For the new subscribers of the blog, I sometimes go off-topic on Fridays and share my geek love of all things space.
The Ant Nebula is one of my favorite pictures from the Hubble Telescope.
This nebula resides in our galaxy between 3,000 and 6,000 light years from Earth. NASA released this image in Feburary 2001.
To me, [...]
For the new readers of the blog, I sometimes go slightly off-topic to share my space geek love.
The Hubble telescope is celebrating its 20th birthday this month. Last week, a photo was released of the Carina Nebula, the largest seen star-birth regions in the galaxy. Astronomers have nicknamed it “Mystic Mountain.”
The Universe Today blog [...]
So bear with me as I share my geek love of all things space. But seriously, here is something fascinating about some neighbors in our solar system.
I stumbled upon a Discovery News article, Diamond Oceans Possible on Uranus, Neptune (this got my attention, LOL).
“Oceans of liquid diamond, filled with solid diamond icebergs, could be [...]
Some of you already know how much I LOVE space and astronomy. I found this really cool video titled The Known Universe by American Museum of Natural History (which is also a cool place to visit).
“The Known Universe takes viewers from the Himalayas through our atmosphere and the inky black of space to the afterglow [...]
One of my core interests is space and astronomy. I’m especially fond of looking at the images captured by the Hubble telescope. I’m so glad that NASA decided to fix it.
This is one of my favorite images: NGC 6302 or The Butterfly Nebula. It does live within our Milky Way galaxy, but it’s almost 3,800 [...]
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