“Philosophy is written in that great book which ever lies before our eyes — I mean the universe — but we cannot understand it if we do not first learn the language and grasp the symbols, in which it is written.”
— Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)
Inside the Eagle Nebula
The Cosmic Web of the Tarantula Nebula
Crossing Dingo Gap on Mars
A Rainbow Pileus Cloud over Zimbabwe
Comet Lovejoy over the Great Wall
The Long Jet of the Lighthouse Nebula
M44: The Beehive Cluster
Images of the Week:
Source: Hubblesite.org
Source: Hubblesite.org
Weekly Astrognuz:
New Planet-Hunting Telescope To Join Search For Alien Earths In 2024
Can Quiet, Efficient ‘Space Elevators’ Really Work?
We ‘Hype’ Alien World Findings Amid Little Data, Exoplanet Scientist Says
5 Private Moon-Race Teams Compete for Bonus $6 Million
Calculated Risks: How Radiation Rules Manned Mars Exploration
Asteroid Swarm ‘Pounded’ Pulsar Star, Causing Changes Visible From Earth
NASA Seeks Targets For Asteroid-Capture Mission
Why Silicon-based Aliens Would Rather Eat our Cities than Us: Thoughts on Non-carbon Astrobiology
Real ‘Death Star’ Fires High-Energy Particle Beam At Sister Star | Video
Help Wanted to Find Lost ‘Moby Dick’ Asteroid
Cosmonaut Valery Kubasov, Apollo-Soyuz Crewmember, Dies at 79
NASA Mars Probe Shifts Orbit to Study Early-Morning Fogs and Frosts
High-Res Satellites Help Track Whale Populations
NASA Teaches Humanoid Robonaut 2 Medical Skills for Space Emergencies (Video)
The Cosmos in Video:
Weekly Astrofave(s):
Battle Royale in Stephan’s Quintet (video)
Human Research Program: How astronauts are affected by space exploration (interactive)
When will we build the starship Enterprise?
Eyes on Exoplanets (download beta)
Do I love space or what! thanks for sharing Troy, the photographs are fabulous!
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