I’ve just started ‘following’ unmanned spaceflight expert Doug Ellison on Twitter and, out of curiosity, I went back and had a look at a few of his most recent tweets. I’m glad… more →
WillGater.comaquillam wrote 1 month ago: The astronauts are cleaning up the payload bay after the last servicing mission to Hubble. So far, e … more →
aquillam wrote 1 month ago: NASA has put up a nice site collecting the highlights of the change-over from Spitzer’s primar … more →
aquillam wrote 1 month ago: Just is case you haven’t been paying attention to everything going on in the world of space ba … more →
cosmicthespian wrote 2 months ago: Last week, the Kepler space telescope released its dust cover. Today, a NASA press release announce … more →
Nate wrote 2 months ago: This highly anticipated movie trailer was brought to my attention by the AL this week, and after wat … more →
cosmicthespian wrote 2 months ago: 400 years ago, Galileo became the first person to observe the phases of Venus. These observations w … more →
cosmicthespian wrote 2 months ago: Kepler is a space mission to search for extrasolar planets by looking for periodic transits – … more →
macleans.ca wrote 5 months ago: Q: You were the first Canadian to go into the international space station, in 1999, and you’re sched … more →
iapetus wrote 6 months ago: was launched 40 years ago today from Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S.A. with Frank Borman, James Lovell … more →
Will Gater wrote 6 months ago: I’ve just started ‘following’ unmanned spaceflight expert Doug Ellison on Twitter … more →
Will Gater wrote 7 months ago: I’m getting a few emails asking about the toolkit that an astronaut dropped from the Internati … more →
Will Gater wrote 8 months ago: Often the most captivating space pictures come, not from looking out into the depths of the Universe … more →
modelworks wrote 9 months ago: M. Annadurai, project head of India’s first unmanned mission said India will launch a locally built … more →
aquillam wrote 9 months ago: I just had a telecon sponsored by the Education Office at GSFC about HST, so I want to get this info … more →
Will Gater wrote 9 months ago: Time and again astronomers, space scientists and even people like me, who write about astronomy … more →
Will Gater wrote 11 months ago: On the 14th July 1965 NASA’s Mariner 4 flew past Mars and kicked off humankind’s explora … more →
jameswharris wrote 11 months ago: I became a big fan of Neil deGrasse Tyson when he came to Memphis to give a talk last April, where h … more →
Will Gater wrote 1 year ago: Clandestine agents and heroic citizens of blockbuster sci-fi movies are often portrayed as defendin … more →
Will Gater wrote 1 year ago: Phoenix has now been on Mars for 21 sols (I guess that’s still 3 Mars weeks right?!) and it … more →