Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield has been called “the internet’s favorite astronaut” and with over 700,000 followers on Twitter, he may…
A few years back, when we were all a little younger and less jaded - okay - when I was…
This image almost looks like an artist’s concept, but is an actual photo taken by a camera on board Orbital…
An icy interloper was in the sights of a NASA spacecraft this past weekend. Comet 2012 F6 Lemmon passed through…
While Comet C/2011 L4 (PANSTARRS) is fading to barely naked-eye and binocular visibility (the comet has lost a full magnitude…
Think about your typical construction worker -- there's a lot of reaching, bending, stretching, lifting. How do you accomplish those…
The Russian Progress 51 cargo craft launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan April 24, at 12:12 UTC (6:12 am…
"The total number of stars in the Universe is larger than all the grains of sand on all the beaches…
The privately developed Antares rocket built by Orbital Sciences Corp. successfully blasted off on its maiden test flight from the…
A rock that crashed through a house in Connecticut last weekend has been confirmed to be a meteorite. Homeowner Larry…