Human Spaceflight Archive
21 December 2012, 08:54 AM ET
This space station concept was fueled by a nuclear reactor.
21 December 2012, 07:00 AM ET
What to look for in the night sky this holiday season.
20 December 2012, 05:58 PM ET
The sun will be at its lowest point in the sky all year on Friday.
20 December 2012, 09:01 AM ET
NACA staff conduct tests on airfoils in the Variable Density Wind Tunnel.
19 December 2012, 05:01 PM ET
The Gokturk-2 satellite will observe Earth for Turkey.
19 December 2012, 07:00 AM ET
Two spaceflyers will be the first to stay for a year at the International Space Station.
17 December 2012, 01:51 PM ET
Three Proton rockets have failed in 16 months.
17 December 2012, 06:00 AM ET
The online Slooh Space Camera will help viewers keep tabs on the heavens all week.
17 December 2012, 06:00 AM ET
NASA TV will provide commentary, but the impact itself will probably not be visible.
14 December 2012, 03:04 PM ET
Asteroid Toutatis is seen tumbling through space like a badly thrown football.
14 December 2012, 01:26 PM ET
NASA's Mariner 2 probe flew within 21,500 miles of Venus on Dec. 14, 1962.
14 December 2012, 07:02 AM ET
The Geminids did not disappoint last night, judging by the reactions of some SPACE.com readers.
13 December 2012, 01:33 PM ET
The Grail spacecraft will go out in style on Dec. 17.
13 December 2012, 09:11 AM ET
The M2-F1, a wingless landing body, towed behind a C-47.
13 December 2012, 07:00 AM ET
Viewers with dark skies may see 100 or more meteors per hour.
12 December 2012, 01:53 PM ET
The hacktivists published what they say are 1.6 million records from a variety of government agencies.
12 December 2012, 01:01 PM ET
The object, called a microquasar, is the first discovered beyond the Milky Way.
12 December 2012, 10:01 AM ET
An astronaut perched, ready to grab the Intelasat VI satellite.
12 December 2012, 09:19 AM ET
Forty-five-second electronic burst could take down 30 percent of worldwide network.
12 December 2012, 07:01 AM ET
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield expects to play guitar himself during Christmas on the International Space Station.
12 December 2012, 07:01 AM ET
The six-wheeled robot is depicted in MAD's venerable fold-in feature.
12 December 2012, 06:00 AM ET
The new KMOS instrument on the Very Large Telescope uses robotic arms to observe distinct targets.
11 December 2012, 05:54 PM ET
A visit from extraterrestrials – or ordinary floating lanterns?
11 December 2012, 01:24 PM ET
An X-37B spacecraft lifted off on an Atlas 5 rocket today.
11 December 2012, 01:14 PM ET
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