Spaceflight Archive
13 April 2013, 11:00 AM ET
See photos of amazing auroras taken by SPACE.com readers in 2013.
13 April 2013, 09:13 AM ET
Dazzling Jupiter is so bright, it even outshines Sirius, the brightest star in the sky.
13 April 2013, 07:22 AM ET
A privately funded telescope called Sentinel will hunt for potential city-killing asteroids.
12 April 2013, 12:22 PM ET
Amateur astrophotographer Bruce Brown of Canton, Miss., captured this spectacular image of moonrise.
12 April 2013, 12:00 PM ET
This is part three in an eight part series exploring exoplanet science today.
12 April 2013, 10:10 AM ET
Albert Siepert sits with Belgium royalty for the Apollo 10 Liftoff.
12 April 2013, 09:53 AM ET
Something extraordinary and essential is going on behind the thick dust and blinding starlight that cloaks the center of our galaxy. Astronomers suspect a super-massive black hole. Now all they have to do is get an image of it.
11 April 2013, 05:09 PM ET
USRA's Ryan Fitzgibbons cutely shows why the best place to understand rainfall is from above the atmosphere. The Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) satellite constellation will measure precipitation on a global scale.
11 April 2013, 04:41 PM ET
A brief rundown of Pyongyang's rocket and missile program.
11 April 2013, 04:04 PM ET
Want to see Jupiter in daylight? Here's how:
11 April 2013, 02:47 PM ET
The remains of the 1972 Mars 3 lander might be visible in recent Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter photos.
11 April 2013, 01:34 PM ET
Planetary-science cuts in NASA's 2014 budget are shortsighted, scientists say.
11 April 2013, 09:12 AM ET
An M6-class flare erupted from sunspot AR1719 on Aprill 11th, 2013. The coronal mass ejection will will probably reach Earth's magnetic field on April 12th or 13th. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the fireworks.
11 April 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Chris Hadfield shows us all how crying is done in space.
10 April 2013, 03:21 PM ET
NASA's 2014 budget request includes $105 million to kick-start the agency's asteroid capture mission.
10 April 2013, 01:16 PM ET
President Obama's Fiscal Year 2014 budget sets the road map for exploration for NASA and the American people. Its now up to congress to approve it.
10 April 2013, 01:07 PM ET
NASA's 2014 budget poposes a mission to robotically capture a small near-Earth asteroid and bring it into a stable lunar orbit where astronauts can visit and explore it, a 'stepping stone' to future missions to farther asteroids.
10 April 2013, 11:26 AM ET
Researchers want to test quantum entanglement by putting a sensor on the ISS, possibly paving the way for a quantum internet. Earth's atmosphere makes entangled photon experiments difficult.
10 April 2013, 10:00 AM ET
A look at some of the space rocks that could threaten Earth someday.
10 April 2013, 09:31 AM ET
Europe's Very Large Telescope captured imagery of planetary nebula IC 1295. It can be found in the constellation of Scutum (3300 light years away).
10 April 2013, 07:00 AM ET
NASA is expected to receive $100 million for an ambitious asteroid-retrieval mission.
09 April 2013, 04:59 PM ET
The U.S. military relies on space resources for every mission, said the commander of U.S. Air Force Space Command.
09 April 2013, 04:42 PM ET
NASA chief Charles Bolden says that the sequester will have no impact to the agency's private space taxi plan.
09 April 2013, 04:40 PM ET
The Phanton Phoenix satellites, one of which is depicted in the video, will be available in 3 configurations, ranging from 4kg nano-satellites to 1000kg satellites.





