Human Spaceflight Archive
21 January 2013, 09:50 AM ET
Spaceflyers aboard the International Space Station are getting taking part in inauguration weekend.
20 January 2013, 08:47 AM ET
Jupiter and the moon will appear extra bright, and the closest they will be until 2026.
18 January 2013, 11:04 AM ET
Astronomy teacher Josh Lake of Pomfret, Conn., inspired Hubble telescope scientists to create a new cosmic image.
18 January 2013, 09:17 AM ET
The Lunar Module known as Spider is in lunar landing configuration.
18 January 2013, 07:56 AM ET
President Obama has visited NASA facilities and spoken with astronauts in space since taking office in 2009.
17 January 2013, 04:16 PM ET
The grand prize is worth $10,000.
17 January 2013, 07:00 AM ET
There are good scientific and ethical reasons to protect parts of Mars and other celestial bodies, advocates say.
16 January 2013, 03:07 PM ET
The Obama Administration's refusal to build a real Death Star has provoked a disturbance in the Force.
16 January 2013, 09:40 AM ET
As silly as the Death Star petition sounds, the idea of mega-weapons in space is nothing new.
16 January 2013, 07:00 AM ET
Columbia broke apart upon re-entry on Feb. 1, 2003, killing all seven astronauts aboard.
16 January 2013, 06:50 AM ET
A new finding casts doubt on an alternative to the cosmological constant theory.
15 January 2013, 11:54 AM ET
Sci-fi films often get it wrong, physicists say.
14 January 2013, 04:47 PM ET
The new Enterprise exhibit is a temporary display while the shuttle's main display is restored after Super Storm Sandy.
14 January 2013, 04:15 PM ET
A wildfire significantly damaged five buildings at Australia's Siding Spring Observatory.
14 January 2013, 03:27 PM ET
A physicist hopes his science fiction book can help fund a laser-powered EMP defense against guided missiles.
13 January 2013, 10:00 AM ET
Astronomers think they know why a dense gas cloud near the Milky Way's center is producing so few stars.
11 January 2013, 08:10 PM ET
Astronomers probing a distant galaxy have found a few tentative traces of a prebiotic molecule called hydroxylamine that could potentially seed life on other planets
11 January 2013, 04:25 PM ET
NASA has signed a $17.8 million deal with Nevada-based Bigelow Aerospace for one of its expandable modules.
11 January 2013, 01:44 PM ET
Of the 42 newfound alien planet candidates, 15 may be habitable and one is officially confirmed.
10 January 2013, 04:58 PM ET
NGC 6872 is more than five times wider than our own Milky Way.
10 January 2013, 02:37 PM ET
NASA satellite catches nightglow rippling over Texas panhandle.
09 January 2013, 03:52 PM ET
A newfound "super Earth" orbits a sun-like star in the habitable zone.
09 January 2013, 01:30 PM ET
The Type 1a supernova is 10 billion light-years from Earth.
09 January 2013, 01:28 PM ET
AXE is looking for 22 people with the "right stuff" to fly in space.
09 January 2013, 12:06 PM ET
The new satellite will replaced Landsat 5, which is being decommissioned.
