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Pretty pictures from Cassini: Rhea, Saturn, and Janus
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/28 10:30 CST
Pretty pictures from Cassini: Rhea, Saturn, and Janus
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/28 10:04 CST
Carnival of Space #43
Five Myths About the Satellite Smash-Up
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/27 04:31 CST
Five Myths About the Satellite Smash-Up
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/27 01:45 CST
How dark is your sky?
Chandrayaan-1 launch delayed to July
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/26 01:20 CST
Chandrayaan-1 launch delayed to July
Apophis Mission Design Winners Announced!
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/26 11:18 CST
Apophis Mission Design Winners Announced!
Ulysses to fall silent, its voyage to continue forever
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/25 11:39 CST
Ulysses to fall silent, its voyage to continue forever
White Rock through the ages: Mars Global Surveyor (1997-2006)
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/22 11:24 CST
White Rock through the ages: Mars Global Surveyor (1997-2006)
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/21 02:54 CST
Carnival of space #42
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/21 12:21 CST
Dark-halo craters on Mercury
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/20 12:42 CST
Lunar eclipse tonight
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/19 04:40 CST
There was a press release from the Cassini mission today about a pile of papers (14 of them!) being published in the journal Icarus about Saturn's icy moons. I haven't had time to read more than the overview article yet, but I wanted to come up with a graphic for an overview of Saturn's moons, and I couldn't resist delving into the massive database of Cassini images to produce something new
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/18 09:54 CST
It's a legal holiday here in the U.S. (President's day), and my daughter's babysitter is taking the day off, so I won't be getting much work done today. But I thought I'd check in to share the fact that, as we got out of the car last week, my daughter pointed up in the sky at the crescent moon and said "Dat!" so I gave her the word, "Moon."
Accounting for general relativity at Mercury
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/15 02:48 CST
Accounting for general relativity at Mercury
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/15 09:32 CST
Carnival of space #41
Nonfunctioning descending U.S. spy satellite to be blown up
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/14 03:56 CST
Nonfunctioning descending U.S. spy satellite to be blown up
Triple near-Earth asteroid discovered
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/13 05:20 CST
Triple near-Earth asteroid discovered
White Rock through the ages: Viking (1976-1980)
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/13 01:10 CST
White Rock through the ages: Viking (1976-1980)
Opportunity watches the clouds drift by
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/02/12 04:11 CST
Opportunity watches the clouds drift by











