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Today is Wednesday, Aug. 27, the 240th day of 2008 with 126 to follow. The moon is waning. The morning star is Uranus. The evening stars are Neptune, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Mars and Saturn.


Left: On August 27th, 1962, the Mariner 2 was launched.

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