Top news for December 21, 2008

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Hurricane Ida could slam into Louisiana just shy of Category 5

Rocket launch today: SpaceX launching US spy satellite in morning liftoff

On This Day In Space: May 25, 2008: NASA's Phoenix spacecraft lands on Mars

Naturalized Parrots Of The World — Review

Small Changes In Hurricane Ida Could Bring Big Risks For New Orleans And The Gulf Coast

Satellite spots SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon from orbit ahead of cargo launch to space station (photos)

'Star Trek' star Tim Russ helps detect asteroid for NASA's upcoming mission

Brain Mechanism Behind Compulsive Alcohol Use Discovered

African Mountain Forests Store More Carbon Than We Thought But They're Vanishing Fast

Space agencies support ISS extension as NASA warns of space race with China - SpaceNews