Spaceflight Archive
24 March 2013, 10:41 AM ET
Buzz Aldrin disputes claims in media reports that he is selling Apollo 11 artifacts in a Bonhams auction on Monday (March 25).
23 March 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Weather concerns pushed the Dragon capsule's homecoming back one day.
23 March 2013, 01:02 AM ET
Stargazers from Maine to North Carolina reported seeing a bright, dazzling fireball on Friday, March 22.
22 March 2013, 07:50 PM ET
Private companies and nonprofit organizations are planning deep space missions to the moon, asteroids and even Mars.
22 March 2013, 07:35 PM ET
The engines will be cleaned up and put on public display.
22 March 2013, 04:47 PM ET
Comet Pan-STARRS and a coronal mass ejection were caught on camera by a NASA sun-watching observatory in space.
22 March 2013, 04:37 PM ET
The telltale Chicxulub crater might have been carved by a smaller object than thought.
22 March 2013, 03:51 PM ET
The huge and ancient constellation Argo Navis is visible in Northern Hemisphere skies now.
22 March 2013, 10:49 AM ET
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has produced an incredibly detailed image of a pair of overlapping galaxies called NGC 3314 as seen in this spectacular space wallpaper.
22 March 2013, 07:00 AM ET
A new mission to an asteroid could help scientists deflect dangerous space rocks that could threaten Earth.
22 March 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Comets are like snowflakes — no two are alike.
21 March 2013, 06:18 PM ET
Some parts of the moon haven't seen the sun in millions, and even billions, of years but NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) is shedding light on these permanently shadowed regions.
21 March 2013, 05:58 PM ET
This space wallpaper shows an aerial view of the Chajnantor Plateau, located at an altitude of 5000 meters in the Chilean Andes, where the array of ALMA antennas is located.
21 March 2013, 04:46 PM ET
Childhood recollections of the world's largest optical telescopes.
21 March 2013, 04:10 PM ET
The newest Landsat satellite has opened its eyes.
21 March 2013, 02:55 PM ET
The Merlin 1D has achieved flight qualification status, the company announced Wednesday.
21 March 2013, 11:54 AM ET
370,000 years after the big bang, light that can be detected by the Planck Mission appeared. This cosmic microwave background can be mapped across the whole sphere of the sky.
21 March 2013, 11:10 AM ET
Chad Blakley (lightsoverlapland.com) captured the comet on the horizon and northern lights at Abisko National Park on March 20th, 2013.
21 March 2013, 09:54 AM ET
The European Space Agency's Planck observatory created the map by measuring the cosmic microwave background.
21 March 2013, 09:50 AM ET
A NASA technician inspects a transport model between wind tunnel tests at Langley.
21 March 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Scientists don't know what to expect at the solar system's extreme outer reaches.
21 March 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Orbital Sciences' Antares rocket will loft a simulated payload to an altitude of about 155 miles.
21 March 2013, 01:00 AM ET
There may not be a lot of air, but there's still a lot of weather in space. Get the latest news of space weather and solar flares here from SPACE.com.
20 March 2013, 04:53 PM ET
NASA's chief spoke before Congress after an agency contractor was arrested.
20 March 2013, 04:33 PM ET
During the equinox, night and day are almost the same length.
