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Saturday, December 24, 2011

Holiday goodies from deep space

Space scientists have dropped off some last-minute presents for Christmas: stunning pictures from deep space, many of which have a holiday theme.

MORE: http://photoblog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/12/22/9640847-holiday-goodies-from-deep-space

See also...

WISE Presents a Cosmic Wreath
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111223105312.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily+%28ScienceDaily%3A+Latest+Science+News%29

And...

NASA's Cassini Delivers Holiday Treats from Saturn
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111223105435.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily+%28ScienceDaily%3A+Latest+Science+News%29

Christmas Comet Lovejoy Captured at Paranal Observatory in Chile
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111224134633.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily+%28ScienceDaily%3A+Latest+Science+News%29
Posted by Joseph McDaniel Stewart at 9:22 PM
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