See Comet C/2015 ER61 PanSTARRS at its Best
Have you been following the Springtime parade of bright comets? Thus far, the Oort cloud has offered up several fine…
Messier 41 – the NGC 2287 Open Star Cluster
Welcome back to Messier Monday! In our ongoing tribute to the great Tammy Plotner, we take a look at the…
Air Force’s Secret X-37B Space Plane Lands After 718 Days in Orbit
The Air Force’s secretive X-37B space plane landed at the Kennedy Space Center’s orbiter runway on Sunday, May 7, after…
Does Jupiter Have a Solid Core?
For the past few decades, scientists have been of the opinion that beneath its swirling clouds of gas, Jupiter may…
Only 10 Light-Years Away, there’s a Baby Version of the Solar System
Located 10.5 light years away, and filled with asteroid belts and a debris disk, the Epsilon Eridani system is basically…
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SpaceX Blasts First Surveillance Satellite to Orbit – Launch and Landing Photo/Video Gallery
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - This week SpaceX blasted their first top secret surveillance satellite to orbit for America’s spy…
Faster Supercomputer! NASA Announces the High Performance Fast Computing Challenge
To ensure that their Pleiades supercomputer can keep up with future missions, NASA and TopCoder are hosting the High Performance…
High-Speed Space Broadband for Everyone. SpaceX Details their Plans to Launch 1000s of Internet Satellites
At a Senate hearing, SpaceX laid out its vision to provide global access to broadband internet with a "constellation of…
A Single Wave, Bigger Than the Milky Way, is Rolling Through the Perseus Galaxy Cluster
A team of researchers using the Chandra X-Ray Observatory have spotted a wave of hot gas larger than the Milky…
Weekly Space Hangout – May 5, 2017: Mathew Anderson’s “Our Cosmic Story,” Updated!
Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Special Guest: The WSH again welcomes Mathew Anderson, author of "Our Cosmic Story," to the show.…