http://www.deseretnews.com/blog/47/Nightly-news-astronomy.html Celestial ruminations from former Deseret News science reporter Joe Bauman en-us Copyright 2012, Deseret News Publishing Company Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:00:01 MST Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:47:29 MST Newspapers http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.deseretnews.com/blog/47/10012898/Nightly-news-astronomy-Hail-and-Farewell.html?linkTrack=rss-blog http://www.deseretnews.com/blog/47/10012898/Nightly-news-astronomy-Hail-and-Farewell.html?linkTrack=rss-blog HAIL to ATK's Liberty Transportation System, under development by a U.S.-French team. Combining a first stage from the... Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:47:29 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/blog/47/10012868/Nightly-news-astronomy-Summer-Dreams-Glowing-Gas-and-Twisters.html?linkTrack=rss-blog http://www.deseretnews.com/blog/47/10012868/Nightly-news-astronomy-Summer-Dreams-Glowing-Gas-and-Twisters.html?linkTrack=rss-blog The Lagoon Nebula is one of the grandest deep-space objects. Never extending high above the horizon from our vantage point,... Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:52:27 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/blog/47/10012800/Nightly-news-astronomy-An-Ornament.html?linkTrack=rss-blog http://www.deseretnews.com/blog/47/10012800/Nightly-news-astronomy-An-Ornament.html?linkTrack=rss-blog The planetary nebula NGC7048 floats in the midst of the star-swarm of the Milky Way, part of the summertime constellation... Sun, 25 Dec 2011 02:38:19 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/blog/47/10012747/Nightly-news-astronomy-Long-Ago-In-A-Galaxy-Far-Far-Away.html?linkTrack=rss-blog http://www.deseretnews.com/blog/47/10012747/Nightly-news-astronomy-Long-Ago-In-A-Galaxy-Far-Far-Away.html?linkTrack=rss-blog This is a good time to remember the joys of midsummer astronomy, if only to divert our minds momentarily from hurricane-force... Sun, 04 Dec 2011 22:52:12 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/blog/47/10012707/Nightly-news-astronomy-Exciting-Prospect-for-Extraterrestrial-Life.html?linkTrack=rss-blog http://www.deseretnews.com/blog/47/10012707/Nightly-news-astronomy-Exciting-Prospect-for-Extraterrestrial-Life.html?linkTrack=rss-blog The icy moon Europa may prove the most exciting destination in outer space that NASA could explore. [Europa, in a photo... Sun, 20 Nov 2011 15:47:36 MST