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Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights

Artist's Concept of Surface of Jupiter Moon Europa

August 23rd, 2013

SPACE.com invites experts in space exploration, science & technology to provide insightful commentary and informed perspective on news, current events, innovations, big ideas and ongoing research. Expert Voices includes Op-Ed analysis and opinion as well

Supreme Court Gay Marriage Rulings Hailed by NASA Deputy Chief

Obama Inauguration 2013 & NASA's Lori Garver

June 26th, 2013

NASA, like all federal agencies, will to make changes in dealing with legally married gay couples.

Pioneering Rocket Scientist Yvonne Brill Dies at 88

April 1st, 2013

She was a pioneering rocket scientist who invented a more efficient thruster to keep satellites in orbit.

Proposed NASA Budget Cuts Spark Bitter Debate in Congress

Speaking during a House Committee on Science, Space and Technology meeting July 18, 2013, Rep. Donna Edwards (D-Md.) opposed budget cuts outlined under a Republican-proposed NASA authorization bill for fiscal year 2014.

July 18th, 2013

House lawmakers debated NASA's 2014 budget today (July 18) during a meeting that saw stark partisan divisions over proposed funding cuts for the agency's science and space exploration programs. A NASA authorization bill drafted by the Republican majority.

SPACE.com, the Webbys and You — Thanks

April 19th, 2013

Thank you the reader, for your dedication and support. We're so excited to be an Official Honoree in the 2013 Webbys.

Was Chinese Scientist a Spy at NASA?

March 19th, 2013

Contractor may have had access to high-level imaging technology with potential military uses.

Russia Meteor Explosion: 7 Questions Answered

Meteor blast occurs over eastern Russia.

February 15th, 2013

Here's what's known about Russia's Friday morning meteor explosion.

SPACE.com Gets a New Design

Optical Image of NGC 2392

July 16th, 2013

Hello space fans and welcome to our new look! SPACE.com has been redesigned to create a more contemporary look that both improves navigation and cuts down on clutter.

Moon Landing Hoax Believers Follow Party Lines: Report

Aldrin Apollo 11

April 4th, 2013

Even Moon landing hoaxers toe the party line. Who knew?

Former NASA Contractor Arrested On Way to China

March 19th, 2013

Former NASA contractor Bo Jiang was arrested while trying to take a flight to his native China on Monday (March 18).