Here’s a stunning view of NASA’s Juno spacecraft heading toward earth, on its way to be “sling shot” toward Jupiter. The video, which shows the moon orbiting the earth in dramatic fashion, was composed of pictures sent back to earth by the spacecraft in October, and starts when the Juno was 966,000 kilometers from earth. Click here or here for more details.
“If Captain Kirk of the USS Enterprise said, ‘Take us home, Scotty,’ this is what the crew would see,” Scott Bolton, Juno principal investigator
Praise the LORD from the heavens, praise him in the heights!
Praise him, all his angels, praise him, all his host!
Praise him, sun and moon, praise him, all you shining stars! Ps.148:1b-3
On November 12, 2014, the European Space Agency's Rosetta probe will attempt to put it's lander, called "Philae" onto the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. While mankind has put exploring craft on Mars and the moon, and sent craft to several other planets, it has never before landed on a comet. Here's…
Introduction St. Thomas Aquinas has provided the Church with an intriguing interpretation of the six days of creation described in the first chapter of the Book of Genesis. The Six Days You undoubtedly remember the story of creation in the Book of Genesis: On day one, God created the light and…
For I know that my Redeemer lives, and at last he will stand upon the earth; and after my skin has been thus destroyed, then from my flesh I shall see God, whom I shall see on my side, and my eyes shall behold, and not another. My heart faints…
