(Source NASA) -Hubble Space Telescope has discovered a new moon orbiting the distant blue-green planet Neptune, the 14th known to…
Category: Space
Space Pioneers Series – Robert Goddard
They are the dreamers, the deep-thinkers, the “what if-ers”, the folks who have peppered our history with those tiny nuggets…
Hubble Finds Blue Planet 63 Light Years Away
(Source NASA) – Astronomers making visible-light observations with NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have deduced the actual color of a planet…
Comet ISON getting closer, putting on 4th of July show
Comet ISON is approaching the sun at 48,000 miles per hour. As it does the tail grows longer and brighter.…
New Indications Voyager 1 is about to Exit Solar System
When Voyager 1 and it’s twin were launched in 1977 no one really expected the Voyager spacecraft would last for over 30…
Rare alignment allows Hubble to become a planet hunter
(Source Space Telescope Science Institute) – With the probable demise of the Kepler mission due a failure of the components used…
SMILE, Cassini to take picture of Earth from Saturn
The Cassini spacecraft which recently celebrated 15 years of success will take a picture of Earth on July 19, 2013. The…
Crystal Clear Images of Mercury look very Moon like
At a glance this extreamly crisp image may look like Earth’s Moon but it is actually Mercury. The image was…