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Mars Rover Opportunity Enters Stadium-Sized Crater |
| The Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has dipped its wheels into Endurance Crater as controllers follow a cautious approach to ensure the robot doesn't become marooned inside the stadium-sized crater - Spaceflight Now |
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Cassini's First Surpise Reveals Phoebe As A Frozen Ice Ball |
| Phoebe delivers on its promise to reveal new wonders to Cassini by showing probable evidence of an ice-rich body overlain with a thin layer of dark material - SpaceDaily
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Mars Express Orbiter Sees Evidence Of Past Flooding |
| Images of fluvial surface features at Mangala Valles on Mars were obtained by the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on board the ESA Mars Express spacecraft - Spaceflight Now |
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More Signs Of Ancient Water From Mars |
| NASA's Mars rover Spirit has found concentrated salt below the surface of the Red Planet, offering more evidence of past water activity, mission scientists said Tuesday - CNN.com |
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Youngest Possible Black Hole Spotted Near Birth |
| Startled astronomers peered through an apparent crack in the expanding bubble from an exploded star to glimpse what may be the youngest black hole ever detected - Space.com |
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Sight Of The Century: Venus Crosses Sun |
| Transit draws gasps from Australia to America - MSNBC |
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Odd Black Hole Defies Explanation |
| Astronomers have found what appears to be a black hole 25 to 40 times the mass of our Sun, a weight class not previously known to exist - Space.com |
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New Theory For First Stars |
| The very first stars that formed early in the history of the universe were smaller than the massive giants implied by the results of a NASA research satellite, but still larger than the typical stars found in our galaxy today, according to a research team led by the University of Chicago's Jason Tumlinson - Spaceflight Now |
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Speed Limit Found For Solar Storms |
| Potentially disruptive solar storms can't reach Earth in less than half a day, scientists have determined - Space.com |
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Grapefruit-Sized Meteorite Strikes House |
| A grapefruit-sized meteorite smashed through the roof of a New Zealand house, hitting a couch and bouncing off the ceiling before coming to rest under a computer - CNN.com |
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