Archive for September, 2010
Hubble’s greatest galaxy images
15 of the best galaxy photos taken by the Hubble Space Telescope
Jonathan Nally | Sep 30, 2010 | Comments 4
“Goldilocks” planet discovered
Planet found in a star’s “habitable zone”. Is this the one we’ve been waiting for?
Jonathan Nally | Sep 30, 2010 | Comments 1
Another close shave for Earth
Our planet to have a “near miss” with an asteroid in October.
Jonathan Nally | Sep 28, 2010 | Comments 0
Saturn’s eerie polar light show
Sheets of energy dance over the Ringed Planet’s north pole in a new mini-movie.
Jonathan Nally | Sep 24, 2010 | Comments 1
Spiral galaxy seen in a new light
Infrared view of NGC 1365 shows stellar “nurseries” where stars are being born.
Jonathan Nally | Sep 24, 2010 | Comments 0
Dive into the Lagoon Nebula
New Hubble Space Telescope image reveals a dreamscape of colour and shade.
Jonathan Nally | Sep 23, 2010 | Comments 1
Aussie amateur spots Mercury’s tail
Mercury’s comet-like tail seen in data from Sun-watching satellites.
Jonathan Nally | Sep 22, 2010 | Comments 0
Sailing the Solar System
Planetary exploration could be boosted by Sun-powered “data clippers”.
Jonathan Nally | Sep 22, 2010 | Comments 2
Lunar lander aims for pole position
Moon’s south pole to be explored by unmanned craft in 2018.
Jonathan Nally | Sep 22, 2010 | Comments 0
Saturn’s Siamese twin moons
Moon duo circles Saturn in lockstep with each other, occasionally swapping orbits.
Jonathan Nally | Sep 22, 2010 | Comments 0
