March 3, 2016

March 2016 guide to the 5 bright planets | EarthSky.org

March 2016 guide to the 5 bright planets | EarthSky.org: Jupiter is at its best in March, 2016. Mars and Saturn are up long before dawn, while Venus makes a brief appearance just before sunrise.

Mysterious cosmic radio bursts found to repeat | Astronomy.com

Mysterious cosmic radio bursts found to repeat | Astronomy.com

Call for Media: The next flight to Mars is departing soon

Call for Media: The next flight to Mars is departing soon: The ExoMars 2016 mission is planned for launch at 09:31 GMT (10:31 CET) on 14 March from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Representatives of traditional and social media are invited to apply for accreditation to attend a day-long event at ESA’s control centre in Darmstadt, Germany.