Solar System
Ice Alert! Mercury’s Deposits Could Tell Us More About How Water Came To Earth
New pictures of water ice at Mercury's north pole -- the first such optical images ever -- could help scientists…
Mars One Dustup: Founder Says Mission Won’t Fail As MIT Study Predicts
How possible is it to land humans on Mars? And can Mars One, the organization proposing to start with sending…
Observing Wow! 28 Moon Pictures Captured In A Single Collage
We think of the Moon as a grey and unchanging world, but throw in the effects of Earth's atmosphere and…
Creepy Comet Looms In The Background Of Newest Philae Spacecraft Selfie
So this spacecraft -- taking this picture -- is going to land on the surface of THAT comet. Doesn't this…
Were Lunar Volcanoes Active When Dinosaurs Roamed the Earth?
The Moon's a very dusty museum where the exhibits haven't changed much over the last 4 billion years. Or so…
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NASA Inaugurates New Space Station Era as Earth Science Observation Platform with RapidScat Instrument
NASA inaugurated a new era of research for the International Space Station (ISS) as an Earth observation platform following the…
Check Out This Huge Rock On The Surface Of Rosetta’s Comet!
As the Rosetta spacecraft drops a bit closer to its target comet, some really cool features are popping into view.…
Among the Martian Hills: Curiosity Rover Peers At Rocks Of Mount Sharp
After a couple of years of racing towards Mount Sharp (Aeolis Mons), now it's time for the Curiosity rover to…
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NASA Invites Public to Send Your Name to Mars – Starting on Orion’s First Flight
Here’s your chance to participate in NASA’s ‘Journey to Mars’ and the first flight of the new Orion spacecraft that…
Glorious Global 3-D Mars from ISRO’s MOM and ESA’s Rosetta
Here’s another breathtakingly glorious view from India’s Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) - her first global 3-D portrait of her new…