Will Curiosity Become King of the Mountain | Rosettas Comet Orbit | Jon Lomberg Galaxy Garden

After 2 Years on Mars, NASA's Curiosity Rover Aims for Huge Mountain Two years ago this week, much of the world held its breath as a rocket-powered sky crane lowered NASA's huge Curiosity rover to the surface of Mars on cables.
How Europe's Rosetta Spacecraft Will Arrive at Comet Wednesday After a decade-long, 4-billion-mile (6.4 billion kilometers) trip through the solar system, a European spacecraft named Rosetta is about to do something none of its predecessors have done before: orbit a comet.
	Cold as Frost An image of Mars taken by the HiRISE instrument on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows frost or ice (white areas) persisting in late winter only on south-facing slopes that have not received much direct sunlight.
	Jon Lomberg: Citizen of the Galaxy Garden (Gallery) Artist Jon Lomberg has had a profound influence on how the public envisions space, from his Emmy-winning work on COSMOS, to his guidance on the NASA Voyager interstellar record, to his current efforts to build galaxy gardens.
	Webcast Replay: Moon Eclipses Saturn in Slooh Webcast The online Slooh Community Observatory will provide live views of the moon's occultation of Saturn on Monday, Aug. 4, with telescope views from several sites across Australia.
	Vote Now! Best Space Stories of the Week – Aug. 3, 2014 Impossible Propulsion, Hundreds of Geysers and More.
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