Space News
NASA's Juno Probe Halfway Through 1st Orbit of Jupiter
SPACE.com - 31 Jul 2016 13:00
At 3:41 p.m. EDT today (July 31), NASA's Juno probe will reach the farthest point in its 53-day orbit around Jupiter -- a spot about 5 million miles away from the solar system's largest planet.
SpaceX Adopts Lessons Learned From Multiple Booster Landings - Test Fires Recovered 1st Stage: Videos
Universe Today - 31 Jul 2016 05:59
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - SpaceX founder Elon Musk's daring dream of rocket recycling and reusability is getting closer and closer to reality with each passing day. After a breathtaking series of experimental flight tes...
Orbital View Of Cloud Formation Near Sicily
SpaceRef - 31 Jul 2016 20:47
The International Space Station's Expedition 48 Commander Jeff Williams tweeted this photo recently with the caption "Uniquely beautiful cloud formation south of Sicily."...
Help Make Women NASA LEGO Minifigs a Reality
Bad Astronomy - 31 Jul 2016 15:15
Quick: Name a woman scientist. Can you think of one? Folks reading my blog are probably more bent toward science, so I suspect the odds are better than if you ask that same question of the public. It's been done, many ti...