NASA'S Spitzer Finds Distant Galaxies Grazed On Gas
Updated: 2011-06-30 22:36:55
On Orbit: Galaxies once thought of as voracious tigers are more like grazing cows, according to a new study using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. Astronomers have discovered that galaxies in the distant universe continuously ingested their star-making fuel over long periods of time. This goes against previous theories that galaxies devoured their fuel in quick bursts after run-ins with other galaxies. read more

HobbySpace Blog: Here's an interview with Edmund Kelly of StratoSolar about the firm's plans for development of high altitude solar power stations/airships that return power to earth via tethers: Meeting all of the earth's energy needs with tethered platforms - NextBigFuture.com.
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A NASA satellite captured this spectacular false-color image of the Nabro volcano erupting in a remote region of the northeastern African country of Eritrea.
The bright red portions of the image indicate hot surfaces, NASA explains in an advisory.
With California Space Grant support, UCSD Aerospace Engineering Senior design students are able to integrate their coursework with practical hands-on applications, gain real world experience and systems engineering skills by launching individualized rocket experiments. In groups of 4 or 5, the students are responsible for building, testing and flying a 50lb thrust solid rocket or [...]
Voyager Discovers Possible Sea of Huge, Turbulent, Magnetic Bubbles at Solar System Edge (from Planetary News)