AvatarKen Thorn2:30 All Alone in the Night - Time-lapse footage of the Earth as seen from the ISS www.youtube.comFAQ: https://randomphotons.com/alone Images: http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/ Music: 'Freedom Fighters' by Two Steps from Hell Editor: David Peterson Serving Suggestion: 1080p, lights off, volume up :) Inspired...
AvatarKen Thorn Mars Curiosity rover to continue roving after technical glitch guardian.co.uk - Ian Sample Nasa engineers have overcome a computer glitch that shut down the space agency's car-sized Mars rover, Curiosity, earlier this week. The $2.5bn rover …
AvatarKen Thorn High-resolution Nasa images show magnetic braids of the sun - video guardian.co.uk - Source: NASA Nasa images of the sun's outer atmosphere, the highest resolution pictures ever achieved. The agency launched the High Resolution Coronal Imager, or …
AvatarKen Thorn World's most powerful telescopes begin observation – video guardian.co.uk - Source: ITN An £870m observatory has begun operating in a Chilean desert. The Alma group of telescopes can delve deeper into space than ever before and study …
AvatarKen Thorn Russia considers nuclear explosives to combat meteorites - video guardian.co.uk - Source: Reuters Russia is considering proposals to establish nuclear explosives in space to combat meteorites. Scientists are assessing the possibility of such a …
AvatarKen Thorn White House Death Star petition is a no-go guardian.co.uk - Conal Urquhart The US government has rejected a petition urging it to build a "Death Star", claiming it was too expensive, conceptually flawed and did not fit in …
AvatarKen Thorn Pluto's moons campaign backed by Star Trek's William Shatner - video guardian.co.uk - Source: ITN An online poll to decide a name for a pair of Pluto's newly discovered moons is taking place in the US. Star Trek actor William Shatner, along with …
AvatarKen Thorn Every meteorite fall on earth mapped guardian.co.uk - Simon Rogers Or at least those we know about. And where are the known meteorite landing places on earth? These impact zones show where scientists have found …
AvatarKen Thorn Kepler satellite: astronomers may have discovered 461 new planets guardian.co.uk - Alok Jha Astronomers have found possible evidence for 461 new planets outside our solar system, using measurements from Nasa's planet-hunting satellite, …
AvatarKen Thorn Iran launches a monkey into space – and fires warning about its ambitions guardian.co.uk - Saeed Kamali Dehghan Iran joined the international dash for space in earnest on Monday when it claimed to have successfully launched a live monkey into space in an …
AvatarKen Thorn How big is the universe … compared with a grain of sand? - video guardian.co.uk - Source: Glasshead/Newton 'You'll never get your head around how big the universe is,' warns astronomer Pete Edwards of the University of Durham in this film about measuring …
