Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks This Week: Viewing Tips
The sky show from space this week is the Leonid Meteor Shower. The benefit of a clear sky and above average temperatures makes this annual event more opportunistic than a
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November, 2015
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October, 2015
Sky Show: Planetary Triangle Before Sunrise (video)
There has been a cluster of planets in the eastern sky before dawn much of October. It culminates this last week of the month with a triangle formation. Venus has been
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October, 2015
Hurricane Patricia: Top 8 Photos From Space
Hurricane Patricia was the strongest storm ever recorded by the National Hurricane Center in the Western Hemisphere. It took only 24 hours to go from being named a hurricane at Cat
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October, 2015
NASA Photos And Animation Of Hurricane Patricia
Hurricane Patricia officially made landfall on October 23, 2015 at 6:15 PM CDT. These NASA views and animation below from earlier in the day were incredible. It hit 55 miles
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October, 2015
Hurricane Patricia Record Strongest In Western Hemisphere
The rapid development of Hurricane Patricia is as astounding as the intensity. This NOAA and NASA jing satellite image was taken as peak intensity was measured, but it has sustained
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October, 2015
Sky Show Oct 7: NASA Rocket Should Display Colorful Clouds
We are in for a treat and the clearing sky is only half of the show. NASA will be launching a rocket between 7 and 9 PM tonight from Wallops
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October, 2015
NASA Animation: Hurricane Joaquin Rainfall Tops 2 Feet
Hurricane Joaquin has come and gone but leaves a big mess behind. At one point, winds reach 155 mph. It was crawling through the Bahamas dumping over two feet of rain,
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October, 2015
3 Day NASA Video Of Hurricane Joaquin Developing
Beauty in the beast is one way to look at a major hurricane. Early today Hurricane Joaquin jumped up to category 4 intensity with 130 mph winds as it continued
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September, 2015
NASA Confirms Water Could Be Flowing On Mars Now
The biggest scientific news is not the photo galleries of the Super Blood Moon from last night, but rather about the next celestial object in the sky. Mars, our sister
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September, 2015
NASA: Earth’s pull massaging our moon as it shrinks
New research by NASA has revealed a tremendous amount of information about our moon. Since 2009, the LROC mission provided high detail mapping of the moon far beyond the Apollo