Best Class Project Ever: 7th Graders Find a Cave on Mars
[/caption] Tip number one on "How to impress your classmates:" Find a mysterious cave on Mars. A group of 16…
Israel Launches Spy Satellite
[/caption] Israel launched an "Ofeq 9" satellite on Tuesday, an advanced remote sensing satellite that likely is capable of high…
Carnival of Space #159
This week's Carnival of Space is hosted by Brian Wang over at Next Big Future. Click here to read the…
Hubble Captures Beautiful Baby Stars
[/caption] Within the Large Magellenic Cloud is one of the most active star forming regions in our nearby Universe. This…
John Glenn: Keep the Space Shuttles Flying
[/caption] US spaceflight legend John Glenn has weighed in on the current human spaceflight debate, releasing an 8-page paper outlining…
Gulf Oil Leak: Day 62 Update
[/caption] Here's the latest satellite image of the BP oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico. The oil keeps spreading…
Maybe ET’s Calling, But We Have the Wrong Phone
[/caption] To date, SETI (Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence) has focused on ETs who 'phone home' using the radio part of…
Titan + Dione = New Desktop
[/caption] Another stunning image from the Cassini spacecraft, suitable for wallpaper on your desktop. Click image for larger version, or…
Stunning Sunrise and Aurora, As Seen from the Space Station
[/caption] Expedition 23 astronaut Soichi Noguchi took and shared so many amazing images during his 6-month stay on board the…
Astronomy Without A Telescope – SETI 2.0
[/caption] Fifty years of eerie silence in the search for extra-terrestrial intelligence has prompted some rethinking about what we should…