Space Exploration
Opportunity Rover Heads for Spirit Point to Honor Dead Martian Sister; Science Team Tributes
[/caption] Scientists leading NASA’s Mars rover team have selected “Spirit Point” as the name for the spot where the “Opportunity”…
Proof! Bio Station Alpha is Just an Image Artifact
[/caption] It’s time for another episode of “Conspiracy Theory of the Week.” This one involves a supposed secret space station…
A Chang’e-2 Space…
[/caption] On June 9, Chang'e-2, China's second Moon orbiter, left our nearest astronomical neighborhood and headed out into the solar…
NASA Releases Spectacular Portrait Photos of Endeavour Docked at the ISS from Soyuz and Paolo Nespoli
[/caption] NASA has at last today (June 7) released the spectacular portrait photos of Endeavour docked at the International Space…
STS-134 Shuttle Commander Mark Kelly appears at U2360° Concert in Seattle: Music Video
http://youtu.be/9ydz5-ecdpg Check out this out-of-this-world surprise delivered by the rock band U2 to their concert audience at Quest Field, Seattle…
Last Ever Shuttle Journeys out to the Launch Pad; Photo Gallery
[/caption]KENNEDY SPACE CENTER – The last shuttle that will ever blast to space has journeyed from the cavernous Vehicle Assembly…
Opportunity Surpasses 30 KM Driving and Snaps Skylab Crater in 3 D
[/caption] With her most recent drive of 482 feet (146.8 meters) on June 1, 2011 (Sol 2614), NASA’s Opportunity Mars…
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Era of Space Shuttle Endeavour Ends with June 1 landing at the Kennedy Space Center
[/caption] KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - Space Shuttle Endeavour and her six man crew landed safely today at the Kennedy Space…
Atlantis Goes Vertical for the Last Time
[/caption] KENNEDY SPACE CENTER – For the last time in history, Atlantis and the shuttle program have literally gone vertical.…
Voyager 1 Measures Magnetic Mayhem
[/caption] When Voyager 1 passed into the heliosheath in 2004, it became the first man-made object to explore the remote…