Mountains rising for Opportunity
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Method Rebecca Watson at CFI Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Mountains rising for Opportunity post from Planetary Society Weblog on 31 July 2011 11:11:36 PM . Planetary Society Weblog The views from Opportunity of Endeavour's near and distant rim peaks are getting ever more vertical as Opportunity approaches Cape York . Here is a terrific video summarizing the last four months of driving:Journey to EndeavourThe Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity continues her journey across the great Meridiani Planum towards Endeavour Crater . This compilation of images shows the journey from sol2553 to sol2671. Credit : NASA JPL Cornell Read The
: Search Skip to content Home About the Coalition Benefits of Space Newsroom Legislative Activity Blog Education Station Related Links Contact Us Blog Follow : us Japan’s Hayabusa Asteroid Probe : Saga to Appear on the Silver Screen 0 Comments July 31, 2011 Education Station Exploration Our Solar System Credit : 20th Century Fox The saga behind the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s JAXA Hayabusa asteroid probe is headed for another landing , this time on the silver screen . In fact , a trio of movies is on tap focused on the space probe’s seven year journey to asteroid Itokowa and its arduous space trek . Likened to a robotic Apollo 13 mission , controllers overcame many technical hurdles en route to the space rock and back to . Earth Samples from the asteroid , in the form of tiny
Astroblog: Comet 2009 P1 Garrad imaged near the globular cluster M15 with the GRAS 14 instrument at Global Rent a Scope with 1 x 120 sec Red filter FITS image, 1 x 120 sec Green filter FITS image and 1 x 120 sec Blue filter FITS image. Images stacked and contrast enhanced using Image J then assembled into a RGB composite.Definitely click to embiggen, it will be worth it.Comet 2009 P1 Garrad is currently magnitude 8 and in the constellation Pegasus, ideally located for northern hemisphere viewers. It will pass lots of interesting clusters and galaxies as it goes by. On August 1 and 2 it will be quite lose to the globular cluster M15.
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