I stumbled across the below image on the HiRISE instrument website. Launched in August 2005, the High Resolution Imaging Science…
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Prime time for International Space Station watching
Now is prime time for viewing the International Space Station pass overhead in the Southern Hemisphere. Thanks to a combination…
Toowoomba Flood Downpour Imaged From Space
Like everyone else who was stunned by the sudden and unpredicted Toowoomba Floods, I have been looking around for the…
How to see a giant storm on Saturn!
If you are an early riser and have access to a telescope, you may be able to glimpse a view…
New (free) software released to view Sun in stunning detail
The European Space Agency and NASA have combined to make available free software that lets you look at the Sun…
NASA releases movie of comet flyby
NASA has released a 40 frame animation or video clip of the flyby of Comet Hartley 2 yesterday Australian time…
Gas leak cancels Discovery launch until November 30
A gas leak between the Space Shuttle Discovery’s external fuel tank and the umbilical line that is used to fill…
Next attempt to launch Space Shuttle tomorrow morning
The next attempt to launch the Space Shuttle Discovery will occur tomorrow morning at 5.04 am AEST (add one hour…
Spacecraft flyby of Comet Hartley 2 a success
NASA’s EPOXI spacecraft has successfully flown past Comet Hartley 2 and is in the process of sending images back to…
Space Shuttle Discovery launch cancelled till Saturday
Update: Bad weather has cancelled the latest attempt to launch the Space Shuttle Discovery. The next attempt will be Saturday…