News Archive
16 April 2013, 01:02 PM ET
ISS commander Chris Hadfield explains orbital mechanics to a high school student.
16 April 2013, 12:50 PM ET
New findings from a NASA moon probe could lead to safer, more efficient spacecraft.
16 April 2013, 11:09 AM ET
Antares finally gets to show its stuff.
16 April 2013, 06:30 AM ET
Experiments done in microgravity are revealing new insights about cell behavior.
16 April 2013, 06:30 AM ET
Orbital Sciences will launch the first-ever Antares rocket flight from Wallops Island, Va., at 5 p.m. ET on April 17.
15 April 2013, 05:31 PM ET
Expedition 35 commander Chris Hadfield tweeted some thoughts from space Monday.
15 April 2013, 04:32 PM ET
Bright moonlight will dampen the Lyrids' effec however.
15 April 2013, 02:58 PM ET
International Launch Systems (ILS) launched the Telesat ANIK G1 satellite from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan on April 15, 2013.
15 April 2013, 11:00 AM ET
NASA scientists have found that a comet will almost certainly safely fly past Mars next year.
15 April 2013, 09:45 AM ET
Physicists remain uncertain whether the Higgs boson they've discovered behaves as expected.
15 April 2013, 09:43 AM ET
While at the new launch site (currently under construction) in far east Russia, president Vladimir Puttin praised Space cooperation and spoke of potential growth it can bring to the industry.
15 April 2013, 07:00 AM ET
A beautiful cluster of stars shines brightly in a new photo from the European Southern Observatory.
15 April 2013, 05:11 AM ET
Orbital Sciences will launch its first private Antares rocket test from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Wednesday, April 17.
14 April 2013, 10:30 AM ET
The pieces are coming together for space shuttle Atlantis' museum display.
14 April 2013, 08:50 AM ET
The memory of the late Sally Ride, first American woman in space, lives on with the U.S. Navy.
14 April 2013, 07:00 AM ET
It may only cost you $500 million to get to the moon, instead of the originally advertised $750 million.
13 April 2013, 11:25 AM ET
Stephen Hawking says humanity won't survive another 1,000 years without branching out into space.
13 April 2013, 07:22 AM ET
A privately funded telescope called Sentinel will hunt for potential city-killing asteroids.
12 April 2013, 05:21 PM ET
Fruit flies launched in 1947 became the first animals to reach outer space and be recovered alive.
12 April 2013, 03:01 PM ET
The tip of the "wing" of the Small Magellanic Cloud galaxy is dazzling in this space wallpaper from NASA's Great Observatories.
12 April 2013, 12:22 PM ET
Amateur astrophotographer Bruce Brown of Canton, Miss., captured this spectacular image of moonrise.
12 April 2013, 10:10 AM ET
Albert Siepert sits with Belgium royalty for the Apollo 10 Liftoff.
12 April 2013, 09:32 AM ET
See photos of Russia's new Vostochny Space Launch Center, which will host the first manned launches from Russian soil.
12 April 2013, 06:00 AM ET
Celebrate the biggest space party in the world tonight.
11 April 2013, 04:41 PM ET
A brief rundown of Pyongyang's rocket and missile program.