All (Known) Bodies in the Solar System Larger Than 200 Miles in Diameter

All (known) Bodies in the Solar System Larger than 200 Miles in Diameter

With pictures!

Giant Pool of Water Ice at Mars' South Pole

Giant Pool of Water Ice at Mars’ South Pole

Holds enough water to cover the entire planet in 30 feet of water.

Sunset on Mars

Sunset on Mars

Cool photo.

Scientists: Water Likely Flows on Mars

Scientists: Water Likely Flows on Mars

The mystery is solved: Neil Armstrong really did say "a"

The mystery is solved: Neil Armstrong really did say “a”

Interesting stuff. I do agree that “for a man” sounds less poetic than “for man”.

Pluto loses status as a planet

Pluto loses status as a planet

NPR : Pluto: Is It a Planet?

NPR : Pluto: Is It a Planet?

Pluta will be voted to official be a planet, but a dwarf planet along with a number of other small bodies floating way out there.

The Size Of Our World

The Size Of Our World

Nice scale depictions of the Earth.

Light cone

Light cone

I remember seeing this before and didn’t link to it. If news of your birth traveled at the speed of light, this RSS feed will tell you when various stars will hear about you.

Most Earth-Like Exoplanet Yet Is Discovered

Most Earth-like exoplanet yet is discovered

15 light-years from Earth and a few times its size.