Messenger Orbits Mercury tonight as Mercury opposes Saturn 3.17.11

And a Happy St. Patrick’s Day 2011 to you and to NASA whose space probe Messenger is to go into elliptical orbit around speedy Mercury tonight and for one Earth year after.Here’s a Timeline of the 6-year+ project to investigate Mercury.NASA’s Messenger page has lots of info (apt for anything to do with Astrology’s mental planet, Mercury!) and says that Orbital Insertion begins tonight at 8:45 pm

Daily Planets Friday 18/3/11 Virgo Stuff

If there was ever any doubt, there is no longer- I am the messiest cook in the Universe. With hubby stuck in Sydney traffic, I can freely spread the makings of dinner across the kitchen bench to my hearts content (Chilli, Lime, Lemon & Coconut Chi…

SuperMoon & a Mini Astronomy Lesson

The term “Super Moon” has been bandied about quite a bit in the last few weeks, with the Moon blamed for all kinds of things.
But what does it mean? Is it a Moon able to leap tall buildings in a single bound? Nope, just a Full Moon that ha…

The Basics Of Sun Sign Astrology

“Were I to invoke logic, however, logic clearly dictates that the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.”
–Spock (Sun sign Aquarius), The Wrath of Khan