Saturn Hurricane NASA’s spacecraft Cassini took this amazing colorful picture of a Saturn storm that resembles a hurricane on Earth. The center eye of the storm on Saturn is about 1,250 miles wide. That’s 20 times larger than the average hurricane eye on Earth, that’s the distance between Dallas and Washington, DC Continue reading
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Astronaut Catches Alien on Space Station in April Fools’ Prank
When an alien parked a flying saucer at the International Space Station to say hello, astronaut Chris Hadfield turned to Twitter to report the earthshaking news. And if that sounds too good to be true that’s because it is. Hadfield, it turns out, is a prankster. Continue reading
Creator of the Stars of Night – Video
Creator of the Stars of Night This is my third and final recording for Advent 2012. The setting is for for 4 Horns and is intended to be performed in a large, reverberant space. The video combines the candles and wreaths of advent and the horn the music was performed on with a group of pictures of space from the NASA astronomy picture of the day website Continue reading
NASA Probes to Crash into Lunar Mountain Monday Afternoon
The slope of an unnamed mountain near the moon’s north pole will be the final destination for NASA’s twin GRAIL spacecraft, which are scheduled to crash into the lunar surface at high speed today. The impacts are planned for 5:28 P.M. Eastern Standard Time.The twin probes, nicknamed Ebb and Flow, have orbited the moon for almost a year to map the lunar gravity field. Continue reading
Space Colony – Video
Space Colony www.hackedgameshax.com Now this is the new tougher car racing game for you to prove your skills with speed. This is the very high speed challenge in the outer space Continue reading
Joseph Laing EDID6506 FuturistReport – Video
Joseph Laing EDID6506 FuturistReport Emerging Trends in Instructional Design, Instructional Technology and Distance Education by 2015: Futurist ReportFrom:Jennifer Joseph-LaingViews:1 0ratingsTime:01:25More inEducation Continue reading
Confidence Golf ESP – Video
Confidence Golf ESP Get a great deal here redirect.viglink.com?key=1f0527e04637dcdb26bf99b11836bfbf out=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eamazon%2Ecom%2Fdp%2FB002NH9N38 Product Description Confidence Golf ESP Titanium Matrix driver with a large 460cc head and 10.5 degree loft. The Confidence ESP 3 wood boasts and advanced perimeter weighting system and oversized head. This combination of features increases the sweet-spot giving the golfer greater consistency and distance Continue reading
Skyxpress Airline British Aerospace BAe3101 Jetstream 31 Taxiing YUL / CYUL Montreal Trudeau Airport – Video
Skyxpress Airline British Aerospace BAe3101 Jetstream 31 Taxiing YUL / CYUL Montreal Trudeau Airport Filmed by WestIslandKev: Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Montreal, Quebec, Canada Continue reading
Libertarian Candidate Excluded From Debate For Refusing Corporate Donations
38728695 story Posted by Soulskill on Friday October 12, @04:10PM from the have-you-tried-turning-it-off-and-then-on-again dept. fishdan writes “I’m a long time Slashdot member with excellent karma. Continue reading
BAFact math: Give him an inch and he’ll take a light year | Bad Astronomy
[BAFacts are short, tweetable astronomy/space facts that I post every day. Continue reading
Spectacular View of Two Seemingly Colliding Galaxies Captured By Hubble [Astronomy]
Hubble has captured this beautiful new view of NGC 3314, two spiral galaxies located in the constellation Hydra, between 117 and 140 million light-years away from Earth. But they are not really colliding. Continue reading
NASA asks future explorers to respect historic landing sites
When the last American astronauts blasted off from the Moon in 1972, it seemed as if they were leaving behind monuments that would stand for all time. Continue reading