Tag: NASA

Cool App Alert: “Earth Now” from NASA … it visualizes global climate data

Cool App Alert: “Earth Now” from NASA … it visualizes global climate data
March 21, 2012
Climate Change

If you don’t have a smartphone and don’t give a toss about apps for such devices, then stop reading now. …Click to read more…

NASA launches global hackathon challenge – #spaceapps

NASA launches global hackathon challenge – #spaceapps
March 14, 2012
science

NASA is inviting all citizens of planet Earth to take part in a two-day coding marathon in April (Yep, no matter …Click to read more…

Zeta Ophiuchi — Runaway Star

Zeta Ophiuchi — Runaway Star
January 27, 2011
astronomy

This new image from NASA is simply jaw-droppingly stunning … words fail me … If you click on the picture, …Click to read more…

Solar sail successfully unfurled in orbit

Solar sail successfully unfurled in orbit
January 26, 2011
science

NASA’s NanoSail-D spacecraft is no longer gummed up … it has unfurled a gleaming sheet of space-age fabric 650 km …Click to read more…

According to NASA, interstellar travel will be viable by 2200

According to NASA, interstellar travel will be viable by 2200
January 9, 2011
science

Marc G. Millis, NASA’s leading expert on Breakthrough Propulsion Physics, has published a paper that speculates about when we can …Click to read more…

Doing Science – Arsenic and Aliens

Doing Science – Arsenic and Aliens
December 9, 2010
science

Now here is a truly fabulous example of how you “Do Science” … The Discover blogger known as Loom (who …Click to read more…

Verdict on the NASA Press Release

December 7, 2010
science

If you really are interested in a proper analysis of the recent announcement by NASA, then you should read the …Click to read more…

NASA: Buzz about Alien life press conference on Thur

NASA: Buzz about Alien life press conference on Thur
December 1, 2010
science

A press release on Monday from NASA has apparently generated a lot of a buzz. Why? Well apparently there is …Click to read more…

NASA’s Fermi Telescope Finds Giant Structure in our Galaxy

NASA’s Fermi Telescope Finds Giant Structure in our Galaxy
November 10, 2010
astronomy

This is truly amazing … Using data from NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, scientists have recently discovered a gigantic, mysterious …Click to read more…