Science & Astronomy Archive
27 February 2013, 05:59 PM ET
In the last year, private companies have unveiled asteroid mining projects, space rock sentinels and more.
27 February 2013, 01:01 PM ET
A new nonprofit hopes to launch a man and a woman on a Mars flyby mission.
27 February 2013, 01:01 PM ET
How will a private Mars mission in 2018 work?
27 February 2013, 06:42 AM ET
Space tourist Dennis Tito will announce a Mars mission to launch in 2018.
27 February 2013, 06:33 AM ET
A meteor exploded over a Russian city earlier today, injuring hundreds and damaging property.
27 February 2013, 06:21 AM ET
The findings are based on observations made by the NuSTAR and XMM-Newton space telescopes.
27 February 2013, 12:59 AM ET
See photos of an apparent meteor that lit up the Russian sky on Feb. 15, 2013, and created a massive blast.
26 February 2013, 07:21 PM ET
On February 26th, 2013, Chris Pruzenski recorded Luna descending in Hemlock, NY. He used a Nikon D5100 camera with a Celestron C8-NGT, 1000mm telescope. The house in the video is 1.55 miles away from where he was shooting.
26 February 2013, 04:08 PM ET
One toddler's fascination with the moon has become a hit on YouTube.
26 February 2013, 03:36 PM ET
NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center is one small step closer to being named after the first man on the moon.
26 February 2013, 03:12 PM ET
Researchers and policymakers are ramping up efforts to detect and deflect asteroids.
26 February 2013, 01:10 PM ET
Sunlight reflects off mirrorlike water off the coast of the United States in this photo.
26 February 2013, 07:27 AM ET
Amateur astronomers have sent in some amazing views of the night sky this month.
26 February 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Two Canadian adventure-tour companies will add space to their list of destinations.
26 February 2013, 06:22 AM ET
Cassini's observations give scientists a look at processes that occur during star explosions.
25 February 2013, 05:26 PM ET
This cool space wallpaper shows an ESO Very Large Telescope image of the planetary nebula Fleming 1 in the constellation of Centaurus (The Centaur).
25 February 2013, 08:57 AM ET
An astronaut gives a military salute while standing next to the U.S. flag.
25 February 2013, 06:30 AM ET
Exploring these undersea systems may help scientists understand how life got started on Earth.
23 February 2013, 05:19 PM ET
The tiny nanosatellites are small cubes that will study the brightest stars in the night sky.
23 February 2013, 07:01 AM ET
The scientist responsible for detecting asteroids with NEOSSat sat down with SPACE.com.
23 February 2013, 06:55 AM ET
The Antares rocket built by Orbital Sciences Corp., will launch unmanned Cygnus cargo ships to the International Space Station.
22 February 2013, 03:13 PM ET
Germs like salmonella behave differently in space.
22 February 2013, 03:09 PM ET
The brightest star in the night sky is on full view now.
22 February 2013, 02:19 PM ET
Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille catalogued the positions of 9,766 southern stars in just 11 months in the 1750s.
22 February 2013, 01:46 PM ET
Three spaceflyers on board the International Space Station "hung out" on with Google+ users, answering questions for 20 minutes.
