Four-minute trailer summarizes the history and significance of the transit of Venus while preparing for June 5-6, 2012, spectacle. Story traces its value from early expeditions seeking to measure the size of the solar system, to similarities with transits around distant stars being detected by the Kepler spacecraft. Available in full-dome video for digital theaters.
My Birthday June 5th, what a nice present.
LadyStonecut 3 days ago
NASA Night Sky Network astronomy clubs across the United States will be looking up at the Transit of Venus. We'd love for you to join your local astro club for great views through solar telescopes and lots of great activities!
NightSkyNetwork 1 month ago