The Moon is Huge! It’s just an illusion

The moon will appear much larger than usual in the skies tonight.  This is however, due to an optical illusion. “The sun and... 

The Moon is Huge! It's just an illusion

Discovery Lands safely

The Discovery space shuttle landed safely today. Discovery’s flight spanned 14 days, 217 orbits and 5.7 million miles (9.1 million kilometers), and... 

Discovery Lands safely

Happy Anniversary Hubble Telescope

A series of 59 new hubble images depicting galactic collisions were released today, celebrating the 18th anniversary of the hubble telescope.... 

Happy Anniversary Hubble Telescope
Happy Anniversary Hubble Telescope

Happy Anniversary Hubble Telescope

A series of 59 new hubble images depicting galactic collisions were released today, celebrating the 18th anniversary of the hubble telescope. As usual, Nasa has done a great job releasing some mind blowing images. This is the largest collection released by Nasa at one time.
source: Space.com

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Discovery Lands safely

Discovery Lands safely

The Discovery space shuttle landed safely today.
Discovery’s flight spanned 14 days, 217 orbits and 5.7 million miles (9.1 million kilometers), and was described by NASA as being about as “smooth as it gets”.

The crew of seven accomplished everything they set out to do in orbit. They delivered and installed Japan’s Kibo lab, now the space [...]

The Moon is Huge! It's just an illusion

The Moon is Huge! It’s just an illusion

The moon will appear much larger than usual in the skies tonight.  This is however, due to an optical illusion.
“The sun and full moon are like kids on a see-saw; when one is high, the other is low. This week’s high solstice sun gives us a low, horizon-hugging moon and a strong, long-lasting version of [...]

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Hubble Prints SETI@home team.

The Hubble Prints news center will be sponsoring a SETI@home team. Don’t let your idle processing power go to waste.

You can download the boinc client here

Once you have it up and running you can find the hubble prints team here. We should be up and rolling on our end in a few days.

The Moon is Huge! It's just an illusion

The Moon is Huge! It’s just an illusion

The moon will appear much larger than usual in the skies tonight.  This is however, due to an optical illusion.
“The sun and full moon are like kids on a see-saw; when one is high, the other is low. This week’s high solstice sun gives us a low, horizon-hugging moon and a strong, long-lasting version of [...]

Discovery Lands safely

Discovery Lands safely

The Discovery space shuttle landed safely today.
Discovery’s flight spanned 14 days, 217 orbits and 5.7 million miles (9.1 million kilometers), and was described by NASA as being about as “smooth as it gets”.

The crew of seven accomplished everything they set out to do in orbit. They delivered and installed Japan’s Kibo lab, now the space [...]

Happy Anniversary Hubble Telescope

Happy Anniversary Hubble Telescope

A series of 59 new hubble images depicting galactic collisions were released today, celebrating the 18th anniversary of the hubble telescope. As usual, Nasa has done a great job releasing some mind blowing images. This is the largest collection released by Nasa at one time.
source: Space.com

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