Search for Life Archive
09 January 2013, 06:34 PM ET
Planet KOI 172.02 has yet to be confirmed, but it could potentially have water and life.
09 January 2013, 01:30 PM ET
The Type 1a supernova is 10 billion light-years from Earth.
09 January 2013, 01:28 PM ET
AXE is looking for 22 people with the "right stuff" to fly in space.
08 January 2013, 06:30 PM ET
The former congresswoman and her husband pushed for gun control on the two-year anniversary of the Tucson shooting.
07 January 2013, 02:55 PM ET
Practically all sun-like stars have planets, and one in six has a planet the size of Earth, scientists say.
07 January 2013, 12:33 PM ET
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield captured a stunning picture of snow-covered volcanoes from the ISS.
07 January 2013, 09:27 AM ET
The tunnel received some updates in the form of stainless steel walls.
04 January 2013, 03:17 PM ET
Neil Armstrong said in 1969 that he did think about his first words on the moon beforehand, space historian Andrew Chaikin says.
03 January 2013, 05:05 PM ET
Many folks braved the cold to watch the shower's peak.
02 January 2013, 06:00 AM ET
The annual Quadrantid meteor shower peaks overnight tonight and early Thursday, Jan. 3.
31 December 2012, 02:57 PM ET
The Sun helps ring in 2013 with two massive blasts off its eastern limb (as seen by the Solar Dynamics Observatory on December 31st, 2012).
28 December 2012, 04:53 PM ET
Jesco von Puttkamer, a NASA engineer, died yesterday after a brief illness.
27 December 2012, 12:47 PM ET
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield's "Jewel in the Night" is a holiday love song to Earth.
27 December 2012, 09:51 AM ET
Preparing for the final rendezvous of the mission between two spacecraft in April of 1972.
26 December 2012, 02:22 PM ET
Landsat 5 will be decommissioned after documenting the changing face of our planet since 1984.
20 December 2012, 03:22 PM ET
Being developed for missions in 2015 and beyond, the Z-1 could be used for exploring the moon and Mars.
20 December 2012, 07:00 AM ET
In a few billion years, Earth will be sterilized by a bloated, red giant sun.
20 December 2012, 12:06 AM ET
This cool space wallpaper shows gas released by a dying star racing across space at more than 600,000 miles an hour, forming the delicate shape of a celestial butterfly.
19 December 2012, 05:05 PM ET
Astronomers are turning to citizen scientists to help map holes in clouds of cold dust in the Milky Way.
19 December 2012, 12:00 AM ET
The nearest stars, their distances in light-years, spectral types and known planets.
17 December 2012, 03:12 PM ET
Here's a fresh teaser with nearly 2 minutes of footage from the sequel, revealing a bit more about the enigmatic villain.
14 December 2012, 10:07 AM ET
The remains of at least 71 space vehicles litter the surface of the moon.
12 December 2012, 06:00 AM ET
The new KMOS instrument on the Very Large Telescope uses robotic arms to observe distinct targets.
07 December 2012, 11:43 AM ET
On December 6th, 2012, NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured an enormous strip of super-heated plasma erupt off the Sun's surface and send a coronal mass ejection out into space.
06 December 2012, 04:01 PM ET
The private company announced commercial passenger flights to the moon starting in 2020.
