This Rover Could Hunt For Lunar Water And Oxygen In 2018
In 2018, NASA plans to go prospecting at the moon's south pole with a rover -- possibly, a version of…
A Self-Healing Satellite? Students Seek Your Funds To Launch Prototype
Imagine if your spacecraft was punctured and it could do the repair itself, without the need of you going outside…
What is the Universe Expanding Into?
Come on, admit it, you've had this question. “Since astronomers know that the Universe is expanding, what’s it expanding into?…
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Curiosity Mars Rover Back in Action after Power Glitch
CAPE CANAVERAL, FL - NASA's car sized Curiosity Mars rover has resumed full science operations and driving following a six…
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India’s MOM Mars Probe Images Earth’s Children Prior to Nail Biting Red Planet Insertion
CAPE CANAVERAL, FL - MOM is looking at you, kid! And if the spectacular new image of billions of Earth’s…
Forging Stars – Peering Into Starbirth and Death
Some 160,000 light years away towards the constellation of Dorado (the Swordfish), is an amazing area of starbirth and death.…
ISON Watch: A Post-Perihelion Viewing Guide
"ISON Lives!!!" "ISON R.I.P..." Those are just some of the possible headlines that we've wrestled with this week, as Comet…
Anybody Want A Peanut? New Model Shows Tasty Orbital Shapes In Milky Way’s Bulge
Remember that 3-D map of the Milky Way that postulated that the center of the galaxy is shaped like a…
Kepler May Go Planet-Hunting Again! Infographic Shows How That Would Work
The planet-seeking Kepler space telescope had to stop its primary mission this summer after the failure of a second of…
Astronauts To Chase Down Turkey Meal For Thanksgiving
Judging from the way those food packets are floating around, looks like the folks on the International Space Station will…