Space Game! Where in the Solar System is Destination Nine? (day 1)

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Jane Peddicord

Hey Space Bloggers!

Ready for another heart stopping lift-off? Too late. It was so smooth you missed it!  We’re there!  Take a look.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona

Pretty cool, eh! You’re looking at a 44 by 19 mile swath of Destination Nine, one of the most propitious places in the solar system.  Want to know how much of Destination Nine you can see?  It’s bigger than snowflake, bigger than a leaf, bigger even than a football field. The swath pictured is 19 MILES wide and 47 MILES long!

What? Still not big enough for you? Never fear! Check back next post for your fun and fact-filled day 2 limmer-iddle!

Newcomers, to join the game, check Space Game Rules!

About Jane Peddicord

Jane Ann Peddicord is an award winning author, lawyer, and space enthusiast. About her first book, NIGHT WONDERS, Laura Kraft of the W.M. Keck Observatory in Hawaii wrote, “We’ve long waited for books such as these to explain, in age-appropriate language, some of the fundamental concepts that have shaken the foundation of Physics.” Jane is represented by Rosemary Stimola of the Stimola Literary Studio and likes science, space, and springer spaniels.
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