Why Is Balancing So Hard After Spaceflights? Astronaut Posture Could Hold Clues

11 years ago

OTTAWA, CANADA - Astronauts appear to hold their heads more rigidly in relation to their trunks after returning to Earth…

How Canadarm Sparked A Space Artist’s Love of The Universe

11 years ago

OTTAWA, CANADA - A small Canadian community seems an unlikely spot for an artist now working with Mars One (those…

Weekly Space Hangout – November 15, 2013

11 years ago

Host: Fraser Cain Guests: Jason Major & David Dickinson Jason Major on: Awesome New Image from Cassini Mars Was Earthlike…

Astrophoto: The Belt of Venus

11 years ago

Did you know you can sometimes see Earth's shadow right here on Earth? This beautiful panorama by John Chumack is…

The Mir Space Station: An Unlikely Place for a Beautiful Art Exhibit

11 years ago

The interior of Russian space station Mir was not known for its pizazz -- US astronaut Jerry Linenger called it…

See Comet ISON Fly through Earth’s Sky with this Awesome Interactive Simulator

11 years ago

Here's a handy tool. The folks at INOVE Space Models have just updated their awesome Comet ISON flyby simulation with a…

MAVEN’s Quest – Where Did Mars Water Go?

11 years ago

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - MAVEN, NASA’s next spacecraft launching to the Red Planet in barely three days time on…

Astrophotos: Aurora Reflections from Iceland

11 years ago

Our friend Cory Schmitz planned the perfect time to go on a Iceland Aurora photo tour. With the recent activity…

New Animation Shows How Mars was Like Earth Billions of Years Ago

11 years ago

4 billion years ago, the atmosphere of Mars could have been rich in oxygen and thick enough and warm enough…

How Astronauts Can Explore The Martian Moon Phobos

11 years ago

OTTAWA, CANADA - Humans would spend more than a year orbiting and bouncing on the Martian moon Phobos under a…