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11 January 2012, 02:02 PM ET
Take a tour of some of the smallest, most Earth-size planets ever found beyond our solar system.
11 January 2012, 02:00 PM ET
See images and photos of space discoveries unveiled in the 219th American Astronomical Society.
10 January 2012, 02:01 PM ET
The Hubble Space Telescope is taking spectacular new images after its last ever overhaul by astronauts in May 2009.
09 January 2012, 08:04 AM ET
See images and concepts from NASA's Kepler mission, which found an alien planet like the famed "Star Wars" world.
03 January 2012, 06:23 PM ET
See photos of Jupiter and the moon as they shined together on Jan. 2, 2012.
03 January 2012, 01:43 PM ET
See images from NASA's parachute drop tests for the new Orion deep space capsule.
03 January 2012, 12:51 PM ET
See photos of the Quadrantid meteor shower, the first meteor display of 2012.
30 December 2011, 06:32 PM ET
See photos of NASA's Grail moon twins, two spacecraft to map the lunar gravity like never before.
29 December 2011, 05:24 PM ET
These are some of the last photos of inside Atlantis you'll ever see.
29 December 2011, 11:19 AM ET
See photos and illustrations of the E-ELT, Europe's Extremely Large Telescope.
28 December 2011, 07:35 AM ET
See stunning photos of the cloud-covered Titan from NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
27 December 2011, 04:46 PM ET
See amazing photos of Venus and the moon together as seen by skywatchers.
22 December 2011, 09:27 PM ET
The Orion nebula is one of the most famous and eye-catching displays in the cosmos.
22 December 2011, 10:58 AM ET
See jaw-dropping space photos with a holiday twist in this festive gallery.
22 December 2011, 09:35 AM ET
See photos of the ill-fated comet C/2011 W3 Lovejoy as it passed through the sun's atmosphere on Dec. 15, 2011.
21 December 2011, 03:30 PM ET
They won't be home for Christmas: See how astronauts celebrate holidays in space.
21 December 2011, 01:00 PM ET
Relive the year in rocket launches, from NASA's last shuttle flights to a Christmas Soyuz flight.
20 December 2011, 05:58 PM ET
See images of the Kepler-20 star system, which contains two planets the size of Earth.
20 December 2011, 08:00 AM ET
Among the more than 400 planets found beyond our solar system, there are volcanic Super Earths, gas giants that dwarf Jupiter, and worlds with multiple sunsets. Here are 15 (or 20) of the most incredible, starting with the very first alien world - 51 Pega
16 December 2011, 12:30 PM ET
These shots of the Martian surface from orbit show our planetary neighbor as never before.
13 December 2011, 01:30 PM ET
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen plans to use a giant airplane to launch private spaceflights from the stratosphere.
13 December 2011, 12:17 PM ET
See skywatcher photos of the shooting star display from the 2011 Geminid meteor shower.
12 December 2011, 01:22 PM ET
These photos of the Dec. 10, 2011 total lunar eclipse capture an orange moon in the shadow of the Earth.
10 December 2011, 12:07 PM ET
These photos of the Dec. 10, 2011 total lunar eclipse capture an orange moon in the shadow of the Earth.
