DESTINATIONS: News | SpaceFlight | Science/Astronomy | SETI |   Space Business News August 22, 2006      TOP STORY posted: August 22, 2006 11:13 am EDT   Moon Chemistry Confirms Violent Origin The European Space Agency's lunar-orbiting craft called SMART-1 has completed the first detailed chemical mapping of the lunar surface. The detected chemicals, such as calcium and magnesium, give a boost to the longstanding theory that the Moon formed from the debris flung into space after a collision between early Earth and a Mars-size planet Read More    MISSIONS/LAUNCHES NASA Chief Prepares for China Visit Orbital Dreams: New Launch Site in Hand for Private Spaceflight Firm    SCIENCE/ASTRONOMY Colossal Cosmic Collision Reveals Mysterious Dark Matter Missing Gas Found in Milky Way    RECENT HEADLINES Japanese Space Tourist Pulled from ISS Flight for Medical Reasons posted: 21 August 2006 10:13 a.m. EDT Sun's Next Stormy Cycle Starts posted: 18 August 2006 01:34 pm EDT Shuttle Atlantis Set for Thursday Countdown posted: 21 August 2006 12:02 p.m. EDT Details Emerge on Plan to Demote Pluto posted: 19 August 2006 11:37 am EDT    COOL STUFF Gallery: The New Solar System VOTE NOW: Most Amazing Galactic Images Ever Video: STS-115: First Tasks posted: EDT Zoom In: Earth to the Moon Top 10 Alien Abduction Movies of All Time! LiveScience.com: Cool Science Galleries    What is This?  Starry Night Astronomy  Products Starry Night Complete Space & Astronomy Pack 2006 edition If you're new to astronomy, this is the perfect introduction. Explore these great features!   TODAY'S FEATURE New Gallery: Prepping Atlantis NASA has prepared the shuttle Atlantis for its 11-day flight and rolled it out to Launch Pad 39B on Aug. 2, 2006.   MORE COOL STUFF Gallery: Solar Flares HOT STUFF! A look at some tremendous explosions on the surface of the Sun.                advertisement

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