Space Vine: Moonlight Cruise over the Pacific at 28,000 kph
Oh, man you're killin' me Reid! Astronaut Reid Wiseman has been flooding the Twitter-waves with photos and news from the…
Wow! See the ‘International Earth & Sky Photo Contest’ Winners
Need a little eye candy? Look no further! Here are the latest winners of the International Earth and Sky Photo…
Mercury’s Hot Flow Revealed by MESSENGER
Our Sun is constantly sending a hot stream of charged atomic particles out into space in all directions. Pouring out from holes…
Elon Musk: ‘I’m Hopeful That The First People Can Be Taken To Mars in 10, 12 Years’
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, is a hot topic in the media these days. He recently unveiled a manned version…
Watch A Mountaintop Blow Up Live For Astronomy Tomorrow
While we space geeks are lucky enough to watch rocket launches regularly, it's not often we get to see a…
Stunning Amateur Timelapse of Jupiter ‘Re-enacts’ Voyager Flyby
Back in the 1970's when NASA launched the two Voyager spacecraft to Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, I remember being…
Where To Go After Pluto? Hubble Seeks The Next Target For New Horizons
It's going to be a really busy summer for the New Horizons team. While they're checking out the newly awakened…
Pale White Dot: Saturn’s Moon Atlas Shines Between Gas Giant’s Rings
See that small pixel? That's an entire moon you're looking at! Peeking between the rings of Saturn is the tiny…
Asteroid-Turned-Comet 2013 UQ4 Catalina Brightens: How to See it This Summer
Though ISON may have fizzled in early 2014, we’ve certainly had a bevy of binocular comets to track this year.…
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Opportunity Peers Out from ‘Pillinger Point’ – Honoring British Beagle 2 Mars Scientist Where Ancient Water Flowed
NASA’s decade old Opportunity rover has reached a long sought after region of aluminum-rich clay mineral outcrops at a new…