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03 July 2012, 09:12 AM ET
NASA astronauts were shocked by news of retired astronaut Alan Poindexter's death.
03 July 2012, 08:00 AM ET
The sixth spacecraft in the Nimbus series prepares for launch.
02 July 2012, 06:51 AM ET
Astronomers examined rocks from impact craters to study the history of water on Mars.
29 June 2012, 05:30 AM ET
Atomic clocks will add a second this Saturday to give Earth time to catch up.
28 June 2012, 01:36 PM ET
Astrophotographer Bill Snyder captured this photo of supernova remnant IC 443, the Jellyfish nebula.
28 June 2012, 08:00 AM ET
Research on these mysterious "belts" of radiation, which begin just 4,000 miles from Earth's surface, was conducted at Lewis Research Center.
28 June 2012, 12:01 AM ET
The Sentinel space telescope will hunt for potentially hazardous space rocks.
27 June 2012, 01:36 PM ET
In this space wallpaper, ESO’s Paranal Observatory sits in one of the driest and most desolate areas on Earth, in Chile’s Atacama Desert.
27 June 2012, 11:24 AM ET
Some areas could get 2 feet of rain before Debby's gone.
27 June 2012, 07:00 AM ET
The year 2012 was chock full of doomsday predictions, but the world will keep turning.
26 June 2012, 07:01 AM ET
A new spaceship design and a plan to launch commercial cargo loads may be announced soon.
26 June 2012, 07:00 AM ET
Mars One plans to raise funds by staging a huge media spectacle.
25 June 2012, 01:49 PM ET
Interest is rising among scientists and space tourists for suborbital jaunts to space.
25 June 2012, 09:34 AM ET
Religion survived Copernicus and Darwin, after all.
25 June 2012, 08:00 AM ET
Chimpanzee Ham is welcomed home.
25 June 2012, 07:00 AM ET
But starting up the off-Earth economy won't happen overnight.
24 June 2012, 08:08 AM ET
The astronauts docked Shenzhou 9 with the Tiangong 1 space lab as practice for a full space station.
24 June 2012, 01:36 AM ET
In quantum mechanics, something can come from nothing.
22 June 2012, 04:25 PM ET
The Intelsat 19 satellite's south solar array has sustained permanent damage.
22 June 2012, 12:12 PM ET
Radar measurements revealed asteroid 2012 LZ1 was twice the size that was previously thought.
22 June 2012, 11:08 AM ET
Investigators have addressed many of the most famous UFO and alien claims in history. Did they uncover any evidence?
21 June 2012, 02:14 PM ET
A quantum experiment designed for launch into space first tested its survivability aboard a balloon.
21 June 2012, 01:23 PM ET
Scientists used the Hobby-Eberly Telescope in Texas to study the evaporating planet.
20 June 2012, 11:36 AM ET
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V launch vehicle stands ready to launch the NROL-38 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office in this space wallpaper.
20 June 2012, 11:13 AM ET
In this space wallpaper, a United Launch Alliance Atlas V launch vehicle stands ready to launch the NROL-38 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office.
