Sooner than many people expected, the first images taken by NASA’s Lunar Reconaissance Orbiter have been released – and they’re pretty stunning… click on these pics to bring up full size versions, as usual… The images are of an area of the Moon close to Mare Nubium, and amazingly, they have a resolution 0f 3m. [...]
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Want to know when you can see the ISS in the sky? I’ve updated my Space Station page with details of July’s opportunities… http://cumbriansky.wordpress.com/space-station-spotting
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If you’re a regular visitor to the excellent website “Spaceweather.com” you’ll know that lots of people around the world are enjoying beautiful sunsets at the moment. Why? Well on June 12th a volcano in Russia, called “Sarychev Peak”, erupted, sending huge amounts of smoke, ash, dust and gas up into the air. The eruption was photographed [...]
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