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Emily Lakdawalla's blogs from 2009
Updates from the Arctic Mars Analogue Svalbard Expedition (AMASE)
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/26 05:45 CDT
Updates from the Arctic Mars Analogue Svalbard Expedition (AMASE)
Happy 3rd anniversary of the Spirit landing!
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/26 02:03 CDT
Happy 3rd anniversary of the Spirit landing!
Planetary Radio Q and A: Why isn't New Horizons stopping at Pluto?
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/25 02:27 CDT
Planetary Radio Q and A: Why isn't New Horizons stopping at Pluto?
"Mama, there's something out the window!"
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/24 11:10 CDT
"Mama, there's something out the window!"
Stephen Colbert: "It has been a true honor to make merciless fun of you this year."
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/24 07:30 CDT
Stephen Colbert: "It has been a true honor to make merciless fun of you this year."
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/24 12:37 CDT
A sunset into the dust
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/24 09:50 CDT
Carnival of Space #117
Finally, I write about Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera photos
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/21 04:59 CDT
Finally, I write about Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera photos
Dawn on the northern face of Saturn's rings
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/20 02:51 CDT
Dawn on the northern face of Saturn's rings
The July-August 2009 issue of The Planetary Report is out, with Buzz Aldrin
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/20 02:19 CDT
The July-August 2009 issue of The Planetary Report is out, with Buzz Aldrin
What's up in the solar system in August 2009
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/19 12:46 CDT
What's up in the solar system in August 2009
Io eclipses and transits Ganymede
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/18 04:54 CDT
Io eclipses and transits Ganymede
Planetary Radio Q and A: What's Jupiter made of? Part 2
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/18 03:14 CDT
Planetary Radio Q and A: What's Jupiter made of? Part 2
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/18 12:58 CDT
Carnival of Space #116
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/17 01:51 CDT
Send a message to the aliens
This will be one spectacular Saturn mosaic when it's assembled properly
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/14 06:41 CDT
This will be one spectacular Saturn mosaic when it's assembled properly
New image of Opportunity on Mars
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/14 11:06 CDT
New image of Opportunity on Mars
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/13 02:38 CDT
The Jupiter Impact
The latest from the 2009 Arctic Mars Analogue Svalbard Expedition
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/13 02:28 CDT
The latest from the 2009 Arctic Mars Analogue Svalbard Expedition
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/12 01:57 CDT
Images from equinox!
Mars eye candy: New oblique view of Victoria crater
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/12 12:59 CDT
Mars eye candy: New oblique view of Victoria crater
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/11 12:38 CDT
Happy Saturn equinox day!
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/11 12:26 CDT
Carnival of Space #115
Planetary Radio Q and A: What's Jupiter made of?
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/10 06:10 CDT
Planetary Radio Q and A: What's Jupiter made of?
Saturn's equinox: Saturnshine and moon shadows
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/10 03:28 CDT
Saturn's equinox: Saturnshine and moon shadows
Saturn's equinox: Daphnis' shadow and wake
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/07 07:30 CDT
Saturn's equinox: Daphnis' shadow and wake
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/07 04:45 CDT
My Tweets this week
Triple asteroid 1994 CC rotation animation
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/06 10:39 CDT
From the "just plain cool" department. I love animations of planetary images and I love radar images of asteroids -- so this animation is doubly cool.
Reports from the 2009 AMASE Field Expedition
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/06 07:00 CDT
Reports from the 2009 AMASE Field Expedition
An "amateur" discovers moons in old Voyager images
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/05 01:25 CDT
An "amateur" discovers moons in old Voyager images
The Earth from the Sky, and the Sky from the Earth
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/08/03 04:59 CDT
The Earth from the Sky, and the Sky from the Earth
Webcast of Ulysses last day of operations
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/06/30 05:00 CDT
Webcast of Ulysses last day of operations
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/06/26 05:42 CDT
New Updates on LRO and LCROSS
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/06/12 01:39 CDT
Planning for Pluto
"My First Reaction Was to Look Away From It....It Was Too Beautiful"
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/05/22 06:20 CDT
"My First Reaction Was to Look Away From It....It Was Too Beautiful"
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/05/19 12:58 CDT
LRO & LCROSS Up-Close Tour
Hubble Spacewalks: 2 Down, 3 to Go, Never Routine
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/05/18 02:03 CDT
Hubble Spacewalks: 2 Down, 3 to Go, Never Routine
Atlantis Astronauts Rocket into Space and Grab Hubble
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/05/14 03:24 CDT
Atlantis Astronauts Rocket into Space and Grab Hubble
One-on-One Chat with Ed Weiler on Hubble and the Future of Mars Exploration
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/05/14 01:54 CDT
One-on-One Chat with Ed Weiler on Hubble and the Future of Mars Exploration
Atlantis Launches on a Final Mission to Hubble
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/05/11 01:49 CDT
Atlantis Launches on a Final Mission to Hubble
Fueling Atlantis! T Minus 6 Hours and Counting
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/05/11 10:44 CDT
Fueling Atlantis! T Minus 6 Hours and Counting
Atlantis Exposed to the Heavens -- T Minus 14 Hours from Blast-off to Hubble
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/05/11 10:23 CDT
Atlantis Exposed to the Heavens -- T Minus 14 Hours from Blast-off to Hubble
"Go" at T-2 days from launch -- Hubble Science Instruments Preview
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/05/10 01:05 CDT
"Go" at T-2 days from launch -- Hubble Science Instruments Preview
Astronauts Fly into Cape. Countdown Clock Ticking for Mission to Save "The People's Telescope"
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/05/10 12:50 CDT
Astronauts Fly into Cape. Countdown Clock Ticking for Mission to Save "The People's Telescope"
NASA's Final Servicing Mission to the Hubble Space Telescope
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/05/07 06:09 CDT
NASA's Final Servicing Mission to the Hubble Space Telescope
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/04/26 09:27 CDT
Goodbye for a while
Big Picture and other good links for today
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/04/21 04:28 CDT
Big Picture and other good links for today
Spirit Update: Generally healthy, but "amnesiac?"
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/04/21 12:26 CDT
Spirit Update: Generally healthy, but "amnesiac?"
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/04/20 09:44 CDT
A couple of space carnivals
What to do if the big one is headed our way?
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/04/16 04:55 CDT
What to do if the big one is headed our way?
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/04/14 11:00 CDT
COLBERT is going to space!!
Ted Stryk: Europa Jupiter System Mission Colloquium
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/04/14 12:08 CDT
Ted Stryk: Europa Jupiter System Mission Colloquium
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/04/13 02:05 CDT
Moon shadow, moon shadow
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/04/09 04:18 CDT
Update on the Mars dust event
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/04/08 12:54 CDT
Kepler's removed the lens cap
LPSC: Friday afternoon on Martian basins and planning for future lunar missions
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/04/07 11:55 CDT
LPSC: Friday afternoon on Martian basins and planning for future lunar missions
Spirit's got a clear path to Von Braun
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/04/06 06:43 CDT
Spirit's got a clear path to Von Braun
Sorry for the quiet last week -- time to catch up
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/04/06 12:42 CDT
Sorry for the quiet last week -- time to catch up
Space Carnival & new Chandrayaan-1 Earth photo
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/04/02 01:43 CDT
Space Carnival & new Chandrayaan-1 Earth photo
Mars Action Weather Report: A dust event is brewing in the south
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/31 01:53 CDT
Mars Action Weather Report: A dust event is brewing in the south
LPSC: Friday morning session on future missions
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/27 06:06 CDT
LPSC: Friday morning session on future missions
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/27 03:05 CDT
LPSC: Thursday's posters
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/27 12:33 CDT
Aurora expedition: The end
Look! It's a near-Earth asteroid!
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/26 08:45 CDT
Look! It's a near-Earth asteroid!
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/26 04:54 CDT
Cool photo: Venus' crescent
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/26 04:52 CDT
LPSC: Asteroids and Mercury
Brown-Vernadsky Microsymposium 2009: The talks
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/26 03:56 CDT
Brown-Vernadsky Microsymposium 2009: The talks
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/25 06:55 CDT
LPSC: Triton's crescent
LPSC: Saltwater at the Phoenix landing site?
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/25 01:29 CDT
LPSC: Saltwater at the Phoenix landing site?
Mars Express VMC is back online!
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/25 12:12 CDT
Mars Express VMC is back online!
Aurora Expedition: Aurorae and a volcano
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/24 06:02 CDT
Aurora Expedition: Aurorae and a volcano
LPSC, Day 2: Morning sessions on our Moon and Saturn's moons
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/24 03:17 CDT
LPSC, Day 2: Morning sessions on our Moon and Saturn's moons
Brown-Vernadsky Microsymposium 2009: Introduction
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/24 02:09 CDT
Brown-Vernadsky Microsymposium 2009: Introduction
Spirit puts the pedal to the metal
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/24 10:15 CDT
Spirit puts the pedal to the metal
LPSC, Day 1: Phoenix, morning session
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/23 04:13 CDT
LPSC, Day 1: Phoenix, morning session
Aurora Expedition: From Seward to Anchorage to Fairbanks
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/23 10:29 CDT
Aurora Expedition: From Seward to Anchorage to Fairbanks
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/20 05:45 CDT
Attack of the dust donuts
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/20 01:31 CDT
Aurora Expedition: Arrival
Learning about the little things beyond Neptune by studying binaries
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/19 02:25 CDT
Learning about the little things beyond Neptune by studying binaries
Hubble catches a quadruple transit
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/17 02:09 CDT
Hubble catches a quadruple transit
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/16 09:31 CDT
Take a field trip to Arizona
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/15 10:24 CDT
Carnival of Space #94
I have an announcement to make
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/13 07:57 CDT
I have an announcement to make
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/13 01:39 CDT
Ulysses: Still not dead yet
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/12 04:30 CDT
New Horizons spots Triton
"Status reports" on Mars Odyssey and the Cassini Saturn orbiter
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/12 12:19 CDT
"Status reports" on Mars Odyssey and the Cassini Saturn orbiter
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/10 12:32 CDT
A first map of Io, revisited
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/10 12:28 CDT
Quick Kepler update
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter eye candy: HiRISE images Deimos
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/09 04:05 CDT
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter eye candy: HiRISE images Deimos
Kepler launch is coming soon, and I'm Twittering
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/06 08:30 CST
Kepler launch is coming soon, and I'm Twittering
Carnival of Space #93: From our own planet, to exoplanets
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/06 04:17 CST
Carnival of Space #93: From our own planet, to exoplanets
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/05 02:15 CST
What are the rovers up to?
"On Point" tomorrow at 8 am Pacific (1600 UTC)
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/05 01:19 CST
"On Point" tomorrow at 8 am Pacific (1600 UTC)
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