Skywatching Archive
11 February 2013, 06:20 PM ET
The Iranian-American Bobak Ferdowsi will help highlight President Barack Obama's call for more visas for skilled immigrants in the fields of math, science and engineering.
11 February 2013, 05:03 PM ET
Auriga is wheeling overhead between 8 and 8:30 p.m. local time.
11 February 2013, 03:40 PM ET
The unmanned Progress 50 spacecraft arrived at the orbiting lab just three hours after blasting off.
11 February 2013, 01:02 PM ET
The Landsat Data Continuity Mission lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
11 February 2013, 11:52 AM ET
A submarine is shown in one of the wind tunnels.
11 February 2013, 09:59 AM ET
Vote online to name two of Pluto's moons.
10 February 2013, 04:00 PM ET
New research shows how Antarctica's bizarre Don Juan Pond stays fluid.
10 February 2013, 12:14 PM ET
The next Landsat satellite will monitor water supplies and retreating glaciers, among other things.
09 February 2013, 10:48 AM ET
The unmanned Progress 48 undocked at 8:15 a.m. EST on Feb. 9 to make way for a new supply ship launching on Monday, Feb. 11.
08 February 2013, 03:39 PM ET
Some stars are ticking time bombs on their way to becoming supernovas.
08 February 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Scientists have shed new light on how Saturn's largest moon Titan gets its soupy smog.
07 February 2013, 06:14 PM ET
Curiosity drilled about 0.8 inches (2 centimeters) into a Martian rock called John Klein.
07 February 2013, 10:20 AM ET
NASA's press conference on asteroid 2012 DA14's Earth flyby of Feb. 15 will begin at 2 p.m. EST (1900 GMT).
07 February 2013, 10:07 AM ET
Sept. 8, 2011 marks 45 years since "Star Trek" first appeared on TV screens.
04 February 2013, 05:49 PM ET
A different monkey appeared to return from Iran's rocket flight than the one that was launched.
04 February 2013, 07:17 AM ET
At the current pace, it will take decades to find asteroids close enough to Earth to mine for resources.
02 February 2013, 09:08 AM ET
Tidally heated exomoons could be easier to image than their parent alien planets.
01 February 2013, 05:30 PM ET
An asteroid half the size of a football field will pass Earth on Feb. 15 from 17,200 miles away.
01 February 2013, 04:17 PM ET
Missile technology has extended the military reach of countries to the entire planet.
01 February 2013, 01:10 PM ET
The Sea Launch Zenit 3SL rocket was carrying the Intelsat 27 satellite when it failed.
01 February 2013, 12:08 PM ET
On the 10th anniversary of the Columbia accident, Obama paid tribute to its fallen crew.
01 February 2013, 09:14 AM ET
See how the Columbia shuttle accident of Feb 1, 2003, occurred in this SPACE.com infographic.
01 February 2013, 09:07 AM ET
A NACA Physicist studying alpha rays in a continuous cloud chamber.
30 January 2013, 08:48 PM ET
NASA's first launch of 2013 went off without a hitch.
30 January 2013, 05:04 PM ET
Radio waves have been found from the coolest brown dwarf source yet, a failed star in the constellation Leo.
