Sobering IPCC Report: “Warming is Unequivocal”
Climate change is now affecting every continent and ocean says the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change…
Two Rocket Launches Yesterday Provided Double The Space Fun
And we have liftoff -- two times over! Launch fans got a double treat yesterday when two space missions successfully…
NASA Announces ‘Take the Plunge’ Contest – Guess when LADEE Hits the Moon – Soon!
You can enter NASA’s ‘Take the Plunge’ contest and guess LADEE’s impending lunar impact date, expected on or before April…
Cassini Spacecraft Confirms Subsurface Ocean on Enceladus
Ever since the Cassini spacecraft first spied water vapor and ice spewing from fractures in Enceladus’ frozen surface in 2005,…
Night of the Red Planet: Mars Opposition 2014 Coming Soon!
Mars attacks and comes to a night sky near you this month, and the folks at the Virtual Telescope Project…
Watch Live: Next-Gen Environment Satellite Aims For Space
UPDATE, APRIL 4: The satellite safely made it into space! Watch the launch replay and successful satellite separation here. Just in…
Norwegian Skydiver Almost Gets Hit by Falling Meteor — and Captures it on Film
It sounds like a remarkable story, almost unbelievable: Anders Helstrup went skydiving nearly two years ago in Hedmark, Norway and…
NASA-Russia Breach Will Not Affect UrtheCast Cameras On Space Station, Company Says
UrtheCast -- the company aiming to bring high-definition pictures of Earth to the public -- is among the exemptions after…
Is Andromeda Drifting Towards Us?
In a Universe that's expanding apart, isn't it strange that Andromeda is actually drifting towards us? Dr. Thad Szabo from…
Why Do Galaxies Have Arms?
Spiral galaxies get their name because of their beautiful spiral shape and iconic arms. But why do galaxies have these…