Up Next, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
Image credit: NASA/JPL Earth's closest approach to Mars is past, but it'll just be another two years until the planets…
Lance Bass Will Join World Space Week
Image credit: World Space Week He didn't quite make it up the International Space Station, but Lance Bass, member of…
Hoping for a Supernova
Image credit: Hubble Astronomers from the European Space Agency are tracking hundreds of galaxies with the Hubble Space Telescope, hoping…
NASA Safety Panel Resigns
Image credit: NASA All nine members of NASA's Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel handed in their resignations on Tuesday in the…
Smart-1 is Ready for Launch
Image credit: ESA The European Space Agency's Smart-1 spacecraft has been mated to the top of its Ariane 5 rocket,…
New Map of Debris Around the Milky Way
Image credit: University of Virginia A new survey of the stars surrounding the Milky Way has produced a detailed map…
A Few Small Changes
I made a couple of improvements to Universe Today yesterday, including "Printer-friendly pages". At the bottom of any article on…
Small Telescope Helps Make Observations on Titan
Image credit: NASA Sarah Horst, a planetary sciences major at Caltech, helped astronomers track cloud formations on Saturn's moon Titan…
Sea Launch Heads Out for Next Launch
Image credit: Sea Launch The Sea Launch Commander and the Odyssey launch platform headed out to sea on Monday, beginning…
Orbital Space Plane Review Completed
NASA's Orbital Space Plane program reached an important milestone this week with the completion of its Level 1 requirements review.…