6 August
1879:On 6 August 1879, Scottish-born German astronomer Johann von Lamont died.Von Lamont was born on 13 December 1805, and was noted for discovering in 1852 that the magnetic field of ...
27 FEB. 2004
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2000:On 7 August 2000, astronomers from the University of Texas and other members of an international planetary research team discovered a new gas planet in a solar system only 10.5 light-years away from Earth, orbiting a star called Epsilon Eridani.
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5 August
2000: On 5 August 2000, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope witnessed the break up of Comet Linear 1999/S4.This image gave astronomers a close-up look at what may be the smallest ...
4 August
1969: On 4 August 1969, the US Mariner 7 encountered Mars (Mariner 6 had arrived a few days earlier). The Mariner 6 and 7 spacecraft were designed to fly over ...
3 August
1998: On 3 August contact was re-established with the ESA/NASA SOHO spacecraft following six weeks of silence. Signals sent through the DSN station at Canberra, Australia, were answered at 22:51 ...
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