'Space' Category
Carnivalia — 6/16 – 6/22
The past week’s crop of (mostly) science-related blog carnivals…
The scientific tourist #128 — the Sanger II space plane
This week’s image is a display model of a Sanger II space plane, on display at the Deutsches Museum in Munich, Germany…
Carnivalia — 6/09 – 6/15
The past week’s crop of (mostly) science-related blog carnivals for your reading fun…
The scientific tourist #127 — Freedom 7 II
This week’s image comes to you from the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy center — it’s of a Mercury capsule dubbed Freedom 7 II, and it’s got quite an involved history…
Casual Friday — go for launch!
If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to get a space shuttle ready for launch, here’s a time-lapse movie put together for Air & Space magazine that shows it all — in just under four minutes
Carnivalia — 6/2 – 6/8
It’s the first full week of the month — and that can only mean a bounty crop of (mostly) science-related blog carnivals for your reading and educational pleasure…
Casual Friday — Astronaut’s eye view of Mars
Courtesy of ESA’s Mars Express orbiter, a movie showing Mars during a full orbit…
Carnivalia — 5/26 – 6/01
The past week’s crop of science-related blog carnivals awaits your reading attentions:
All Things Eco Blog Carnival Volume 103
Carnival of Space #155
Festival of the Trees #48
Four Stone Hearth #93
Friday Ark #297
Grand Rounds Vol.6 No. 36 – Let the Lol’s Begin!
I and the Bird #126Technorati Tags: Astronomy, Biology, Carnivalia, Humanity, Space
The scientific tourist #125 — Lunar Orbiter
I’ve told you before about the ongoing effort to reprocess (and as a result, to enhance) old data tapes from the Lunar Orbiter program of 1966-1967. Well, if you were curious about what the original spacecraft looked like…
Carnivalia — 5/12 – 5/18
The past week’s crop of science-related blog carnivals awaits your reading attentions…

