Archive for December, 2007
Casual Friday — lunar ATHLETE
An interesting video tour of ATHLETE — a rover concept for the moon that’s currently under development at JPL…
Carnivalia
Holidays or not, the science blog carnivals just keep giving you good reading material…
Episode 15 — The Solar Cycle
No, it’s not a sporty new solar-powered form of transportation — it’s a basic part of how the Sun behaves!
There’s been a recent surge of news about solar activity and the solar cycle — and of course, variations in solar activity always seem to get brought into discussions of climate change. Listen in this week, and I’ll give you some quick background on solar physics, the solar cycle, and how it all impacts us in the end…
Casual Friday — Evolution in animation
Courtesy of YouTube (and with a hat tip to Greg Laden), here’s a neat old animated vision of how evolution works…
Carnivalia
The past week’s crop of (mostly) science-related blog carnival goodness…
