Virtual Star Party – Feb. 8, 2012
Posted by brandoniswrite on February 9, 2012
Here was the virtual star party that we held last night on Google+. We’ve actually been holding 1-2 of these star parties every week as we figure out the best way to organize and coordinate all the telescopes streaming into the Hangout. I don’t normally post them all on Universe Today, but last night was [...]
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Tags: 2012, Feb., party, Star, Virtual
Spirit Lander – 1st Color Image from Mars Orbit
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1st Color image of Spirit lander and Bonneville Crater from Mars orbit Near the lower left corner of this view is the three-petal lander platform that NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit drove off in January 2004. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona See more images of Spirit’s lander from orbit and her Traverse Map below What did [...]
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Tags: Color, From, Image, Lander, Mars', Orbit, Spirit
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