News Archive
11 April 2013, 04:25 PM ET
See photos from the Golden Spike Company, which plans to launch private manned trips to the moon.
11 April 2013, 03:00 PM ET
This cool space wallpaper is a composite color image of the Herschel PACS 70, 100, 160 micron-wavelength images of Betelgeuse.
11 April 2013, 01:34 PM ET
Planetary-science cuts in NASA's 2014 budget are shortsighted, scientists say.
11 April 2013, 12:20 PM ET
Earth observation satellite, Radarsat-1, was launched in 1995 and had a 5 year life-expectancy. No chance for a de-orbit anytime soon, its high orbit will keep it in Space for decades.
11 April 2013, 09:44 AM ET
The X-34 demonstrator is delivered to Dryden Flight Research Center.
11 April 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Chris Hadfield shows us all how crying is done in space.
11 April 2013, 07:00 AM ET
The REAL Space Act would help safeguard American leadership in space, its sponsors say.
10 April 2013, 11:00 PM ET
A look at North Korea's missile technology, as the secretive nation prepares for a controversial satellite launch this month.
10 April 2013, 06:08 PM ET
The mission is in its early stages, but some details are already emerging.
10 April 2013, 04:24 PM ET
The soft glow in this space wallpaper is NGC 2768, an elliptical galaxy located in the northern constellation of Ursa Major (The Great Bear). It appears here as a bright oval on the sky, surrounded by a wide, fuzzy cloud of material.
10 April 2013, 03:21 PM ET
NASA's 2014 budget request includes $105 million to kick-start the agency's asteroid capture mission.
10 April 2013, 11:46 AM ET
NASA's 2014 budget request would fund the agency below 2012 levels, at about $17.7 billion.
09 April 2013, 05:49 PM ET
The aerospace giant hopes to tap a multibillion market in the years ahead.
09 April 2013, 03:31 PM ET
Astronomers have caught a black hole snacking on what may be a free-flying giant planet.
09 April 2013, 03:16 PM ET
NASA's planetary science projects may lose some or all of hard-won $200 million budget increase.
09 April 2013, 02:54 PM ET
Cosmic radiation from space travel may increase the risk of colon cancer.
09 April 2013, 12:34 PM ET
Photographer Bill Deaver captured the stunning view on April 3 from Mojave, Calif.
09 April 2013, 11:23 AM ET
Spending more money won’t help in detecting small space rocks, one scientist insists.
09 April 2013, 10:11 AM ET
A view from the air shows the NASA AMES Research Center.
09 April 2013, 10:03 AM ET
An entangled photon could be beamed to the International Space Station.
09 April 2013, 06:30 AM ET
No commands will be sent to all four active NASA Mars explorers for the next few weeks.
09 April 2013, 06:00 AM ET
This is part two in an eight part series exploring exoplanet science today.
08 April 2013, 06:50 PM ET
The solar panels will experience 16 “sunrises” each day as part of a harsh performance test.
08 April 2013, 06:10 PM ET
Jim Irwin wanted to fly to the moon since he was a child. Aboard Apollo 15, he made it.
08 April 2013, 04:21 PM ET
The new results from NASA's Curiosity rover bolster longstanding suspicions about the Red Planet's air.
