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A Nice View of Enceladus

Tuesday, February 07, 2012 11:27:54 AM
  A nice look at Enceladus with the ring plane above and the jets are visible at the bottom. Like Elphaba aka: the much maligned and...

Large X-class Flare Erupts on the Sun

Monday, February 06, 2012 9:00:00 PM
On Jan. 27, 2012, a large X-class flare erupted from an active region near the solar west limb. X-class flares are the most powerful of all ...

Bonus Riddle Comin’ Right Up

Monday, February 06, 2012 8:08:14 AM
And … WE’RE OFF! After many warnings (and a well-placed threat or two), Tom and I are ready with another bonus riddle.  YAY! ...

Remnant of a Supernova

Sunday, February 05, 2012 9:00:00 PM
Vital clues about the devastating ends to the lives of massive stars can be found by studying the aftermath of their explosions. In its...

IBEX

Sunday, February 05, 2012 9:44:27 AM
This Super Bowl will be (hopefully) will be a LOT more fun than it was last year!!  Source

Your Play Date Awaits

Saturday, February 04, 2012 9:58:41 AM
UPDATE:  Solved by Jerry at 12:16 CDT. YAY!  I’m actually on line … well, so far … we’ll see.  It has certainly...

GRAIL Video from the Far Side

Friday, February 03, 2012 11:15:11 AM
It’s a short clip but very cool just the same. We will get to get to study up close the far side with the latest instruments in the...

Panorama of the East Coast

Thursday, February 02, 2012 9:00:00 PM
This Jan. 29 panorama of much of the East Coast, photographed by one of the Expedition 30 crew members aboard the International Space...

Texas Meteor

Thursday, February 02, 2012 9:11:38 AM
A dash cam video from the Little River Police Dept shows what FAA spokesman Lynn Lunnsford says is likely to be a meteor on the evening of...

Saturn and Its Moon Dione

Wednesday, February 01, 2012 9:00:00 PM
Saturn and Dione appear askew in this Cassini spacecraft view, with the north poles rotated to the right, as if they were threaded along on ...

Latest from Vesta

Wednesday, February 01, 2012 11:44:10 AM
  Although I’ve not mentioned it too much lately the Dawn spacecraft is still out there around Vesta. The spacecraft entered an...

Voyage

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 9:00:00 PM
On the craft's maiden voyage, the crew of space shuttle Columbia took this image that showcases the blackness of space and a blue and white ...

Edge of North Polar Erg

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 1:48:16 PM
  I was catching up on some MRO image releases and this one caught my eye, possibly because the dunes looked vaguely like footprints...

Pine Island Glacier

Monday, January 30, 2012 9:00:00 PM
In mid-October 2011, NASA scientists working in Antarctica discovered a massive crack across the Pine Island Glacier, a major ice stream...

Breathtaking View

Monday, January 30, 2012 7:00:26 AM
Oh, man!  You have to look at this: Here’s the text from NASA: With hardware from the Earth-orbiting International Space Station...
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