Skywatching Archive
07 December 2012, 05:45 PM ET
Just in time for the holidays, SpaceX mission patches are on sale for the first time.
06 December 2012, 10:01 AM ET
The Carina Nebula is forming stars at a furious rate.
05 December 2012, 05:26 PM ET
Stargazers can catch some great views of the giant asteroids Vesta and Ceres this week.
04 December 2012, 09:51 AM ET
Shortly after her arrival, "Nefertiti" died of natural causes.
03 December 2012, 02:30 AM ET
The museum display has space shuttle Atlantis tilted to look as if it's still soaring through space.
02 December 2012, 02:57 PM ET
The biggest geosciences meeting of the year promises a flurry of new findings.
02 December 2012, 07:00 AM ET
It's the biggest geosciences meeting of the year.
01 December 2012, 02:16 PM ET
A look at the best cosmic adventures of comic characters.
29 November 2012, 09:18 AM ET
A crash in the X-15 ends in a prompt rescue and the eventual retirement of a research pilot.
28 November 2012, 05:00 PM ET
Jupiter outshines two bright stars in this stunning photo by Ajay Talwar.
28 November 2012, 07:32 AM ET
The best ideas will be presented at a workshop this February in Alabama.
26 November 2012, 03:35 PM ET
The haze around Pluto can extend halfway to its moon Charon.
26 November 2012, 03:20 PM ET
Snow-covered Karymsky volcano's ash plume spied from space.
26 November 2012, 12:28 PM ET
Ambient noise generated by the planet sheds light on its inner layers.
24 November 2012, 08:30 AM ET
The regional dust storm is causing atmospheric changes felt by two NASA rovers.
23 November 2012, 08:10 AM ET
The full moon dips through only part of Earth's shadow in the Nov. 28 lunar eclipse.
22 November 2012, 02:04 PM ET
Thanksgiving isn't just a holiday on Earth. Find out it made the leap into space.
21 November 2012, 10:54 AM ET
Saturn and Venus will appear so close they can be seen in the same telescope view.
20 November 2012, 04:51 PM ET
The map helps to measure sea level rise and ocean circulation.
20 November 2012, 01:14 PM ET
The news is apparently big, but we won't hear any details for several weeks.
19 November 2012, 04:39 PM ET
A space station beyond the moon's far side could help humanity dip its toes in deep space.
19 November 2012, 11:45 AM ET
A failed NACA aircraft pictured with NACA's chief test pilot.
19 November 2012, 11:27 AM ET
Veteran night sky photographer Bill Snyder snapped this amazing photo of the nebula Sh2-112.
17 November 2012, 09:27 AM ET
The huge solar eruption does not appear to be aimed at Earth, NASA says.
14 November 2012, 10:40 AM ET
Total solar eclipses are one of Nature’s grandest events. What is a total solar eclipse? How do they work? And when is the next one? We explain.





