Sunday, July 29, 2012

Mars Landing Sky Show

Source - NASA Science News for July 29, 2012

On the same night Curiosity lands on Mars, a "Martian Triangle" will appear in sunset skies of Earth. The first-magnitude apparition on August 5th gives space fans something to do while they wait for news from the Red Planet.

The full story can be found here: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2012/29jul_marslanding/

A companion video is posted below and can also be viewed at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrxCA1leQyY


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