Human Spaceflight Archive
16 April 2013, 08:00 AM ET
The Vertol VZ-2 (Model 76) had over a year of research before going back to the manufacturer.
16 April 2013, 06:30 AM ET
Experiments done in microgravity are revealing new insights about cell behavior.
15 April 2013, 06:00 PM ET
Scientists have conducted a postmortem on the last supernova ever seen by the naked eye in our galaxy.
15 April 2013, 12:57 PM ET
Despite dangers, plenty of people want to fly by Mars.
15 April 2013, 09:45 AM ET
Physicists remain uncertain whether the Higgs boson they've discovered behaves as expected.
15 April 2013, 05:11 AM ET
Orbital Sciences will launch its first private Antares rocket test from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Wednesday, April 17.
12 April 2013, 12:22 PM ET
Amateur astrophotographer Bruce Brown of Canton, Miss., captured this spectacular image of moonrise.
11 April 2013, 04:04 PM ET
Want to see Jupiter in daylight? Here's how:
11 April 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Chris Hadfield shows us all how crying is done in space.
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, 06:30 AM ET
No commands will be sent to all four active NASA Mars explorers for the next few weeks.
08 April 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Progress made over the next year will determine whether the Mission for America gets off the ground in 2018.
05 April 2013, 04:22 PM ET
The world's largest vacuum chamber is ready for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.
05 April 2013, 10:14 AM ET
Space weapons may have been conceived in the realm of science fiction, but they have since crept closer toward science fact. President Barack Obama has proposed a ban on space weapons in the United States, but other countries are taking active roles in ta
05 April 2013, 06:30 AM ET
Pyongyang's missiles aren't powerful or reliable enough at the moment, experts say.
04 April 2013, 03:14 PM ET
Lightning triggered the blaze on Monday, April 1, according to media reports.
03 April 2013, 05:57 PM ET
A 16-student team drew up plans for a manned visit to the Mars moon Phobos.
03 April 2013, 05:36 PM ET
The potential dark matter find announced today wouldn't have been possible without the International Space Station.
03 April 2013, 04:57 PM ET
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has high praise for the first results from the space station's Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer.
03 April 2013, 02:06 PM ET
A panel of scientists discuss the issues facing the search for and understanding of planets orbiting far-distant stars in part one of an eight-part series.
03 April 2013, 12:03 PM ET
Advanced cameras helped scientists spot the phenomenon.
03 April 2013, 09:54 AM ET
The space agency will unveil the first results from the $2 billion antimatter-hunting Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station.
03 April 2013, 07:37 AM ET
Night sky photographer Martin Pugh in Australia captured this amazing view of the Pencil Nebula in March 2013.





