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Morning moon and planet party begins
You'll see the moon low in the eastern sky the next two mornings when it will join a pack of planets. Bring binoculars! The Jupiter-Mars combo is only 1.5 degrees high, the moon about 15 or 1 1/2...
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Antimatter, dark matter and strangelets – oh my!
The Huntsville-based NanoSail-D team stands with the fully deployed sail. The sail is made of an ultra-thin polymer coated with aluminum. Credit: NASA I’d almost given up seeing NanoSail-D, the...
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Endeavour roars into orbit
The space shuttle Endeavour lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center this morning, reaching orbit just 8 1/2 minutes later. Credit: NASA The space shuttle Endeavour blasted off at 7:56 a.m. Central time...
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Join me for a roller coaster ride aboard Endeavour
A video camera on the exterior of the International Space Station captured this image of space shuttle Endeavour a little less than an hour after the two spacecraft undocked. Photo credit: NASA TV...
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Endeavour shuttle hits the mean streets of LA
Spectators gather to watch the space shuttle Endeavour outside of Randy’s Donuts as it waits to cross the 405 freeway in Inglewood, Calif., Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Credit: Patrick T. Fallon/AP How odd...
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