Stunning Snapshots from Space Courtesy of Reid Wiseman

11 years ago

On May 28 the crew of Expedition 40/41 launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome, their Soyuz TMA-13M arriving at the International Space Station…

Surprise! Fireballs Light up the Radio Sky, Hinting at Unexplored Physics

11 years ago

At any given moment, it seems, the sky is sizzling with celestial phenomena waiting to be stumbled upon. New research…

Asteroid 2014 KH39 Zips Just 1.1 LD from Earth – Watch it LIVE June 3

11 years ago

Got any plans Tuesday? Good. Keep them but know this. That day around 3 p.m. CDT (20:00 UT) asteroid 2014 KH39 will silently…

Watch All The Apollo Saturn V Rockets Blast Off At The Same Time

11 years ago

Editor's note: We posted this yesterday only to find that the original video we used had been pulled. Now, we've…

Weekly Space Hangout – May 30, 2014: Gamma Ray Burst? Maybe Not?

11 years ago

Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Guests: Morgan Rehnberg (cosmicchatter.org / @cosmic_chatter), Brian Koberlien (@briankoberlein) (more…)

New Arecibo Radar Images Show Comet Responsible for Camelopardalids is an Icy, Cratered Mini World

11 years ago

When Comet 209P/LINEAR -- the comet that brought us the Camelopardalids meteor shower last weekend - was first discovered in…

There Might Be 100 Million Planets In The Galaxy With Complex Life

11 years ago

What a multitude of worlds! A new study suggests that the Milky Way could host 100 million planets with complex life,…

Video: Beyond Neptune, It Sure Is Crowded With Icy Objects

11 years ago

Faster than you can say "trans-Neptunian object" three times, the reaches beyond Neptune's orbit start to fill out in this…