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Space photo of the week: 'Earthrise,' the Christmas Eve image that changed the world
LiveScience· 8 hours agoWhy it's so special: One of the most profound photographs ever taken, "Earthrise," has been credited as a driving force of the environmental movement. The image was captured by Bill Anders, ...
Astronaut Bill Anders Who Took Iconic 'Earthrise' Photo Dies in Plane Crash
PetaPixel· 6 days agoApollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders who captured the iconic Earthrise photo while orbiting the Moon on a...
Scientists study artificial meteor in NASA's asteroid sample mission
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOver 80 researchers from more than a dozen institutions recently worked together to study such an...
Countdown To Summer: Three Landmark Rocket Launches You Must Watch
Forbes· 2 days agoExpect a rare outing for SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket, a debut launch of a new workhorse rocket and...
Astronomers Should Take a Deeper Look at Naming
Scientific American· 5 days agoJames E. Webb was NASA’s second administrator and an advocate for injecting more science into the overwhelmingly politically motivated Apollo< ...
William Anders, NASA Astronaut Who Captured Iconic 'Earthrise' Photograph, Dies at 90
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoWilliam A. Anders, the Apollo 8 astronaut who captured the iconic “Earthrise” photograph in December 1968, has died at the age of 90. The small, vintage plane he was piloting ...
Seattle Space Week: Find out how artificial intelligence is taking over the final frontier
GeekWire via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt could happen, says James Burk, the executive director of the Mars Society. “One of our advisers...
Ed Stone, JPL director and top scientist on Voyager mission, dies at 88
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoEd Stone, the scientist who guided NASA’s breakthrough Voyager mission to the outer planets for 50...
3 can't-miss upcoming Apple TV+ movies to put on your watch list
BGR· 3 days agoApple continues to knock it out of the park with shows like Severance and For All Mankind, and I...
Former astronaut who took iconic Earthrise photo dies in plane crash
San Jose Mercury News· 6 days agoWilliam Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise” photo showing the planet as a shadowed blue marble from space in 1968, was killed Friday when ...