Fate of Apollo 13 Crew Might Have Been Much Different Than Originally Thought
When the crippled Apollo 13 spacecraft returned to Earth following their aborted moon mission in 1970, no one really knew…
Russians Unveil Science Beauty in Florida
[/caption] Russian space managers unveiled a science beauty today (March 25) in Florida, namely the ‘Rassvet’ research room which serves…
Earth Hour 2010
Where will you be when the lights go out? Earth Hour 2010 will take place on Saturday, March 27 at…
Where In The Universe #97
Here's this week's image for the Where In The Universe Challenge, to test your visual knowledge of the cosmos You…
MRO Sees Opportunity on the Edge of Concepcion Crater (and more!)
[/caption] It has been a while since I've posted a batch of new images from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter HiRISE…
Astronomers Find 90% More Universe!
[/caption] Astronomers have long known that many surveys of distant galaxies miss 90% of their targets, but they didn't know…
UK Launches New Space Agency
Britain has created a new national space agency, with plans to build a multimillion-dollar space innovation center. Until now UK…
Sexy New James Webb Space Telescope “Trailer”
In anticipation of its launch in 2014, and perhaps in response to the Hubble3-D IMAX movie, the James Webb Space…
ISS to get ‘Man Cave’ Complete with Robot Butler
[/caption] There might be a new favorite hang-out for astronauts aboard the International Space Station later this year. The Multi…
SDO On Station Transmitting First Data as Solar Science Payloads Open Today
Video Caption: EVE rediscovered the Van Allen Radiation Belt. These EVE data highlight where the energetic protons are in the…