space junk

Heaven’s Above….

 
Rolling into the weekend, let’s cast our eyes skyward for a bit….
 
LUNAR SEE…
If you missed last night’s lunar eclipse— you’ll have to wait till 2010 to see the next one….
If you don’t have the patience for that—you can watch the whole thing unfold in 20 seconds in this time lapse video—but you may want […]


Spaced Out…

 
Don’t worry about that flaming bus-sized satellite from space….

 
Oh—the satellite is still falling—but it seems it’s not quite as huge as first reported….
 
A couple of posts back, we told you about that secret spy satellite that the military was worried about.. Seems they’d lost control of it—and it was going to plummet uncontrollably to earth—somewhere…
As […]


Junk From Above…

This old planet of ours is being bombarded every day by all kinds of stuff….

Scientists estimate 1,000 tons of dust from space settle on this planet annually…
From atomic sized particles called Quarks, to Gamma Rays—to highly charged particles thrown out from the sun during mass corona ejections, stuff whacks this planet …
And there are […]