Comet ISON made its closest approach to Mars yesterday (October 1, 2013) at a distance of 10.5 million km (6.5…
What happens if you fall into a black hole? According to Einstein's general theory of relativity, the fall would be…
UPDATE: Orbital Sciences successfully launched its Cygnus cargo spacecraft aboard its Antares rocket at 10:58 a.m. EDT Wednesday from the…
How do supermassive black holes form, and what role do they play in shaping galaxies and galaxy clusters? On Wednesday,…
NASA’s heading back to the Moon, and you can see the launch – either live with your own eyes if…
NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory are hosting a live webcast on Tuesday, August 6 starting at 14:45 UTC (10:45…
It's time for another Weekly Space Hangout, where we give you a rundown of the big space news stories of…
It's time for another Weekly Space Hangout, where a dedicated team of space journalists run down all the big stories…
Here's our Weekly Space Hangout for July 19, 2013. Watch as a team of space and astronomy journalists discuss the…
In the latest budget proposal for NASA, it appears as though one of NASA’s jewels -- education and pubic outreach…