The European Space Agency's Mars Express has taken an new photograph of Nicholson Crater, located at the southern edge of…
When the first astronauts set foot on Mars, they'll need to keep a nervous eye out for the many dust…
NASA has announced that the space shuttle Discovery's earliest launch window will be on Sunday, July 17 at 1914 UTC…
The analysis software that NASA uses to inspect photographs of the Earth is starting to recognize changing events on our…
A backdrop in many science fiction stories is to have multiple suns in the sky. Astronomers have now found such…
Astronomers have discovered a massive explosion in a galaxy 11.5 billion light years away. This explosion is producing streams of…
The return to flight launch of the space shuttle Discovery was delayed Wednesday when a faulty fuel gage failed a…
The European Space Agency's fleet of 4 Cluster spacecraft put a little more distance between each other, during a difficult…
As techniques and equipment for finding extrasolar planets improve, astronomers are finding planets with smaller masses. First it was Jupiter-sized…
An international team of astronomers have discovered a hidden neutron star using three different space observatories: Integral, Swift and Rossi.…