Cassini continues its exploration of the Saturn system with the 13-day Rev 229, which begins on December 26 at its…
Pluto: From Mountains to Plains
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Launch to ISS
NASA at UStream. Launch coverage begins at 10:00 UTC / 0500 EST Launch is scheduled to occur at 11:03 UTC…
Curiosity Reaches Massive Field of Spectacularly Rippled Active Martian Sand Dunes
After many months of painstaking driving, NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has reached the edge of a massive field of spectacular…
Expedition 45 Soyuz Undocking
The Soyuz spacecraft carrying Expedition 45 crew members Oleg Kononenko of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) and Flight Engineers…
The Lockman Hole in X-rays
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Astronomy Cast Ep. 397: Why is There Something and Not Nothing?
One of the biggest, most basic questions you can ask is: “why is there something and not nothing?” The reality…
Bull’s-eye Moons
Like a cosmic bull’s-eye, Enceladus and Tethys line up almost perfectly for Cassini’s cameras. from Cassini Solstice Mission Latest http://ift.tt/1jZcN3j…
How Big Can a Black Hole Grow? 50 billion times the Sun
How Big Can a Black Hole Grow? The discovery of mega black holes within the last few years that prompted…
Study Finds Evidence for More Recent Clay Formation on Mars
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