Saturday, May 18, 2013

Astronomical News

After nine years of hard Mars roving, Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has broken a 40-year-old extraterrestrial distance record.
In side-by-side comparisons of observations of the same Mars region years apart, the active Martian atmosphere acts like an Etch A Sketch, rubbing out dust devils' tracks only for them to re-form years later.
'Star Trek Into Darkness' warped into theaters Thursday, May 16. Is there a link between Starfleet and NASA's shuttle fleet?
Venus might not be somewhere you'd expect to find life, but there's a chance that its sulfrous clouds could be hiding something.
Even though Apollo 13 never landed on the moon, the upper stage of it's Saturn V rocket did.

No comments:

Post a Comment