These time lapse videos keep getting better. From Bad Astronomy Blog.
(Source: blogs.discovermagazine.com)
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An amazing picture of Saturn, it’s barely visible edge on rings, (less than one degree above ring plane) and its moon Dione. Dione was discovered in 1684 by Cassini, and later named after the Greek goddess of the same name, the mother of Aphrodite.
WARNING: Creationism, Not Even Hidden Behind the Name of Intelligent Design, is Back.
An Indiana Senate panel has OK’d a bill to teach creationism. For those that try to stay aware of these battles, add NCSE.com to your readers to keep up to date. They are always on the front lines on the fight against stupid ideas.
It's Full of Stars: Russia and NASA plan to COLONISE the Moon
‘We want to do more than just step on it’
Russian, American and European space agencies are in talks to create a human colony on the moon, according to Russian news source Rianovosti.
Russia wants to build either a space base on the surface of the Moon itself or a space station that…
That’s awesome.
Sky Cast by Hayden Planetarium for Jan.-Feb.
Our visit to the moon.
