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When New Scientist featured an interesting picture of a rainbow on the Moon, perhaps they thought that people would care. They didn’t, you see the Moon rainbow was actually an optical artifact that was produced by their arrangement of cameras and filters. It was a rainbow on a photograph...
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What is 33 years old, speaks 55 languages, and is in search of extraterrestrials? Of course, we all know it to be the Voyager 2 Spacecraft. With a storyline that could easily be mistaken for an old script from Lost in Space , NASA sent an unmanned 722kg probe into space...
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NASA’s SOHO spacecraft recorded an interesting sight on April 10, 2010. A comet, unnamed as it was previously unknown, approached the sun but came a little too close – causing it to be swallowed up, never to be seen again. 1. The Approach You can see the comet approaching...
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When NASA announced the release of the most detailed pictures of Pluto that have ever been seen, I must admit to having experienced a certain level of excitement. After all, it is not very often that one gets a chance to get a good look at the distant dwarf...
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This object, which was first picked up by MIT’s LINEAR, was so incredible that it demanded a second look. NASA repositioned the Hubble and captured a beautiful shot of a debris cloud orbiting between Mars and Jupiter that bears more than a passing resemblance to a Klingon Bird of...
