Ain’t Misbehavin’ – Turbulence, Solar Flares and Magnetism
What's more fun than something that misbehaves? When it comes to solar dynamics, we know a lot, but there are…
Cassini Flyby Will Look for Waves on Titan’s Seas
Are there waves on Titan’s lakes and seas? Cassini scientists say that the best chance of answering this question is…
Bright Planetary Conjunctions Liven Up This Week’s Evening Sky
Planning a barbecue this weekend? You may want to top it off with a look at three bright planets shuttling…
NASA Looks at 3-D Food Printer for Star Trek-like Replicator
The International Space Station may soon have its very own Star Trek food replicator. Earlier this week, NASA awarded a…
Dream Chaser Readies, Gets Set For Flight Testing
It was surely one of those moments where NASA could hardly wait to tear off the shrink wrap. Sierra Nevada Corp.'s…
Revolutionary New Space-Diving Suit Will Rival Anything You’ve Ever Seen In The Movies
Editor's note: This guest post was written by Ron Atkins, a life-long supporter of human space exploration and an ardent…
Tributes Mount As Sally Ride’s 30th Anniversary In Space Approaches
Sally Ride was only 32 years old when she flew into space for the first time 30 years ago, in…
What Do Comet PANSTARRS And Pinocchio Have In Common?
While comets can't tell lies, they do sometimes grow long noses. As the weeks click by and our perspective on…
Chris Hadfield Teams Up With Tested.com to Try Food and Games in Space
We at Universe Today have been wondering, where did Chris Hadfield find the time to do all the great videos…
Engineering Students Develop a Super “Space Stethoscope”
Even though astronauts receive some general medical training in preparation for a stay aboard the ISS, most of them still…