More Stunning Images and Discoveries Ahead: Cassini Mission Extended to 2017
[/caption] With the new 2011 NASA budget allowing for more space science activities, the space agency has extended the Cassini…
New Technique to Find Earth-like Exoplanets
[/caption] Another technique has been added to the exo-planet hunters' toolkit, and it doesn't require huge ground-based telescopes or space-based…
Endeavour astronauts arrive at Cape for launch of Tranquility
[/caption] (Editor's Note: Ken Kremer is in Florida for Universe Today covering the upcoming Endeavour launch attempt.) The six person…
Mars Rover? Nah… Southern Spirit!
While this desolate looking red landscape looks like it might be part of the Martian surface, it's actually a bit…
Cassini Images
Here are some amazing Cassini images. There are some pictures of the spacecraft, and some pictures taken by the spacecraft.…
The Faces of the “New Frontier” of NASA’s Commercial Space Flight Plan
[/caption] NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden introduced today five commercial space companies that NASA will use to support transport of crew…
Hubble Takes A Look at Possible Asteroid Collision
[/caption] We reported earlier that on January 6, 2010, ground-based observatories may have spotted evidence of an asteroid collision in…
NASA Radar Captures its First Haiti Image
[/caption] A modified NASA Gulfstream III aircraft began a three-week campaign to provide a close-up study of the fault lines…
Will Bio Fuels Power Martian Colonies Instead Of Solar?
If I told you that your great, great, great grandkids would be building houses on that crimson world known as…
Carnival of Space #139
This week's Carnival of Space is hosted by Mama Joules, a Carnival newbie. Welcome! Click here to read the Carnival…