Best Look Yet of Comet Lovejoy’s Slingshot Around the Sun
There have been some great images and video of Comet Lovejoy's close encounter with the Sun, but this video put…
Aliens Hanging Out in the Kuiper Belt? We Could See the Light from their Cities
[/caption] When it comes to searching for ET, current efforts have been almost exclusively placed in picking up a radio…
Ask Dr. Alan Stern
[/caption] We're testing a new "Ask" article format here at Universe Today and we know you've got a question you'd…
Feisty Comet Lovejoy Survives Close Encounter with the Sun
It's the morning after for the sungrazing Comet Lovejoy, and this feisty comet has scientists shaking their heads in disbelief.…
Titan’s Colorful Crescent
[/caption] Made from one of the most recent Cassini images, this is a color-composite showing a backlit Titan with its dense, multi-layered…
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NASA announces Feb. 7 launch for 1st SpaceX Docking to ISS
[/caption] Make or break time for NASA’s big bet on commercial space transportation is at last in view. NASA has…
Boris Chertok, Rocket Pioneer, Dies at 99
[/caption] Boris Chertok was an integral member of the team responsible for the Soviet Union’s early success in space; the…
New Study Says Large Regions of Mars Could Sustain Life
[/caption] The question of whether present-day Mars could be habitable, and to what extent, has been the focus of long-running…
Watch as Comet Lovejoy Takes a Death-Dive Into the Sun
A comet discovered on Dec. 2, 2011 is now on a near collision course with the Sun, and likely won’t…
A Psychedelic Guide to Tycho’s Supernova Remnant
[/caption] By no means are we suggesting that NASA's Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope can induce altered states of awareness, but…