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Venus fully enters the sun's disk in this view of the June 5, 2012 Venus transit from a telescope atop Mauna Kea, Hawaii, during a NASA webcast. Venus appears at lower left, a position created by the telescope itself. Venus was actually at upper left at t
05 June 2012, 06:10 PM ET
The transit has officially begun and will last for six hours and 40 minutes.
Paul Hyndman captured this stunning view of Venus crossing the face of the sun in hydrogen-alpha light on the morning of June 8, 2004 from Roxbury, Connecticut. He used an Astro-Physics 105-millimeter Traveler telescope fitted with a Coronado Solarmax90/T
03 June 2012, 06:00 AM ET
SPACE.com offers tips on how to photograph the June 5 transit of Venus and June 4 partial lunar eclipse.
SpaceX's first Dragon capsule to visit the International Space Station bobs in the Pacific Ocean after a successful splashdown that capped its successful test flight on May 31, 2012.
02 June 2012, 07:25 AM ET
From complete coverage of SpaceX splashing down in the Pacific to John Glenn awarded the Medal of Freedom, it's been a thrilling week in space.
Astronaut to Photograph Venus Transit From Space Station – A First | Video
01 June 2012, 10:33 AM ET
NASA astronaut Don Pettit had the forethought to bring along some solar filters for the cameras on Station. He will deliver the first images of a Venus Transit, taken by a human in Space from the Space Station's cupola.
Dragon Grappled Against the Earth's Limb
31 May 2012, 12:47 PM ET
The Dragon capsule will likely make a real supply run to the space station this September.
Artist's rendition of SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft as it returns to Earth. Dragon's PICA-X heat shield protects the vehicle as it returns to Earth like a burning comet.
31 May 2012, 12:21 AM ET
NASA TV will air Dragon's departure and re-entry to Earth's atmosphere.
Now being readied for an orbital shakeout, the X-37B (shown here in an illustration) is an unpiloted military space plane. Launched from Florida, the vehicle will make an auto-touchdown in California. Credit: USAF
30 May 2012, 03:45 PM ET
Air Force officials say the robotic X-37B space plan will land in June.
Dragon Attached to ISS
27 May 2012, 09:41 AM ET
From complete coverage of SpaceX historic flight to your favorite photos of the solar eclipse, it's been a busy week in space.
flaming star nebula skywatching
25 May 2012, 03:05 PM ET
The Flaming Star Nebula blazes about 1,500 light-years from Earth in the constellation Auriga.
space history, Skylab Orbital Workshop
25 May 2012, 08:00 AM ET
Seamstresses work tirelessly to create a replacement sun-shade for the Skylab Orbital Workshop.
NASA's Upgraded iPhone App
24 May 2012, 10:15 AM ET
NASA upgrades their iPhone app.
Advocates are pushing for a spaceport in Colorado.
23 May 2012, 07:30 AM ET
Some Colorado officials are pushing for a spaceport in their state.
Astronomer Dr. Jill Tarter is Director of the Institute's Center for SETI Research and also holder of the Bernard M. Oliver Chair for SETI.
22 May 2012, 09:45 AM ET
Tarter will shift to fundraising for the SETI Institute full-time.
he Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft launch from Space Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on May 22, 2012.
22 May 2012, 08:08 AM ET
The ashes of James Doohan launched on SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket today.
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket soars into space from Space Launch Complex-40 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida at 3:44 a.m. EDT on May 22, 2012
22 May 2012, 07:17 AM ET
Private spaceflight got a boost today when SpaceX's Dragon launched successfully.
This image, taken by the sun-watching Hinode satellite, was taken two minutes after the start of the annular solar eclipse on May 20, 2012.
21 May 2012, 03:30 PM ET
The satellites photographed the annular solar eclipse of May 20, 2012 from space.
Solar Eclipse with Bird
21 May 2012, 02:39 PM ET
See amazing solar eclipse pictures from the annular eclipse of May 20, 2012 and vote for your favorites.
johannes kepler
21 May 2012, 09:03 AM ET
Johannes Kepler used mathematics to calculate the path of the planets.
20 May 2012, 12:26 PM ET
Several parts of Battleship make an honest attempt at bringing the rainy-day antics of the board game to life.
SpaceX's first Falcon 9 rocket launching toward the International Space Station ignites its nine main engines briefly in this NASA photo shortly before aborting the launch try on May 19, 2012 due to an unexpected engine sensor reading.
19 May 2012, 07:22 AM ET
The last-second launch abort of a private Falcon 9 rocket may be a familiar sight to SpaceX
Artist's Concept of Galaxy Evolution Explorer
16 May 2012, 05:33 PM ET
The Galex telescope has been in standby mode since February.
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the first Dragon spacecraft bound for the International Space Station is seen restingatop SpaceX’s launch site in Cape Canaveral, Fla.
16 May 2012, 06:00 AM ET
An upcoming rocket launch could be a watershed moment for private spaceflight.
Edwin Hubble
12 May 2012, 11:41 AM ET
Often lauded as the father of modern cosmology, Edwin Powell Hubble made significant discoveries and had a space telescope named for him.
Dragon Spacecraft After First Successful Orbital Flight.
11 May 2012, 02:20 PM ET
SpaceX and Bigelow Aerospace are joining forces.
Illustration of the huge Envisat Earth-observing satellite
11 May 2012, 06:45 AM ET
Envisat is roughly the size of a school bus.
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