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Emily Lakdawalla's blogs from 2009
Update to my S/2008 S1 post: Cassini can fly past it!
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/04 11:57 CST
Update to my S/2008 S1 post: Cassini can fly past it!
A new moon for Saturn within the G ring
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/03 12:59 CST
A new moon for Saturn within the G ring
Methane is a greenhouse gas on Pluto, too
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/02 06:38 CST
Methane is a greenhouse gas on Pluto, too
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/03/01 02:26 CST
The Chang'e 1 mission is over
Mapping Mars, now and in history
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/26 04:23 CST
Mapping Mars, now and in history
Summary of Cassini's flybys of Saturn's moons
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/25 11:31 CST
Summary of Cassini's flybys of Saturn's moons
Quick Dawn update: Gravity assist indeed went well
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/24 02:39 CST
Quick Dawn update: Gravity assist indeed went well
Got binoculars? Spot a comet near Saturn tonight
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/23 06:32 CST
Got binoculars? Spot a comet near Saturn tonight
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/23 06:31 CST
Carnival of Space #91
Looks like the Dawn flyby of Mars went well
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/21 11:10 CST
Looks like the Dawn flyby of Mars went well: here' a photo of Mars taken by Dawn near its closest approach to Mars during its February 17 flyby.
What do we know about Uranus' moons? Part 2
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/19 06:07 CST
Here is every single image of the last two moons discovered prior to the Voyager 2 encounter, Titania and Umbriel.
Planetary Society Statement on Europa Mission Selection
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/18 12:58 CST
Planetary Society Statement on Europa Mission Selection
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/18 12:46 CST
Diamond Ring Earthrise
News flash: Jupiter flagship mission selected to launch first
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/18 10:29 CST
News flash: Jupiter flagship mission selected to launch first
LRO has arrived in Florida; LCROSS has shipped
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/17 07:57 CST
LRO has arrived in Florida; LCROSS has shipped
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/16 01:32 CST
Now THAT's meteorology
LOTS of analysis of the flagship mission options - Europa or Titan?
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/16 09:02 CST
LOTS of analysis of the flagship mission options - Europa or Titan?
Lunar missions: the start of an ending for one, the start of a beginning for another
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/13 09:34 CST
Lunar missions: the start of an ending for one, the start of a beginning for another
Jupiter may have a "super-Earth" at its center
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/12 03:52 CST
Jupiter may have a "super-Earth" at its center
Diagram of on-orbit satellite collision
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/12 08:17 CST
Diagram of on-orbit satellite collision
Two Earth-orbiting satellites collide
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/11 09:51 CST
Two Earth-orbiting satellites collide
Dawn's really feeling Mars now
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/11 07:39 CST
Dawn's really feeling Mars now
Extensions for ESA's missions to Venus and Mars
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/10 04:51 CST
Extensions for ESA's missions to Venus and Mars
Catching up on some news: LPSC, MESSENGER at perihelion, Google Mars, Okina impact
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/09 04:00 CST
Catching up on some news: LPSC, MESSENGER at perihelion, Google Mars, Okina impact
New names for gaps in Saturn's rings
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/09 01:35 CST
New names for gaps in Saturn's rings
There's more to the Hayabusa story
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/07 06:09 CST
There's more to the Hayabusa story
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/07 05:43 CST
OpEd: Beyond the Moon
Vernal dawn is coming to Titan's far north
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/05 12:16 CST
Vernal dawn is coming to Titan's far north
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/04 11:04 CST
Spirit update: It keeps going
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/04 07:18 CST
Hooray for Hayabusa!
ANSMET Blogs: Return to civilization
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/03 05:49 CST
ANSMET Blogs: Return to civilization
A pretty new Hubble image of Mars
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/02/02 04:54 CST
A pretty new Hubble image of Mars
Spirit's not behaving normally -- sometimes
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/28 03:13 CST
Spirit's not behaving normally -- sometimes
Treasures from Mars' ancient history
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/28 12:06 CST
Treasures from Mars' ancient history
ANSMET Blogs: Snow ends the season
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/27 01:23 CST
ANSMET Blogs: Snow ends the season
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/27 12:33 CST
Saturn and Tethys, in color
Your friendly neighborhood asteroid
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/26 04:40 CST
Your friendly neighborhood asteroid
365 Days of Astronomy Podcast: Five Years of Living Vicariously on Mars
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/24 10:33 CST
365 Days of Astronomy Podcast: Five Years of Living Vicariously on Mars
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/23 05:45 CST
The sol 18 shoe dropped today
365 Days of Astronomy Podcast: Voyage Past the Sideways Planet
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/23 10:17 CST
365 Days of Astronomy Podcast: Voyage Past the Sideways Planet
Please send me your questions for Planetary Radio Q and A
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/22 01:46 CST
Please send me your questions for Planetary Radio Q and A
ANSMET blogs: So close to the 500-meteorite mark...
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/22 12:36 CST
ANSMET blogs: So close to the 500-meteorite mark...
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/21 06:48 CST
What are the rovers up to?
What do we know about Uranus' moons? Part 1
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/20 06:26 CST
I got an urge to dive in to the Voyager image archives and see what exactly we have here on Earth to base our understanding of the Uranian moons on.
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/20 11:06 CST
Asteroids awesomeness
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/19 04:01 CST
Some amateur imaging features
Mini-SAR: Another Chandrayaan-1 instrument checks in
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/16 03:57 CST
Mini-SAR: Another Chandrayaan-1 instrument checks in
Methane on Mars varies with the seasons
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/15 03:53 CST
Methane on Mars varies with the seasons
Some events for the 5th anniversary of Spirit and Opportunity's landing on Mars
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/14 05:49 CST
Some events for the 5th anniversary of Spirit and Opportunity's landing on Mars
2008 - the Year in Pictures - Now a wall calendar!
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/14 03:53 CST
2008 - the Year in Pictures - Now a wall calendar!
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/14 02:26 CST
Stardust flies by Earth today
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/12 12:52 CST
Where are they now?
On the pronunciation of "Uranus"
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/12 12:14 CST
On the pronunciation of "Uranus"
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/09 06:14 CST
One last plea for donations
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/09 06:02 CST
The wind blows rocks on Mars?
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/08 11:48 CST
The Santorini panorama
The Antarctic Deep Field Is Not for the Impatient
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/08 09:01 CST
The Antarctic Deep Field Is Not for the Impatient
More images and data from Chandrayaan-1
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/07 11:43 CST
More images and data from Chandrayaan-1
I am totally hooked on Scott Maxwell's new Mars Exploration Rover blog
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/06 11:57 CST
I am totally hooked on Scott Maxwell's new Mars Exploration Rover blog
Astronomy Cast is broadcasting press conferences from the AAS meeting
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/05 11:59 CST
Astronomy Cast is broadcasting press conferences from the AAS meeting
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2009/01/02 10:15 CST
Five Years of Spirit on Mars
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