Check out the twelfth Carnival of Space

Check out the dozenth Carnival of Space over at Music of the Spheres!

One of the most popular topics this week is the Galaxy Zoo, a website that is taking a truly tedious task -- classifying thousands of galaxies -- off the shoulders of some poor cast of graduate students and placing it on the much broader shoulders of Web visitors. The training is straightforward and doesn't take long; if you've nothing to do on a rainy day or a long summer evening, try your hand at some galaxy classification.