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Antares Private Rocket Thunders off Virginia Coast bound for Space Station – Marks 2nd US Commercial Launch This Week
Birds take flight as Antares lifts off for Space Station from Virginia Blastoff of Antares commercial rocket built by Orbital…
HiRISE Spots Curiosity Rover and Tracks from Orbit
Amazing, the things a birds-eye view allows you to see. Here's a color image from the HiRISE camera on board…
Can You Help Wake Up a Spacecraft?
On January 20, 2014 it will be time for the snoozing Rosetta spacecraft to awaken from 31 months of hibernation.…
Millisecond Pulsar Discovered In Rare Triple Star System
If you’re looking for something truly unique, then check out the cosmic menage aux trois ferreted out by a team…
Stunning Astrophotos: Kilimanjaro at Night
You might find yourself humming Paul Simon's "Under African Skies" after seeing these stunning images! The World At Night photographer…
Chandra’s Verdict on the Demise of a Star: “Death by Black Hole”
This week, astronomers announced the detection of a rare event, a star being torn to shreds by a massive black…
Dark Sky Regulations Bring Zodiacal Light to Rhode Island Observatory
The result of sunlight reflected off fine particles of dust aligned along the plane of the Solar System, zodiacal light…
NASA: International Space Station Operations Extended to 2024
NASA announced today that the Obama administration has approved NASA's request for an extension of operations for the International Space…
Gravitational Lens Seen for the First Time in Gamma Rays
An exciting new discovery was unveiled early this week at the 223rd meeting of the American Astronomical Society being held…
Is NASA Dead? Not Even Close.
If you're a frequent reader of Universe Today you know that, despite the end of the Shuttle program and the…