NASA & US Navy Test Demonstrates Water Recovery of Orion Crew Capsule

11 years ago

During the stationary recovery test of Orion at Norfolk Naval Base on Aug. 15, 2013, US Navy divers attached tow…

Voyager 1: Is It In or Is It Out?

11 years ago

Nearly 18.7 billion kilometers from Earth -- about 17 light-hours away -- NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft is just about on…

Incredible Footage Shows a Perseid Meteor Exploding

11 years ago

Personally, I've never seen anything like this, and photographer and digital artist Michael K. Chung said he couldn't believe what…

Moon Dance: Curiosity Rover Captures Movie of Phobos and Deimos Together

11 years ago

Sol 351 for the Curiosity rover on Mars was a marvelous night for a moon dance. The Mars Science Laboratory…

Hobbled Kepler Space Telescope Now On The Hunt For A New Mission

11 years ago

It's unclear how the Kepler space telescope's science operations will continue, if at all, as NASA weighs what to do…

Hubble Looks Back In Time To See Shape Of Galaxies 11 Billion Years Ago

11 years ago

What we’re gonna’ do here is go back. Way back into time. Back to when the only thing that existed…

IAU Revises Their Stance on Public Involvement in Naming of Exoplanets and Moons

11 years ago

The International Astronomical Union issued a statement on August 14, 2013 that they have changed their official stance on two…

Can You Really Name a Star?

11 years ago

There are services which will let you name a star in the sky after a loved one. You can commemorate…

Student Science Thunders to Space from NASA Wallops

11 years ago

A Terrier-Improved Malemute suborbital rocket carrying experiments developed by university students nationwide in the RockSat-X program was successfully launched at…

Bright New Nova In Delphinus — You can See it Tonight With Binoculars

11 years ago

Looking around for something new to see in your binoculars or telescope tonight? How about an object whose name literally…