NASA

Kepler Discovers Its Smallest and First Rocky Planet

[/caption] NASA’s Kepler planet hunting space telescope has made an historic discovery by finding its first rocky planet – and…

14 years ago

NASA Redoubling Efforts to Contact Spirit

[/caption] No one is giving up hope for Spirit. Not Yet. And neither should you. It’s too soon to turn…

14 years ago

The Mystery of John Glenn’s Fireflies Returns

[/caption] What were the “fireflies” that John Glenn saw during the first orbital spaceflight for the US? Enjoy a new…

14 years ago

Opportunity Photographed from Mars Orbit at Crater Precipice

[/caption] “I enjoy seeing our rover again,“ says Steve Squyres in an exclusive for Universe Today. Squyres is the top…

14 years ago

“Astrobiology” Parody Video of Ke$ha’s “We R Who We R”

Wanna get turned on by … “Astrobiology” ?? Are we alone in the universe? Well check out just this newly-released…

14 years ago

New Years Postcards from the Edge by Opportunity Mars Rover

[/caption] A robot from Earth is celebrating New Years on Mars by snapping another amazing set of “Postcards from the…

14 years ago

Gorgeous 3 D Vistas of Martian Crater and Hydrate Minerals at Santa Maria

[/caption] Spectacular new images of a gorgeous gaping hole on Mars are streaming back to Earth from NASA’s Opportunity Mars…

14 years ago

Twas the Shuttles last Christmas

[/caption] To mark the occasion of the Shuttle’s last Christmas, space shuttle worker Terry Sibile drafted a touching poem titled;…

14 years ago

Red Moon, Red Planet

[/caption] In this season of Christmas tidings, many of us were blessed to witness the eerie Red Moon of the…

14 years ago

NASA Budget Uncertainties Will Continue Well into 2011

[/caption] A temporary spending measure signed by President Obama on December 22 means NASA and other government agencies will stay…

14 years ago