#NASATweetup Juno Launch
Today is the launch from the Kennedy Space Center to study Jupiter. Want to know about why Jupiter is important? Follow us with the hashtag #NASAtweetup
View ArticleThe Future of the James Webb Space Telescope
Image credit: NASA Greetings Space Tweeps, I just wanted to drop a quick line for all to see concerning the fate of the James Webb Space Telescope. JWST promises much for the field of Astronomy and...
View Article1st European SpaceTweetup #Spacetacular!!
On 18 September, the German Aerospace Centre (DLR, @dlr_en) and the European Space Agency (ESA, @esa) invited 60 lucky Twitter followers to the first European SpaceTweetup. Among them some of our most...
View ArticleIn Memory of Colin Greenhalgh, April 29, 1957 – January 24, 2012
Canis Majoris, the “Big Dog” with open cluster galaxy M41 at its heart and the brilliant star, Sirius, pointing the way, is the appropriate constellation to watch for as we contemplate the loss of our...
View ArticleTheSpaceport.us – It’s the other side of space!
It's the other side of space! Hello Space Fans! I wanted to take the opportunity to introduce all of you to TheSpaceport.us. We are a Space/Astronomy/Everything forum site with some really great...
View ArticleNew Media Professional Development Workshop—Future Exploration of the Moon...
The 2012 CCLDAS New Media Practitioners Professional Development Workshop will focus on future exploration of the Moon and other small bodies in the Solar System. Here, astronaut Buzz Aldrin walks on...
View ArticleI tweeted my way to ESO’s Very Large Telescope!
As an introduction, let’s just say that ESO – the European Southern Observatory – basically builds and operates the most advanced and powerful telescopes observing from our planet. For their 50th...
View ArticleLADEE, first flight to the moon from Wallops Flight Facility
Of course everyone reading this knows about the #NASASocial event for the launch of the LADEE mission to Lunar orbit happening this week on Thursday (9/5) and Friday (9/6). Follow...
View ArticleWe *are* going to Mars, so why are we denying it?
Ever since the retirement of the Shuttle and the completion of Station assembly, the most current question in the Space world has been “what’s next?“. The obvious answer in everybody’s mind seems to be...
View ArticleA glimpse into a new, yet ancient world
By now I’m sure you have all heard about Rosetta, and the long awaited arrival at its destination, and you’ve all seen the stunning images of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko that are being returned to...
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