News Archive
01 April 2013, 10:17 AM ET
See sky maps for the most promising night sky events of April 2013.
01 April 2013, 09:31 AM ET
ISS commander Chris Hadfield explains how astronauts maintains oral hygiene aboard the International Space Station.
01 April 2013, 08:05 AM ET
NASA has developed a software tool (Aircraft Noise Prediction Program - ANOPP) to re-create the sound of aircraft flying overhead. Sound from today's commercial airliners are compared to NASA's hybrid wing aircraft.
01 April 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Photographer Sebastian Saarloos captured this amazing view of 'moondogs' in the Alaska night sky.
01 April 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Night sky photographer Terry Hancock captured the striking spiral galaxy image with former NASA scientist Fred Hermann.
01 April 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Scotland's first spacecraft is a new kind of nanosatellite for the United Kingdom.
01 April 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Curiosity may have found traces of salty perchlorates in Rocknest, a potential hint of life's building blocks.
01 April 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Amazing views of Earth from space will launch into IMAX theaters in 2015.
31 March 2013, 10:00 AM ET
NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy, along with Alexander Misurkin and Pavel Vinogradov of Russia will join the orbiting laboratory's next mission.
31 March 2013, 09:55 AM ET
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield did not let being off Earth prevent him from a fun Easter in space.
31 March 2013, 07:29 AM ET
NASA new Space Launch System is a huge rocket for manned deep space flights.
29 March 2013, 04:20 PM ET
NASA's Swift satellite caught a new photo of Comet ISON as it makes its way towards the inner solar system.
29 March 2013, 02:27 PM ET
A new interpretation of radiometric dating on the asteroid Vesta shows that rocks smashed into the surface at higher speeds during the early solar system.
29 March 2013, 02:00 PM ET
The storm is creating waves up to 42 feet high.
29 March 2013, 01:42 PM ET
Spring is the season for hunting galaxies. Look eastward around 10 p.m. this weekend to explore 'the realm of the galaxies.'
29 March 2013, 01:02 PM ET
The pioneering Apollo astronaut plots his vision for the future of space exploration in a new book to be released this spring.
29 March 2013, 10:37 AM ET
According to Aviation Week, NASA wants $100 million to jump-start an audacious asteroid capture mission.
29 March 2013, 10:18 AM ET
Workers stand on the lily pad, guiding a crane to remove a shrapnel shield until it is needed again.
29 March 2013, 07:12 AM ET
Night sky photographers Bob and Janice Fera captured this tasty image of the Hamburger Galaxy in March 2013.
29 March 2013, 07:00 AM ET
The dazzling rings of Saturn and its moons are likely more than 4 billion years old — the cosmic remnants of the solar system's birth, scientists say.
28 March 2013, 09:34 PM ET
The astronaut and cosmonauts arrived on a Soyuz taking the fast-track to the International Space Station.
28 March 2013, 05:46 PM ET
Colorado River's majestic span seen from space.
28 March 2013, 04:43 PM ET
A trio of crewmembers will arrive at the International Space Station in just six hours.
28 March 2013, 03:43 PM ET
The next version of SpaceX's Dragon capsule may look truly out of this world.
28 March 2013, 03:19 PM ET
A newfound meteorite may actually be from Mercury.