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Thursday, May 17
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Standard-Speaker - Hazleton,PA,USA
The impactors that pummeled the Earth and moon nearly 4 billion years ago were primarily asteroids, a new study of lunar rocks collected by Apollo astronauts suggests. During a short stretch of time about 3.9 billion years ago, impactors bombarded ou [more]
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Thursday, May 17
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UC Berkeley
By Robert Sanders, Media Relations | May 17, 2012 Jason Utas, a junior majoring in geology and psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, developed a passion for meteorites after his father gave him one at age eight. [more]
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Thursday, May 17
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Business Daily Africa
Facing Mt Kenya: A ranch near Rumuruti where the rare meteorite fell and gave the town a place in history. Photo/File By JOHN KAMAU (email the author) On January 28, 1934 at about 10.45pm, the skies over Rumuruti were showered with stones from heaven [more]
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Thursday, May 17
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Standard-Speaker - Hazleton,PA,USA
Observations of next month's historic Venus transit may eventually help astronomers spot and study alien planets circling faraway stars, one prominent researcher says. On June 5, Venus will cross the face of the sun from Earth's perspective — the las [more]
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Thursday, May 17
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Arizona Daily Star (blog)
Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association volunteers get ready for the night crowd at a Grand Canyon Star Party. Today the Grand Canyon Star Party attracts more than 100 amateur astronomers from around the world, and draws more than 1000 visitors a night [more]
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Thursday, May 17
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Phys.Org
The glowing galactic bridge offers astronomers a unique opportunity to explore how galaxies evolve and merge to form superclusters. "We are excited about this filament, because we think the intense star formation we see in its galaxies is related to [more]
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Thursday, May 17
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FOX News - USA
But while SpaceX has a NASA contract to provide cargo deliveries to the space station, the company and other private spaceship developers are looking to a future beyond NASA funding. The Hawthorne, Calif.-based SpaceX is one of several aerospace firm [more]
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Thursday, May 17
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New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA
NASA has identified about 4700 giant asteroids hurtling through space that could pose a danger to earth. The "potentially hazardous" space rocks are larger than 100 meters across and whizzing through the galaxy about 5 million miles away — or about 2 [more]
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Thursday, May 17
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Popular Science - New York,NY,USA
By Rebecca Boyle Posted 05.17.2012 at 2:30 pm 0 Comments If you follow NASA at all, you know the agency has had some funding troubles of late, forcing changes to its manned spaceflight and Mars exploration programs. Among more high-profile woes, ... [more]
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Thursday, May 17
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Space Ref - USA
TMA-04M delivered Gennady Padalka (Russia, Soyuz 30S CDR, ISS-31/32 FE-1, ISS-32 CDR), Sergei Revin (Russia, ISS-31/32 FE-2) and Joe Acaba (NASA, ISS-31/32 FE-3) for a stay of 125 days (return: 9/17/2012). They joined Exp-31 crewmembers CDR Oleg ... [more]
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