Spaceflight Archive
07 March 2013, 02:27 PM ET
See photos of the star HD 140283, the Methuselah star, which is 190.1 light-years from Earth.
07 March 2013, 02:01 PM ET
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter used radar to find the underground Martian channels.
07 March 2013, 11:37 AM ET
Abell 68, pictured in this stunning space wallpaper here in infrared light, is a galaxy cluster.
07 March 2013, 11:11 AM ET
A science team at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics wants to understand why you love cosmic photos.
07 March 2013, 09:27 AM ET
Since 1998, Claudio Sanchez has been spinning a multimedia experience made of music, books and comics. It tracks Coheed & Cambria Killgannon's war-ravaged multi-planetary universe. CosMix speaks with Sanchez about morphing his life into the concept.
06 March 2013, 04:35 PM ET
What is usually a two-day journey will be shortened to just six hours.
06 March 2013, 03:47 PM ET
New Mexico, we have a space capsule.
06 March 2013, 02:03 PM ET
Determining habitability is more complicated for exomoons than exoplanets.
06 March 2013, 12:40 PM ET
Crater is four to five times bigger than famed Meteor Crater.
06 March 2013, 11:00 AM ET
The Space Technology Mission Directorate aims to meet the needs of NASA's future missions.
06 March 2013, 09:01 AM ET
The experimental aircraft pictured in a circling flight path on Rogers Dry Lakedbed.
06 March 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Night sky photographer P-M Heden of The World at Night captures stunning image.
06 March 2013, 06:40 AM ET
Europa's ocean seems to have contact with the surface, making all sorts of chemical reactions possible.
05 March 2013, 10:43 PM ET
Asteroid 2013 ET is about the size of a football field.
05 March 2013, 06:17 PM ET
As Comet Pan-STARRS brightens, a German travel agency is offering some skywatchers a chance to watch the dazzling show from above the clouds.
05 March 2013, 03:59 PM ET
Comet Siding Spring is expected to come within 30,000 miles of Mars in October next year.
04 March 2013, 05:34 PM ET
Could this new comet smack into Mars in October 2014?
04 March 2013, 04:04 PM ET
Find out how long the moon is officially "full," why a half-illuminated moon is called a "quarter moon," and more.
04 March 2013, 02:27 PM ET
The Cassini probe's new photos show Venus gleaming over Saturn's massive shoulder.
04 March 2013, 12:08 PM ET
See sky maps for the most promising night sky events of March 2013.
04 March 2013, 11:09 AM ET
Astronauts always seem to have a great set of pearly whites, but do you know why that's actually a requirement for astronauts? The ESA asked regular people if they know why, but you can find out in this video.
04 March 2013, 09:38 AM ET
The space vehicle leaves the Vehicle Assembly Building.
04 March 2013, 06:00 AM ET
The sun and its nearest twin, Alpha Centauri A, share a quirk: a puzzling cool layer in their wispy atmospheres.
04 March 2013, 05:32 AM ET
The newfound comet C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) has only a slim chance if hitting Mars.
02 March 2013, 10:21 AM ET
Stargazers in the Southern Hemisphere have a chance of spotting SpaceX's private Dragon capsule chasing the space station.





