How Big is Rosetta’s Comet?
Pretty darn big, I'd say. The illustration above shows the relative scale of the comet that ESA's Rosetta and Philae…
Incredible View: Camping Under the Milky Way
During the summer months, many of us hit the trails and do a little camping. But how often do you…
Eureka! Kola Fireball Meteorites Found in Russia
A spectacular fireball that crackled across the sky near the Russia-Finnish border on April 19th this year left more than a bright…
Awesome Aurora Vine Video from the Space Station
Here's the latest Vine video from astronaut Reid Wiseman on board the International Space Station, showing the Aurora Borealis shimmering…
Astronauts Say Happy Canada Day!
On 1 July, Canadians celebrate Canada Day, which honors the day the nation was officially born when the Constitution Act…
Trekking Mars – Curiosity Roves Outside Landing Ellipse!
Trekking Mars - NASA’s intrepid robot Curiosity is roving rapidly across the sandy ripples of the Red Planet in her…
How to See Pluto at Opposition as New Horizons Crosses the One Year Out Mark
Are you ready for 2015? On July 14th, 2015 — just a little over a year from now — NASA’s…
Astronauts Shave Their Heads Bald After U.S. Loses FIFA Match To Germany
Lose a soccer game and lose your hair. That's apparently the deal that American astronauts made on the International Space…
Rosetta’s Comet Already Sweating The Small Stuff, Far From The Sun
Feeling thirsty? If you could somehow capture the water vapor from Rosetta's comet, you would have the equivalent of two…