The month of March marks the beginning of a transition from the Winter Constellations to the Spring Constellations in the northern hemisphere. This month, I want to highlight one notable constellation – Cancer the Crab.
Nasa announced on Friday that Space Shuttle Discovery was ready to launch on Thursday, February 24, 2011 at 4:50pm. Sadly, this is the last flight of Discovery.
Orion Nebula Image taken tonight using my Nikon D300. ISO 2000 at 8.7 seconds at f/5.6
NGC 1672 is a barred spiral galaxy. It can be found in the constellation Dorado – The Swordfish. An interesting feature in NGC 1672 is a large bright bar that bisects it.
The title was a trick question. Did you know that there are actually two Voyager Spacecraft and that one of these two probes are farther away from Earth than any other man made object!