Friday, April 10, 2015

Weather Forecast 60 Percent 'Go' for SpaceX Launch


Weather forecasters from the U.S. Air Force 45th Weather Squadron are predicting a 60 percent chance of favorable weather at the scheduled time for launch of SpaceX’s sixth commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station. Liftoff of the Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft is targeted for 4:33 p.m. EDT on Monday, April 13, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. Launch coverage on NASA Television will begin at 3:30 p.m

Thursday, March 12, 2015

Crossing the boundary from high to low on Mars

12-03-2015 11:00 AM CET


On the boundary between the heavily cratered southern highlands and the smooth northern lowlands of Mars is an area rich in features sculpted by water and ice.

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Watching the sun rise from Death Valley National Park's...

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03/12/2015 10:40 AM EDT



Watching the sun rise from Death Valley National Park's Zabriskie Point is a must. Located in the park's Furnace Creek Area, Zabriskie Point provides spectacular views of the park's wildly eroded and vibrantly colored badlands with the flat salt plains and the Grapevine Mountains visible in the distance. Photo by Steve Perry (www.sharetheexperience.org).