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Meteor Shower Illuminates Nighttime Sky
The annual Perseid Meteor Shower is underway. "What we're seeing is debris left behind by a comet that's made many passes through the inner solar system," Astronomy Magazine senior editor Rich Talcott told Newsradio 620 WTMJ.
Topix.net Friday, August 14, 2009

The fat that makes you thin
Brown fat, a curious kind of body tissue that burns up calories, could be the key to easy weight control
Newscientist.com Friday, August 14, 2009

Nevada Company Pitches Stripped Down Version of NASA Spaceship
A stripped down version of NASA's future spaceship could be ready as soon as 2013, according to Bigelow Aerospace, which proposed to build it.
SPACE.com Friday, August 14, 2009

New Video - NASA's Vision: Inspiring Future Explorers
NASA scientists explain future missions, the requirements of future explorers and the scientific and economic implications. Credit: NASA.
SPACE.com Friday, August 14, 2009

Nevada Company Pitches 'Lite' Concept for NASA's New Spaceship
A stripped down version of NASA's future spaceship could be ready as soon as 2013, according to Bigelow Aerospace, which proposed to build it.
SPACE.com Friday, August 14, 2009

Steward Observatory Lab Casts 6.5-m Mirror for San Pedro M rtir Telescope
An international collaboration of astronomers from the United States and Mexico will gather at the University of Arizona Steward Observatory Mirror Laboratory in Tucson on Aug.
Topix.net Friday, August 14, 2009

Weekend SkyWatcher's Forecast - August 14-16, 2009
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! Have you had a wonderful week chasing the Perseid Meteor shower? Well, the show isn't over yet. Enjoy this weekend's darker skies and keep watching! While you're out, why not take a pair of binoculars with you and do a little cluster hunting? If you're feeling energetic [...]
Universe Today Friday, August 14, 2009

Found: Planetary Nebula Around Heavy Stars
Planetary nebula - the glowing gaseous shells thrown off by stars during the latter stages of their evolution - were thought to only form around stars the size of our Sun or smaller. Although astronomers had predicted these shells should form around "heavier" stars, none had ever been detected. Until now. An [...]
Universe Today Friday, August 14, 2009

Tropical depression 2 on shaky ground, 3 other areas to watch on weekend
(NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center) The Atlantic Ocean's second Tropical Depression is now a remnant low, but has the potential to come back. There are three other areas forecasters are watching in the Atlantic Basin. Residents of Florida should particularly be watchful as there's a potential for tropical development on both the east and west coasts this weekend.
Eurekalert.org Friday, August 14, 2009

Bizarro world? Scientists discover backwards-orbiting planet
An artist's conception of a planet like WASP-17 in close orbit to a star. Scientists have discovered a real-life Bizarro World.
Topix.net Friday, August 14, 2009

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