Elvis Has Landed

NASA has done it!!

New Horizon's probe finally makes a breakthrough with this breathtaking high resolution photograph of the dwarf planet.

A NEW EXAMPLE TO SHOW THE VASTNESS OF SPACE

The Earth rises stylishly as a tiny blue marble above the moon in a new NASA photo captured by NASA' Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter on February 1, 2014.

Extraordinary stellar explosion catches NASA's eye

A fantastic stellar explosion discovered on January 21st has become the main topic under discussion among many space administrations. The blast, named as SN 2014J, occured in the galaxy M82 and lies only about 12 million light years from Earth. This makes it the nearest optical supernova in two decades. Astronomers have planned observations with NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR), NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope and Swift Missions.

New Ideas in the Modern World

Gregg D. Caruso is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Chair of the Humanities Department at Corning Community College, SUNY. Gregg is currently working on a book project which is a collection of interviews with some of the world's leading philosophers, scientists, theologians, apologists and is titled 'SCIENCE AND RELIGION:5 QUESTIONS'. Here is a direct link to the book's facebook page.

https://www.facebook.com/scienceandreligion5questions

Commercial Space Travel to become reality in 2014?

The most awaited dawn of private manned space travel appears to be closer to reality. Virgin Galactic's suborbital SpaceShipTwo has mastered its third supersonic test flight and officials say they are right on track to begin commercial service later this year.

But prediction of the future might be quite fragile said by Niels Bohr, Nobel Laureate in Physics in his quote:  "Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future"

ISS marathon continues

NASA is delighted to announce that the Obama Administration has approved the extension of the International Space Station (ISS) until at least 2024, four years after its planned retirement.

http://www.laboratoryequipment.com/news/2014/01/iss-operate-until-least-2024

The Hand Of God

One of the most beautiful nebulas in the universe, the HAND OF GOD!