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29-Jan-09

Distant planet's roasting orbit

"Nasa's Spitzer space telescope has observed a far-off planet that experiences wild temperature swings."

Category: Space

29-Jan-09

Glitch as Mars rover phones home

"The rover Spirit failed to carry out directions it received on Sunday, its 1800th day on the Martian surface."

Category: Space

28-Jan-09

The good and bad of satellite imagery

"Way up there – and personal: Scare stories over negative uses of Earth imagery may dominate, but benefits range from disaster relief to zooming in on Aretha's hat "

Category: Space, Communications

28-Jan-09

It's snowing on Mars ...

"... or at least in the sky above it. This is just one extraordinary piece of information being sent back to us by the landers, probes and rovers scanning the planet. Home to the largest mountain in the solar system and a canyon...

Category: Space

23-Jan-09

UK sat firm plans low cost mapper

"A UK firm believes its latest satellite design can dramatically reduce the cost of high resolution space imagery."

Category: Space

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