Travelers In The Night

A small space rock streaks past our home planet.

An Earth sized icy world has been discovered orbiting a small dim star.

Large potentially dangerous asteroids are still out there.

About 16% of the Earth approaching asteroids larger than 600 feet in diameter have orbiting companions.How do we defend against such a complex object if one is found to be on a collision course with planet Earth.

What plant seeds will be left for interstellar travelers to take with them.

It is possible for a habitable planet to exist in a solar system with two suns.

What had appeared as a solitary point of light returns to near Earth to reveal that it is two asteroids in a tight dance.

A 2 mile diameter object bucks the solar system traffic by traveling in a direction backwards to all of the planets.

Asteroid Hunters Have Found A Very Large Potentially Close Approaching Space Rock.

Small Space Rocks Are Part of Our Environment.

Earth approaching asteroids are part of our environment.

Large dangerous asteroids can still appear out of nowhere.

A snap shot of the kinds of objects which constantly streak past our Earth.

Holding an object older than any other rock on the ground which is billions of years old and has traveled an unimaginable distance to be with you will be your payoff.

The polar ice caps are the smallest in recorded history. Get Ready for wild weather.

Interesting objects are zipping by us.

Small asteroids swarm about the Earth in its orbit around the Sun like gnats around an outdoor light in the summer time.

Humans are sending a fleet of their emissaries to Mars in 2020.

A small asteroid, which could pass under a basketball hoop, missed the Earth by about 9,000 miles.

A ride under a balloon can give you several hours to enjoy the wonders of the Earth and its curvature against the back drop of space.