Planck telescope focal plane unit Τhe detectors of Planck’s High Frequency Instrument reached their amazingly low operational temperature of -273°C, making them the coldest known objects in spa… more →
Astronomyconstellation's WeblogNeptune wrote 17 hours ago: Planck telescope focal plane unit Τhe detectors of Planck’s High Frequency Instrument reached … more →
ivanpankov wrote 1 day ago: Today I ran across one wonderful video. Made by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) this video … more →
zerogranger wrote 3 days ago: Three billion people have no access to clean potable water, almost one billion are threatened to die … more →
lowsaltfoods wrote 3 days ago: I went to sign on today. And my personal adviser told me about a 13 week New Deal course called … more →
Bill Bigge wrote 3 days ago: Could the controversy over NASA’s allegedly faked Apollo moon missions soon be over? NASA … more →
ianchant wrote 4 days ago: The final drafts of the inaugural images from the ESA’s Herschel Space Telescope have arrived, … more →
David wrote 6 days ago: Trolling on Fantasy Flight’s website, I came across “news” from April announcing … more →
Neptune wrote 6 days ago: Credits: ESA (image by C.Carreau) Upon receipt of the last command from Earth, the transmitter on Ul … more →
zerogranger wrote 1 week ago: I know it has been almost two weeks since I last posted – but it really does not feel like it. … more →
unitedcats wrote 1 week ago: Another week, another tiny blip of time in the greater scheme of things. And another “Through … more →
Neptune wrote 1 week ago: Enceladus' craters and complex, fractured terrains European scientists on the joint NASA/ESA Cas … more →
Jeff wrote 1 week ago: Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Buzz Aldrin, who really did have his name legally changed to “ … more →
globalforme wrote 1 week ago: exclusive! Afternoon, bloggers! Your friendly neighborhood Global for me blogger here, just call me … more →
Michael wrote 1 week ago: ZENIT reports: “The U.S. astronaut who carried relics of St. Thérèse of Lisieux into space and … more →
Jeff wrote 1 week ago: I’ve decided to leave Mars and move on over to the Moon for the summer. The header image is an … more →
Killian Bundy wrote 2 weeks ago: NASA heads back to the moon Nearly 5-1/2 years after former President Bush decided to send US astron … more →
unitedcats wrote 2 weeks ago: Well, that’s more interesting than my usual Friday “Through Thick and Thin” headl … more →
Neptune wrote 2 weeks ago: Herschel opened its ‘eyes’ on 14 June and the Photoconductor Array Camera and Spectromet … more →
bferrari wrote 2 weeks ago: Shalbatana Lake - Mars (G. Di Achille, University of Colorado) First unambiguous evidence for shore … more →