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…things I Loved! Week of July 7th – July 13th 2013
In Saturn’s Rings, the work of award-winning film maker Stephen van Vuuren, is being billed as ‘a journey of the mind, heart and spirit from the big bang to the near future via the Cassini-Huygens...
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The Sagan Series – Part 8 – Gift of Apollo
The Sagan Series – Part 8 – Gift of Apollo The Sagan Series is a collection of short videos dedicated to the late astronomer, astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, and science communicator Carl Sagan....
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Curiosity’s First Year On Mars
‘Wheel tracks now, will lead to boot prints later.’ – NASA Administrator Charles Bolden One year ago, on Aug 6, 2012 at 1:31am EDT (Aug 5, 2012 PDT), after 7 minutes of terror, NASA’s Curiosity rover...
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The Sagan Series – Part 9 – The Humans
The Sagan Series – Part 9 – The Humans Our planet and our solar system are surrounded by a new world ocean: the depths of space. It is no more impassable than the last. – Carl Sagan Today I present...
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Image Of A Venusian Annular Eclipse
Usually when we think of a solar eclipse, we think of the Earth’s Moon eclipsing the Sun. Last June the planet Venus got some eclipse action of its own. Just as with a solar eclipse by the Moon, the...
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…things I Loved! Week of Aug 18th – Aug 24th 2013
On Tuesday, Aug 20, the European Space Agency (ESA) published the above time-lapse video on its YouTube channel. The amazingly cool video features the June transfer from the assembly building to the...
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Fly Me To The Moon – LADEE Lights Up The East Coast
In a stunning night time display at 11:27pm (EDT) on Sept. 6 from Pad 0B at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia, NASA launched its Lunar Atmosphere...
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‘Are we there yet?’ Yes, we are. – Voyager 1 Has Entered Interstellar Space
‘Now that we have new, key data, we believe this is mankind’s historic leap into interstellar space,’ said Ed Stone, Voyager project scientist based at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena....
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Rotating Moon from LRO
Because our Moon is tidally locked, or in synchronous rotation to the Earth, it only ever shows us one side – the near side of Moon. At some point in the distant past, the Moon did rotate from our...
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The World Outside My Window – ISS Time Lapse
If the weather outside your window is cold and dreary, as it is here in South Texas, then maybe you’re in need of a strong shot of awe and wonder. The above video should provide that, big time! It’s...
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