Hey everybody, welcome to the 398th Carnival of Space, where I’m lucky enough to be your host for the week. It seems to be a slow time of year so not too many submissions have been made, but that’s okay. I like a more intimate performance! First up, from Dr. Schenk’s 3D House of Satellites, we have an article about the asteroid Ceres coming into view of the Dawn spacecraft. Dawn is on a mission to study the largest minor planets … Continue reading →
Welcome to the 338th Carnival of Space! Every week space science and astronomy bloggers from around the world submit their best work to the Carnival of Space curator, whose job it is to collect their articles into one easy-to-parse summary of what’s new and relevant in the field. This week’s carnival curator is me, and you will find the submissions below:First up is Nancy Atkinson from Universe Today, with exciting news from the Herschell orbital observatory about the discovery of … Continue reading →
Happy New Year! It’s time for the last Carnival of Space of 2013, and since so many space bloggers are taking well-earned vacation time, I suggested they offer up anything they like from the previous year that they’re particularly proud of. So what we have below is a blend of the usual formula of highlighting the best of the past week’s astronomy and space science writing with the best of the past year’s astronomy and space science writing. Dig in! … Continue reading →
