Moon to Mercury

HTML clipboardmoon-to-mercurySpitzer Space Telescope (NASA's Spitzer) recorded the signs of a collision at high speed of the two planets in the system of young stars. One was the size of Mercury, the other - with our moon. The event happened a few thousand years ago. Artists from NASA immediately made movie. Our solar system in its history too rich for such a catastrophe. Giant consequences of which are believed, for example, tilted Uranus, and Venus turned back. This entry was posted on Wednesday, August 12th, 2009 at 15:34 and is filed under Articles .

Alternative explanation for the formation of dunes on Saturn’s largest moon

A new and possibly controversial article just published online in the journal Nature Geo sciences by Professor of Anthropology Department of Geology and Patrick Hasp and scientist States Geological Survey (USES) David Rubin. (more...)

Titan’s craters provide an overview of the history of Saturn’s moon

A new study published in the journal Icarus  offers the latest count impact craters found on Saturn’s moon Titan.

“Plank” photographed stellar nurseries in the Orion Nebula

Space Telescope “Plank” photographed the Orion Nebula. Pictures and descriptions are available at the European Space Agency (ESA). Picture in high resolution can be found here .

Obama traded Moon to Mars

The U.S. should not go on about Thoren trail and return to the moon, America
must make a leap into the future and to send astronauts into deep space - the
asteroid and later to Mars.

Friday and Saturday, the Moon crosses the Pleiades

The reconciliation between the thin crescent Moon and the
cluster of stars of Pleiades 16 and 17 April will be beautiful. Follow our
advice to not miss!

In Alabama, passed competition “moon buggy”

In the Marshall Space Center in Hansville, Alabama, held
their annual event "the moon buggy" - vehicles with the potential to walk on the
moon. The outcome of the tournaments held NASA,

Bus - Queen of the Moon

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and
Goodyear has introduced airless tire, specifically designed for moving large
vehicles with greater range on the lunar surface.

Scientists have found a place fall LCROSS probe on the Moon

The European Space Agency has published pictures of the lunar
crater Kabeus A. It was in this crater on Oct. 9, 2009 will drop a probe LCROSS,
as well as the latest stage of the launch Atlas V, which gave spacecraft into
orbit around Earth’s satellite. Two stroke occur with a difference of only four
minutes, according to a [...]

The inhabitants of Earth will be able to watch the bombing of the Moon

At 14:30 on Kiev in the bottom of the crater Kabeus at the
south pole of the moon would hit 2.3 ton bomb. Harassment carries NASA to search
for water on the satellite

NASA is going to fall on the moon satellite

9 October, around 14:30 Moscow time, the U.S. space agency
NASA is going to fall on the moon satellite weighing two and a half tons and
worth $ 79 million, as well as the accompanying rocket - to see if there was
water.

U.S. probe crashed into the Moon

Office of the American space agency NASA LCROSS crashed on
the lunar surface.
The upper stage booster rocket probe Centaur hit the surface of the Earth’s
satellite at 14:31 Kyiv time in the area of the crater Kebeus.

NASA implemented a “bombing” of the moon for scientific purposes

The U.S. space agency NASA on Friday carried out a "bombing"
of the moon for scientific purposes, successfully completed the first phase of
the experiment to study the composition of the lunar surface. The main objective
of the project Blue Ice ( "Ice Blue") - to search for frozen water on the
natural satellite of Earth.

NASA implemented a “bombing” of the Moon

The U.S. space agency NASA on Friday carried out a "bombing"
of the moon for scientific purposes, successfully completed the first phase of
the experiment to study the composition of the lunar surface.

Ond-kamikaze (NASA) LCROSS crashed into the Moon

Office of the American Space Agency (NASA) LCROSS crashed on
the lunar surface. The upper stage booster rocket probe Centaur hit the surface
of the Earth’s satellite in the vicinity of the crater Kebeus (Cabeus). His
speed was 2.5 kilometers per second. The live broadcast of the event is
available at NASA TV.