Category Archives: Space

Hubble and the big blue bubble

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Kevin Murnane

NASA launched the Hubble Space Telescope 26 years ago on April 24, 1990. In celebration they decided to give us this birthday present. The image is of the Bubble Nebula (NGC 7635). The bright star inside the blue bubble is a … Continue reading →

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Ride a Satellite and Orbit the Earth

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Kevin Murnane

  NASA has created an interactive AAA app called Eyes on the Earth.  AAA? Awesome? Amazing? Absolutely!  If you are interested in earth-orbiting satellites and the information they gather, beautiful pictures of the earth, or cool things on the internet, … Continue reading →

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