Utah Skies
"Bringing the Joys of Astronomy to the Public Through Awareness, Advocacy, and Education."

Check out our Spaceweather Section

HMO

TCO

SLC

Sunrise/Sunset

p2060015.jpg (204667 bytes)
taken 02/06/03

A beautiful sun pillar welcomes this day...

P2030022.JPG (330688 bytes)
taken 02/03/00

...just another softly colored start to a February day...


taken 02/04/00

There was a little more passion in this day's beginning...


taken 02/01/00

The Moon and Venus appear in this morning sky...

Events
> -

Did you ever consider...
"People must understand that science is inherently neither a potential for good nor for evil. It is a potential to be harnessed by man to do his bidding." - Glenn T. Seaborg (1912- ), US physicist

News
NASA Successfully Completes First Series of Ares Engine Tests
NASA to Announce Education Initiative at San Jose Future Forum
NASA Awards Contract for Ares I Mobile Launcher
NASA and JAXA to Conduct Joint Research on Sonic Boom Modeling
NASA Network Connects Students for Web Retrospective Series
Director's Message
Eta Carinae: A Spectacular Show From A Convulsing Massive Star
Solar Games at Paranal
Austria Declares Intent To Join ESO
Paranal Receives New Mirror
The Drifting Star
A Burst to See
The Second Stellar Baby Boom
Spitzer Sees Shining Stellar Sphere
What's Happening: Spitzer Spots Ancient Cosmic Urban Sprawl
What's Happening: Cosmic Searchlights Reveal "Lost" Galaxies
Spitzer Finds Organics and Water Where New Planets May Grow
Scientists Know Better Than You--Even When They're Wrong [Features]
News Bytes of the Week--Could Coastal Trees Have Saved Lives in Myanmar? [News]
Are Backyard Ethanol Brewers an Answer to High-Priced Gas? [News]
Plans for Large Hadron Collider visible in screen shot of first Web site [Sciam Observations Blog]
From Bountiful to Barren: Rainfall Decrease Left the Sahara Out to Dry [News]