Book Review: Space Tourism – Do You Want to Go?
Today is only a short moment from the future. To get there from here, you can follow a preset path…
Most Active Sun in 8,000 Years
The Sun is more active today than it has been in 8,000 years, according to new research from the Max…
Survivor Found From Tycho’s Supernova
Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have located what they think is the burned out star at the heart of…
False Colour Image of Titan
This image of Titan was taken yesterday during Cassini's 1,200 km (750 mile) flyby past its surface. It's actually a…
Lunar Eclipse Tonight!
Okay, here's your last reminder. There's going to be a total lunar eclipse tonight, visible from the Americas, Europe and…
Cosmic Corkscrew
Astrophysicists using the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array (VLA) radio observatory have revealed new details about a puzzling object…
NASA’s New Supercomputer is World’s Fastest
NASA unveiled its new supercomputer on Tuesday, which took the lead as the fasted computer in the world. Named "Columbia",…
Cassini Snaps Titan Close Up
NASA's Cassini spacecraft swept past Titan on Tuesday, and returned the most detailed images ever taken of its surface -…
Dark Matter Halo Puzzles Astronomers
Astronomers using the Chandra X-Ray Observatory have discovered a huge halo of dark matter around an isolated elliptical galaxy; an…
Cassini Closes in on Titan
NASA's Cassini spacecraft will pass only 1,200 km (745 miles) above the surface of Titan today, delivering the most detailed…