Thursday, June 26, 2014

NASA ScienceCasts: NASA to Launch Carbon Observatory

The Iris Nebula in a Field of Dust | Astronomy Picture of the Day

Next stop - Mars: China aims to send rover to Red Planet within six years | South China Morning Post

"The Milky Way National Park" by Miguel Claro

"Vortex: Contemplating the Stars" by Miguel Claro

"Valentine's Aurora" by Phil Hart

Asteroid Initiative: Practicing for a Future Mission | NASA

Testing a New Spacesuit for an Asteroid Spacewalk | NASA

Titan's Building Blocks Might Pre-date Saturn | NASA JPL

“Bioluminescence & Stars” by Phil Hart of Australia

NASA's Ellen Stofan: 'Our plan is to colonize Mars' | The Guardian UK | Science Weekly Interview (Audio)

Persistent Saturnian Auroras | Astronomy Picture of The Day

Four Lasers over Mauna Kea | Astronomy Picture of The Day

Thursday, June 19, 2014

Hubble Space Telescope: Zoom into GOODS field containing distant dwarf galaxies forming stars at an incredible rate

Hubble Space Telescope: GOODS field containing distant dwarf

Bursts of star formation in the dwarf galaxies of the early Universe | Hubble Space Telescope

NASA’s MESSENGER Spots Giant Space Weather Effects at Mercury | My Science Academy

Storm Cell Over the Southern Appalachian Mountains | NASA

Who Was Hugh Dryden? by Amy Shira Teitel | NASA History

Gorgeous Amateur Time Lapse of Jupiter Re-enacts Voyager Flyby | io9

Super-Earth or mini-Neptune? Planetary researcher uses SOFIA to observe exoplanet transit | German Aerospace Center/DLR

NASA Astronaut Reid Wiseman: "I will never tire of this view." | International Space Station

NASA Astronaut Reid Wiseman: "Look close – Sasha and @OlegMKS are hanging on the outside." | International Space Station

Stunning Night Sky Images: Earth & Sky Photo Contest 2014 | The World at Night (TWAN)

Stunning Night Sky Images: Earth & Sky Photo Contest 2014 from Babak Tafreshi on Vimeo.

Tuesday, June 17, 2014

NASA Changes Worry Tucson Planetary Science | AZ Illustrated

AZ Illustrated Featured Kaleidoscopic Look at Bradbury, Famous Sci-Fi Writer

Water-building molecule in Helix Nebula | ESA

Sunrise over the VLT | European Southern Observatory

Evolution of the light echo around V838 Monocerotis | Hubble

International Space Station Crew Member Astronaut Reid Wiseman Discusses Life in Space | NASA

Check out this 2-minute clip about the International Space University's Space Studies Program 2014 (SSP14) in Montreal on CTV News

"Temporal Distortion" by Randy Halverson | HD 1080p Video

Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2: NASA's New Carbon Counter

Swimming with Ice Cubes | Landsat 8 Satellite

National Stadium of Brasília | International Space Station