Astrophoto: Sky of Milk in a Lake of Fire

10 years ago

A gorgeous new 21-image mosaic from our of our "regulars," Miguel Claro. Miguel explains the view: Azores is one of…

How Sentinel Will Hunt for Hidden Asteroids

10 years ago

Asteroids of various sizes whiz past our planet all the time. Some we know about, but many we don't, and…

First Precise Measurement of Antihydrogen

10 years ago

The best science — the questions that capture and compel any human being — is enshrouded in mystery. Here’s an…

Captain HiRISE, Space Detective Beams Martian History Album To Earth

10 years ago

Mars, that ever-changing and beautiful Red Planet practically next door to us, is one of the most well-studied places humans…

Virtual Star Party – June 1, 2014: Paul brings his “A” game!

10 years ago

Host: Scott Lewis Guests: Michael Phillips, Bill McLaughlin, Paul Stewart (more…)

Book Review: Space Hoax

10 years ago

Space Hoax, written by Paul Gillebaard, is the adventure filled sequel to his book Moon Hoax (read our review of…

Jill Tarter Explains in 30 Seconds Why We’re Searching for Aliens

10 years ago

After nearly four decades of of listening for for signs of life in the cosmos, astronomer Jill Tarter is one…

‘Cosmic Zombie’ Star Triggered This Explosion In Nearby Galaxy

10 years ago

It might be a bad idea to get close to dead stars. Like a White Walker from Game of Thrones, this "cosmic…

Contact With 36-Year Old Spacecraft Results in Dancing, Hugs. Now Comes Even Bigger Challenge

10 years ago

What is it like to make contact with a 36-year old dormant spacecraft? “The intellectual side of you systematically goes…