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See Historic Comet BA14 Up Close In These New Radar Images
During its recent flyby of Earth, astronomers used the Goldstone radar antenna to create a remarkable series of images of…
Streaks Galore as Cygnus Soars Chasing Station for Science; Photos, Videos
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - Tuesday evening, March 22, turned into ‘streaks galore’ on Florida’s space coast, as the nighttime…
Moonbase by 2022 For $10 Billion, Says NASA
According to a series of articles produced by NASA and industry specialists, a lunar base could be built in a…
High Albedo Points To Huge Collision Forming Plutonian System
Pluto's moons were likely formed as a result of a collision between Pluto and a Pluto-sized object, about 4 billion…
Stunning Nighttime Cygnus Freighter Rockets to ISS Stocked with Science Mesmerizing Spectators
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - A stunningly beautiful nighttime launch mesmerized delighted spectators as it roared off a Florida space…
Ancient Pluto May Have Had Lakes And Rivers Of Nitrogen
New Horizons data shows that Pluto may once have had a warm enough climate for liquid nitrogen to form on…
Kepler Catches Early Flash Of An Exploding Star
The Kepler spacecraft has captured the "shock breakout" of a distant supernova, a twenty minute event that signals the end…
Full Moon Offers Spectacular Nighttime Launch Outlook for Orbital ATK Cygnus Resupply to ISS on Atlas V on March 22 – Watch Live
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - Clear skies and a nearly full Moon offer the distinct possibility to witness an astronomical…
First American to Live on ISS for 3 Long Missions Arrives after Soyuz Night Launch and Docking
The first American to become a three-time, long-term resident of the International Space Station (ISS) has just arrived at the…
Next Cygnus Cargo Freighter Named in Honor of Columbia’s Last Commander Rick Husband
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - The next Cygnus cargo resupply ship targeted to blastoff for the International Space Station (ISS)…