Stargazing May 2015
Stargazing May 2015 Mercury, Venus, and Jupiter Alignment This May 2015 the planets Mercury, Venus and Jupiter will be in near alignment with each other. From Earth's perspective, the alignment…
Dawn Makes It To Ceres
Dawn Makes It To Ceres NASA’s probe dawn approach to Ceres is happening now. The JPL NASA team is directing the Dawn space probe to the asteroid belt [dwarf] planet…
ESA Celebrates Landing of Philae
ESA Celebrates Landing of Philae on Comet 67P After the long 10 year mission to Comet 67P, ESA celebrates the landing of Rosetta’s Philae on Comet 67P. Philae Landing…
Landing Rosetta’s Philae More Challenging Than Thought
Rosetta’s Philae Landing Module European Space Agency – Jet Propulsion Laboratory joined mission to land Rosetta’s landing module Philae on comet 67P will prove to be a more challenging task…
Tragedy Strikes Virgin Galactic
Tragedy Strikes Virgin Galactic Virgin crashes its Space Ship Two A failed sub-orbital flight of a Virgin Galactic spacecraft left one pilot dead and one injured. The spacecraft, Space Ship…
Meteorite Hits Nicaragua
Meteorite Hits Managua, Nicaragua A meteorite hit Nicaragua’s capital, Managua, last Saturday. The meteorite hit the ground dangerously close to Managua’s airport. Managua, Nicaragua – Meteorite Report Newsy https://youtu.be/CCa9n_uvTdQ © Rediscovered…
New Galaxy Map
New Milky Way Galaxy Map A new cosmic map has been released by astronomers. The new galaxy map shows the Milky Way as part of a larger system of galaxies…
Space X Falcon 9 R Explosion
Space X Falcon 9 R Explosion on Video Something went wrong with the launch of a Falcon 9 R rocket last Friday. The video of its explosion was aired this…
Space X Falcon 9 First Test Flight
Space X Falcon 9 First Test Flight Space X Falcon 9 Reusable Rocket First Test Flight Elon Musk’s Space X is on the way to fill the empty NASA has…
Lunar Rover from China Lands on the Moon
Lunar Rover from China Lands on the Moon What's Next for China? The latest lunar landing by any country has been made. China’s lunar rover, Yutu [Jade Rabbit], has touched…