Astronomy

The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) mission is the first step in NASA’s plans to return humans to the moon by 2020, and your name can reach there first. Cool, isn’t it?
NASA invite everyone to participate in the lunar adventure and place their names in orbit around the moon for years to come. Participants can […]

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New higher-resolution lunar imagery and maps that include NASA multimedia content now are available on the Google Moon Web site. Updates include new content from the Apollo missions, including dozens of embedded panoramic images, links to audio clips and videos, and descriptions of the astronauts’ activities during the missions. The new content is overlaid on […]

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If you are Google Earth’s user and also stargazer, here is some good news for you. Google Earth 4.2 now launched with built in sky map feature. This ad-on, named Google Sky, can bring the view from Earth of the Sky on your monitor.
Imagery for the system came from six research institutions including the […]

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