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The space station holds a merry 13

philipstobbart wrote 6 hours ago: The space shuttle Endeavour has docked with the International Space Station on mission STS-127. Afte … more →

Tags: Missions, News

Endeavour does a backflip

philipstobbart wrote 10 hours ago: The space shuttle Endeavour performed a back flip in space in order to allow the International Space … more →

Tags: Missions, News

Cassini Scientist for a day needs your help

philipstobbart wrote 12 hours ago: via IYA2009. As part of the International Year of Astronomy, 2009, the Cassini Scientist for a Day c … more →

Tags: Missions, News

Images taken of Apollo landing sites!

philipstobbart wrote 12 hours ago: The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, or LRO, has only recently entered Lunar orbit. It hasn’t yet … more →

Tags: History, Missions, News

Day 2 of the flight of Endeavour

philipstobbart wrote 15 hours ago: STS-127, an International Space Station construction mission, has now entered flight day three. The … more →

Tags: Missions, News

Post launch activities for Endeavour

philipstobbart wrote 1 day ago: Following the successful launch of the space shuttle Endeavour to the International Space Station on … more →

Tags: Missions, News

At least someone saw the shuttle...

philipstobbart wrote 1 day ago: Although it was too cloudy here to experience the delight of the space shuttle Endeavour and newly e … more →

Tags: astronomy, Missions, News, Eyeball astronomy

Jessie Believes In Aliens

lewers wrote 2 days ago: Ok so last week Jessie (my 6 year old son) said the most hilarious thing ever while we were driving. … more →

Tags: Jessie/ Family, Funny Kids, kids say funny things, 6-year-olds, Jessie

Endeavour launches at last!

philipstobbart wrote 2 days ago: After many attempts, the space shuttle Endeavour launched from pad 39a on mission STS-127 to the Int … more →

Tags: astronomy, Missions, News, Public Events, Eyeball astronomy

Eyes on the skies tonight

philipstobbart wrote 2 days ago: If Kendal breaks the present run of stormy nights, there may well be a few sights to see. Volcanic d … more →

Tags: astronomy, Eyeball astronomy, News, Public Events

USA builds massive new space surveillance system

David wrote 3 days ago: My headline is a slightly more accurate version of the way that news of the new ‘Space Fence … more →

Tags: Security, Surveillance, USA, Warfare, orbital space, Satellite, Space, space debris, space fence

Isro,India preparing satellite to map climate change

Rashid Faridi wrote 4 days ago: The Indian Space Research Organisation is working on a geostationary satellite, which it plans to ha … more →

Tags: climate change

Here we go again!2 comments

philipstobbart wrote 5 days ago: Following two aborts due to hydrogen leaks from a faulty valve back in June, the Space Shuttle Endea … more →

Tags: astronomy, Eyeball astronomy, Missions, News, Public Events

India's Oceansat-2 launch in August

Rashid Faridi wrote 1 week ago: India’s indigenous Oceansat-2 satellite will be launched next month from Sriharikota spaceport … more →

Tags: Countries, India

This Week in the Real Universe 1.04

Troythulu wrote 2 weeks ago: June 28th, 2009: Reflections from Space: Spot Iridium Flares… June 29th, 2009: Landforms on Ma … more →

Tags: cool stuff, news items, astronomy, Astrophysics, black holes, Galaxies, Galaxy, Iridium Flares, ISS

Baltic and Black seas most polluting

Rashid Faridi wrote 2 weeks ago: The first results of the satellite radar imagery of the five seas around Russia have been summed up. … more →

Tags: Oceans, Remote Sensing 101

Blobs reveal black hole formation

philipstobbart wrote 2 weeks ago: via Nasa. Lyman Alpha blobs are enormous concentrations of hydrogen gas that are emitting light at t … more →

Tags: astronomy, Missions, News, Spectroscopy

Tweetup with Nasa and STS-125

philipstobbart wrote 2 weeks ago: Do you twitter? Twitter is a website where people exchange messages of 140 characters or less. I twi … more →

Tags: Missions, News, Public Events

2009 ICFP programming contest reflections2 comments

Brent wrote 2 weeks ago: This year, unlike last year, I had the good fortune to be physically located in the same place as se … more →

Tags: Haskell, Learning, Puzzle, contest, ICFP, Mechanics, orbital, Programming


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