News Archive
13 June 2013, 07:00 AM ET
The crew module on the Orion spacecraft is designed for multiple flights.
13 June 2013, 07:00 AM ET
The Sunrise observatory is expected to land in Canada three or four days from now.
13 June 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Too many false alarms could blunt the impact of a truly monumental discovery.
13 June 2013, 06:00 AM ET
Double star systems might be great places for life to thrive.
12 June 2013, 07:22 PM ET
Andromeda has more known black holes than any galaxy besides the Milky Way.
12 June 2013, 05:14 PM ET
Canada's commitment to the International Space Station expires in 2020.
12 June 2013, 05:01 PM ET
The features apparently form in the early Martian spring.
12 June 2013, 04:01 PM ET
Not all astronauts are in orbit over the taste of Tang.
12 June 2013, 02:03 PM ET
Exoplanet experts answer questions about missions to discover and probe alien worlds.
12 June 2013, 01:43 PM ET
The moon, Saturn and the bright star Spica shine together.
12 June 2013, 01:04 PM ET
Complete coverage of Astrobiology Magazine's exoplanet debate series.
12 June 2013, 01:01 PM ET
Building a new generation of observatories could spark interest across the region.
12 June 2013, 12:41 PM ET
The Slooh Space Camera is bringing the universe into your living room.
12 June 2013, 10:21 AM ET
NASA turned an Earth dune into a dry ice 'slip and slide' to see how downhill flow features are forming on Mars. In the case of dry ice, the frozen carbon dioxide interacting with the sand, created a CO2 gas pillow for the ice to ride on
12 June 2013, 06:21 AM ET
See a new kind of star in a stellar cluster.
11 June 2013, 06:13 PM ET
Planetary Resources' Arkyd space telescope may add planet-hunting to its skill set.
11 June 2013, 06:13 PM ET
Be one of the first to possibly beam a hello to aliens on a distant star.
11 June 2013, 04:53 PM ET
Clarke wrote beloved sci-fi novels and invented the communications satellite.
11 June 2013, 02:53 PM ET
The facility will help Iran manage its satellite activities, officials say.
11 June 2013, 12:49 PM ET
Fusion could potentially open vast swathes of the solar system to manned exploration.
11 June 2013, 12:37 PM ET
Some big moments in the 21-year astronaut career of Canada's famous spaceflyer.
11 June 2013, 11:47 AM ET
An avid night sky photography duo captured this spectacular image of spiral galaxy NGC 6503.
11 June 2013, 11:29 AM ET
The TVIS treadmill was sent to burn up in Earth's atmosphere after being replaced by a new one.
11 June 2013, 11:09 AM ET
Astronomers have discovered 36 stars in cluster NGC 3766 (7000 light years away, in the Centaurus constellation) whose variation in brightness is unlike any seen before. The Swiss 1.2 meter Euler Telescope in Chile was used to image the region.
11 June 2013, 11:02 AM ET
A team of undergrads will fly experiments on the "Vomit Comet" airplane.