Supernova G350 Kicks Up Some X-Ray Dust
[/caption] Located some 14,700 light years from the Earth toward the center of our galaxy, a newly photographed supernova remnant…
Astrophoto: Jupiter and Venus at the Beach by Brendan Alexander
[/caption] Brendan Alexander took this beautiful photo showing the two brightest planets currently in our night skies, over Flacarragh County,…
NASA’s Blue Marble…Side B.
[/caption] In response to last week's incredibly popular "Blue Marble" image, NASA and NOAA have released a companion version, this…
Colbert Does PSA for NASA
In what might be the most unusual public service announcement for NASA, comedian Stephen Colbert uses his unique sense of…
Potential ‘Goldilocks’ Planet Found
A new-found planet is in a ‘just-right’ location around its star where liquid water could possibly exist on the planet’s…
Inaugural Vega Rocket Poised at Europe’s South American Spaceport
[/caption] Final preparations are in full swing for the inaugural flight of Europe’s new light launcher - the Vega booster…
Remembering Columbia and Suffering from Survivor’s Guilt
[/caption] Across the social networks today, many people were sharing their memories of the Columbia space shuttle accident, which happened…
Looks Like We’re Still Looking for Earthly Life Forms on Other Planets
[/caption] In late 2010, NASA set the Internet buzzing when it called a press conference to discuss an astrobiological finding…
GRAIL Sends Back First Video of the Moon’s Far Side
A first look from GRAIL, showing the lunar far side! A camera aboard ‘Ebb’ -- one of NASA's twin Gravity…
Help Support a ‘New Horizons’ U.S. Postage Stamp!
[/caption]Today the New Horizons mission team, along with Principal Investigator Alan Stern have unveiled their proposal for a U.S Postage…