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Visiting the San Diego SpaceUp Unconference
Emily Lakdawalla and I drove down to the 3rd annual San Diego SpaceUp Unconference on February 4. We had great fun hanging out with the other space geeks.
Photos and video: Bill Nye at the 2012 White House Science Fair
On Tuesday, Bill Nye was privileged to attend the second White House Science Fair. Here are some photos and video of the event.
How Spacecraft Make Color Pictures
Whether you heard the show or not, you'll be fascinated by Emily's great presentation. It also proves she is not part of the great conspiracy that is hiding evidence of alien bases on the moons of Saturn!
Space Imaging II: Getting Started with MER and Cassini Raw Images now available for download
I probably crammed too much into today's class: an hour-and-a-half whirlwind tour through the cameras on the rovers and Cassini, how to access their raw images on the Internet, and some basic processing that you can do with each of them.
How to download the first imaging class: "Images Are Data"
I finally prevailed in hosting the first in my series of classes on processing space images for amateurs this morning, while most people who were not working were probably watching the flawless launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis.