Space

GOES 13 Weather Satellite Fails

With the recent EF5 Tornado in and loss of life in Moore Oklahoma the importance of continuous coverage by weather…

11 years ago

Kepler Reaction Wheel Fails, May be Mission Ending

The vaunted Kepler Spacecraft, responsible for the discovery of hundreds of exoplanets, has experienced the failure of it's final reaction…

11 years ago

FERMI captures record setting Gamma Ray Burst

  (Source NASA) - A record-setting blast of gamma rays from a dying star in a distant galaxy has wowed…

11 years ago

Photos of Earth from Smartphones in Orbit

PhoneSats take images of Earth Launched aboard an  Antares rocket on April 21, 2013 these pictures were taken by three PhoneSats ,…

11 years ago

Lyrids Meteor Shower 2013, Viewing and Information.

The Lyrid meteor shower is due to arrive April 22nd. Expect to see approximately 10-20 meteors per hour at the…

11 years ago

Hubble has found the farthest supernova so far.

Hubble Breaks Record in Search for Farthest Supernova   (Source NASA) - The Hubble Space Telescope which last year saw…

11 years ago

Cosmic Crash 2022: Asteroids vs. Space Probes

(Source: TheOuterSpace.org) - Cosmic Crash 2022 is the term being used to describe scientist’s plan to intentionally smash a spacecraft into a…

11 years ago

Interesting Pictures of Earth-Moon Eclipsing Sun from SDO

File this under interesting trivia. On March 2, 2013, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) entered its semiannual eclipse season, a…

11 years ago

Comet Pan-STARRS viewable first part of March

Comet PanSTARRS Images Taken from Washington D.C. area 3/14/13   Original Image not enlarged. This gives you an idea if…

11 years ago

New Radiation Belt Found Around Earth

(Source NASA) -  Van Allen Probes mission has discovered a previously unknown third radiation belt around Earth, revealing the existence…

11 years ago