Boeing Picks Team Leader for JIMO Mission
Image credit: NASA Boeing has picked Dr. Joe Mills to lead their research into the Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter program…
Dinosaurs Killed By Volcanoes and Asteroids?
Image credit: NASA Most paleontologist believe that a gigantic asteroid struck Mexico 65 million years ago and killed all the…
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…