The Longest Lunar Eclipse in Centuries Will Happen This Week
Miami Herald - Tue Nov 16, 2021
You can see the longest partial lunar eclipse in hundreds of years this week. More»
Juno probe provides the first 3D view of Jupiter's atmosphere
Yahoo News - Sun Oct 31, 2021
NASA's Juno probe has provided a better, deeper look at Jupiter's atmosphere. More»
Mars Rover Perseverance Goes For a Spin
Raw Story - Sat Mar 6, 2021
The Mars rover Perseverance has successfully conducted its first test drive on the Red Planet, the US space agency NASA said Friday. More»
Water On The Moon: NASA Confirms
NPR - Mon Oct 26, 2020
NASA has confirmed the presence of water on the moon's sunlit surface, a breakthrough that suggests the chemical compound that is vital to life on Earth could be distributed across more parts of the lunar surface than the ice that has previously been found in dark and cold areas. More»
20 New Moons Found Around Saturn
Space.com - Wed Oct 9, 2019
Astronomers just discovered 20 previously unknown Saturn moons, boosting the ringed planet's tally of known satellites to 82 — three more than Jupiter. More»
Buzz Aldrin, second man on moon, recalls 'magnificent desolation'
Reuters - Wed Jul 17, 2019
LOS ANGELES, California - Fifty years after their history-making voyage to the moon, Buzz Aldrin recalls the first moments of the Apollo 11 launch being so smooth that he and his two crewmates, Neil Armstrong and Mike Collins, were unsure precisely when they left the ground. More»
NASA Rover May Have Just Discovered Life on Mars
Yahoo News - Sat Jun 22, 2019
NASA's exploration rover on Mars, Curiosity, just discovered some gas that could prove the existence of life on the Red Planet. More»
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is back in action after hardware problem
c|net - Fri Jan 18, 2019
On January 8, the Wide Field Camera 3 on NASA's journeyman telescope Hubble went out of action. More»
Russia says space station leak may be sabotage
Phys.org - Tue Sep 4, 2018
Russia launched checks Tuesday after its space chief said an air leak on the International Space Station last week could have been deliberate sabotage. More»
Organic Matter Found on Mars, NASA Reveals in Major Announcement
The Independent - Wed Jun 6, 2018
Nasa's Curiosity rover has found organic matter preserved on Mars, in a discovery that could suggest it was once home to life. More»
John Young, one of the most legendary astronauts in history, has died
Associated Press - Sat Jan 6, 2018
Legendary astronaut John Young, who walked on the moon and later commanded the first space shuttle flight, has died, according to a statement from NASA. More»
Cassini to meet 'spectacular end'
Trib Live - Sat Apr 22, 2017
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida - NASA's Cassini spacecraft faces one last perilous adventure around Saturn. More»
A US-Born NASA Scientist Was Detained At The Border Until He Unlocked His Phone
The Verge - Sat Feb 11, 2017
Two weeks ago, Sidd Bikkannavar flew back into the United States after spending a few weeks abroad in South America. More»
Gravitational Waves Found in 1.3 Billion Year Old Black Hole Collision
PBS Nova - Wed Feb 10, 2016
Last September, physicists started recording data from the new Advanced LIGO detectors, a pair of ultra-precise observatories waiting for the slightest perturbation that could suggest the existence of gravitational waves, the ripples in spacetime predicted by Einstein almost exactly 100 years ago. More»
Curiosity Rover Finds Evidence Of Liquid Water On Mars
IFL Science - Tue Apr 14, 2015
Cold, desolate conditions on Mars make it difficult to support liquid water, but thanks to some natural anti-freeze, a thin briny film may be forming in the soil near the equator at night. More»
Buzz Aldrin Opens Up About 'UFO' Encounter, Mars Colony Hopes
Huffington Post - Wed Jul 16, 2014
Even 45 years later, Buzz Aldrin has detailed memories of the Apollo 11 mission, when he became the second man to set foot on the moon. More»
'Monolith' Object on Mars? You Could Call It That
Live Science - Thu Apr 12, 2012
Amateur stargazers have discovered an intriguing object jutting out from the surface of Mars. More»
Aliens 'hijack' Nasa's Voyager 2 spacecraft, claims expert
The Telegraph - Sat May 15, 2010
Hartwig Hausdorf, a German academic, believes that the reason Voyager 2, an unmanned probe that has been in space since 1977, is sending strange messages that are confusing scientists, is because it has been taken over by extraterrestrial life. More»
Fossils of Martian bugs found on meteorite that landed on Earth 13,000 years ago
Daily Mail, UK - Sat Nov 28, 2009
New evidence has made it more likely that remnants of Martian microbes were transported to Earth in a meteorite. More»
NASA Finds 'Significant' Water On Moon
CNN - Fri Nov 13, 2009
NASA said Friday it had discovered water on the moon, opening "a new chapter" that could allow for the development of a lunar space station. More»
Mice Levitated in Lab
Live Science - Wed Sep 9, 2009
Scientists have now levitated mice using magnetic fields. More»
Object leaves Earth-sized impact site on Jupiter
AFP - Tue Jul 21, 2009
WASHINGTON - Jupiter was recently struck by a large object - possibly a stray comet or a block of ice - which left a dent in its gaseous atmosphere the size of Earth, NASA officials said. More»
NASA Lost Moon Footage, But Hollywood Restores It
Associated Press - Thu Jul 16, 2009
WASHINGTON - NASA could put a man on the moon but didn't have the sense to keep the original video of the live TV transmission. More»
Atlantis, crew land in California after Hubble mission
Associated Press - Sat May 23, 2009
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California - Space shuttle Atlantis and its seven astronauts returned safely to Earth on Sunday, detouring from stormy Florida to sunsplashed California to end a 13-day mission that repaired and enhanced the Hubble Space Telescope. More»
Hubble: From Cosmic Joke To Cherished Eye In Space
Associated Press - Sat May 9, 2009
WASHINGTON - Using the power of pictures, the Hubble Space Telescope has snapped away at the mystery of the universe. More»
Former astronaut: Man not alone in universe
CNN - Mon Apr 20, 2009
Earth Day may fall later this week, but as far as former NASA astronaut Edgar Mitchell and other UFO enthusiasts are concerned, the real story is happening elsewhere. More»
Mars is alive! Methane discovered
TG Daily - Thu Jan 15, 2009
Washington (DC) - NASA announced today that for the first time ever they have definitively detected methane in the Martian atmosphere. More»
Whistleblowers' Evidence Of NASA UFO Fraud Might Kill UK Hacker Case
Examiner - Thu Jan 15, 2009
Evidence that US space agency NASA has defrauded US taxpayers for billions of dollars could scrap NASA's case against UK hacker Gary McKinnon. More»
NASA probe shows Mercury more dynamic than thought
Associated Press - Tue Oct 28, 2008
WASHINGTON - Earth's first nearly full look at Mercury reveals that the tiny lifeless planet took a far greater role in shaping itself than was thought, with volcanoes spewing "mysterious dark blue material". More»
Water Ice on Mars Confirmed
Associated Press - Wed Jul 30, 2008
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has confirmed the existence of water ice on Mars. More»