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Stories, updates, insights, and original analysis from The Planetary Society.

NOW Mars is spectacular

Back in August, there was a false alarm being circulated by email that Mars was going to be super-close to Earth on August 27.

A launch delay for Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

The Space Shuttle couldn't land at Kennedy Space Center today because of concerns about weather, so I have been expecting a launch delay to be announced for Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Indeed, a 24-hour delay has just been announced; the new launch date is Thursday, August 11 from 7:50 to 9:35 a.m. EDT (11:50 to 13:35 UTC).

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