Topic: Space Technology

Gotta hand it to the Germans; they know how to create a visual spectacle. Katy Perry recently taped a commercial for the German TV show Star Force...
A small English fishing village has produced an out-of-this-world discovery.. . Bacteria taken from cliffs at Beer on the South Coast have shown...
Previous post . . . Footage from seven ongoing NASA space missions provide hyper-realistic scenery for 3-D animated film Quantum Quest: A Cassini...

Hubble Revisits Supernova 1987A

It's been more than two decades since we Earthlings got word that a star in the Large Magellanic Cloud had blown itself to smithereens. . Supernova...

Hurricane Earl… from space

What does a hurricane look like from orbit? This:. . . . [Click for Corioliciousness.]. . Pretty cool. Hurricane Earl was photographed by an...
NASA satellites and the International Space Station are keeping eyes on Hurricane Earl as it heads for New England. Watches and Warnings are posted...
Previous post . . . The sparkle of starlight off water could be the clincher for finding oceans on extrasolar planets. And it could be observable...

What Hurricane Earl looks like from space

Much of what we've seen of Hurricane Earl has been from the ground: boarded up houses, flooded streets and crowded airports.. . The hurricane looks...
The largest chunk of ice in the Northern Hemisphere is on the move - at a four-hundredths-of-a-kilometer an hour clip.. . Satellite imagery from...
ESA PR 2010-20 ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli will travel to the International Space Station in December on a six-month mission, serving as flight...