Earth’s Third Moon Discovered
An amateur astronomer has discovered what could be a new object orbiting the Earth; maybe it's a recently captured space…
Atlantis Returns to the Launch Pad
The Space Shuttle Atlantis made the four-hour journey to its launch pad today, demonstrating that the shuttle fleet is ready…
One Year Since September 11th
Here you go, one year later, a collection of images taken by the IKONOS satellite. You can see the original…
Research Uncovers New Kuiper Belt Mystery
Image credit: SWRI Although the Kuiper Belt, a region of icy objects located past the orbit of Neptune, was only…
NASA Awards $825 Million Contract for Hubble Successor
Image credit: NASA NASA announced today that it has awarded an $825 million contract to aerospace firm TRW to build…
Japanese H-IIA Launches
Image credit: NASDA A Japanese H-2A rocket successfully launched from Tanegashima Space Center today, carrying two experimental satellites. It launched…
Grace Maps the Earth’s Gravitational Field
The US-German Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment mission (aka Grace) has taken the last two weeks to produce the most…
NASA Highlights New Ways to Journey Through Space
Image credit: NASA As everybody knows, chemical rockets are too slow for space exploration. So, to speed up voyages around…
Bass Ejected from Space Mission
Russian space officials sent a letter to their partners today, announcing that astronaut candidate, and 'N Sync member, Lance Bass…
Don’t Worry, Everything’s Fine
I apologize for the extensive delays in the last month. I've had a series of problems conspire together to keep…