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Moons
StarDate:
Mimas, one of the largest moons of Saturn, shows the scars of billions of years of impacts by rocky debris in this close-up view from the Cassini spacecraft, with Saturn's rings in the background. . (Read More)
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Planetary Science
Topic:
Saturn
Mixx: Science:
A Galilean NightDriving along on a summer evening,near the small townof Weikersheim in southern Germany, photographer Jens Hackmannhad to stop.He couldn't resist pointing his camera and telephoto lens atthis lovely conjunctio (Read More)
Submitted by coreburn
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Sir Isaac Newton would be amazed by this awesome video, showing Saturn moons causing waves as they orbit near its F Ring. These images can only be taken every 15 years, during Saturn's equinox. Thankfully, Cassini is there no (Read More)
Submitted by coreburn
from Google Reader:
Back when I was a kid I found an old atlas that had been on the family shelves since the early 1900’s. I used to browse through it looking at all the places that had changed. The map of eastern Europe was, as you can imagine, (Read More)
Submitted by coreburn
from Google Reader:
My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pickles.--Children everywhere, up until very recentlyTaking a look at the new ring discovered around Saturn made me realize something. Most of us don't realize how full of crap our (Read More)
StarDate:
Digging into one of the moons of Mars. (Note: Audio will be available tomorrow.) . (Read More)
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Planetary Science
Submitted by coreburn
from Google Reader:
Cassini provides us with a unique look at Saturn. Click for a slightly larger version (full res link below). Credit: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Cassini provides us with another unique look at Saturn.Click here for a fu (Read More)
Submitted by digiphile
from Google Reader:
A two and a half mile high wall in the rings of Saturn. Full res link below. Credit: NASA/JPL/Space Science InstituteThe Cassini spacecraft has made new findings about the Saturn ring system. Up to now the thinking has bee (Read More)
Planetary Radio - The Planetary Society:
We check in with Linda Spilker two or three times a year to learn the latest from Saturn, its moons and its rings. Bill Nye has kudos for team that tested an inflatable heat shield. Emily Lakdawalla's Q&A tells us more about (Read More)
News Networks:
Planetary Science,
The Cosmos
SkyandTelescope.com - Astronomy and Stargazing Podcasts:
Jupiter without any visible moons? Rare, but true! Download this podcast to find out where and when to look for that disappearing act — and other treats in the evening sky. Host: S&T's Kelly Beatty. (Read More)
News Network:
Planetary Science
Astronomy a Go Go!:
Astronomy a Go Go! July Sky Tour This tool displays the approximate Moon phases for a given month(images are close approximations). For official phase times and dates for this month and past months are available from the U.S. (Read More)
News Network:
Planetary Science
Submitted by mmartoccia
from Google Reader:
Everyone knows the Solar System, right? Sun at the center, followed by the four, rocky inner planets, the asteroid belt, the four outer gas giants with their moons, and then the Kuiper belt.Sometimes Jupiter sends an asteroi (Read More)
Mixx: Science:
NASA's Cassini spacecraft is now a nearly a year into its extended mission, called Cassini Equinox (after its initial 4-year mission ended in June, 2008). The spacecraft continues to operate in good health, returning amazing (Read More)
Submitted by robdiana
from Google Reader:
Yes indeed, I am about to hop on the bandwagon or beat a dead horse…whichever you prefer to see this as. Recently interesting conversations have bubbled up over at Josh Hallett’s, Mack Collier’s and Lisa Hoffmann’s blogs on (Read More)
Flickr Blog:
As 2008 turns to 2009 around the world, the Flickr Team would like to wish everyone a wonderful New Year- enjoy a few of the first scenes!
Photos by alexpenev, Girl Journalist and Young’s Photos. . (Read More)
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Planetary Science,
Phototrinsic
NASA Breaking News:
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, or LRO, has begun environmental testing in a thermal vacuum that simulates the harsh rigors of space. (Read More)
NASA Breaking News:
NASA scientists have concluded that at least one of the large lakes observed on Saturn’s moon Titan contains liquid hydrocarbons, and have positively identified ethane. (Read More)
News Network:
Planetary Science
Topic:
Saturn
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