since August 30th. NOAA forecasters estimate a 40% chance of M-class solar fares during the next 48 hours as…
NASA Launches Radiation Belt Storm Probes Mission
WASHINGTON — NASA’s Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP), the first twin-spacecraft mission designed to explore our planet’s radiation belts, launched into the predawn skies at 4:05a.m. EDT Thursday from Cape…
Mars Curiosity Rover phones home and “Talks” to Earth
NASA Rover Returns Voice and Telephoto Views from Martian Surface PASADENA, Calif. — NASA’s Mars Curiosity has debuted the first recorded human voice that traveled from Earth to another planet…
Neil Armstrong, American Hero passes at 82
Today Neil Armstrong, first man to walk on the Moon passed. He died from complications related to heart surgery at age 82. “While we mourn the loss of a very…
