SPACE.com http://www.space.com/ Something amazing every day. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST en-us SPACE.com http://a52.g.akamaitech.net/f/52/827/1d/www.space.com/template_images/syn/space_88.jpg http://www.space.com/ 88 31 Brrr! Mars Colder Than Expected http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080515-mars-poles.html A peek under the Martian north pole reveals a thick ice cap. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST Space Rocks Could Reseed Life on Earth http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080515-am-asteroid-impacts.html Asteroid impacts could help spread life throughout the universe. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST Bumpy Road to Mars, Part 1 http://www.space.com/searchforlife/080515-seti-bumpy-road.html Phoenix Lander arrives on Mars May 25, taking after a long and rocky road. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST NASA Faces Rocket Test Delays for New Spaceship http://www.space.com/news/080515-nasa-ares-delays.html NASA is expecting delays for the first tests of its shuttle successor. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST Bizarre Star Gets Stranger http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080515-weird-pulsar.html Scientists have spotted a wacky pulsar that doesn't behave like its fellows. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST New View: Universe Suddenly Twice as Bright http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080515-galactic-dust.html Our universe would be twice as bright without dust. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST How NASA's Phoenix Will Land on Mars http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/080514-tw-mars-lander-landing.html NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander prepares for a harrowing descent to the surface. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST New Idea Could Solve Black Hole Information Mystery http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080514-black-holes.html Physicists announced today a way to explain how information could escape from a black hole. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST Russian Cargo Ship Launches Toward Space Station http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/080514-expedition17-progres29.html A new Russian cargo ship launched toward the space station Wednesday. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST Youngest Exploding Star Discovered http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080514-galactic-hunt.html Astronomers have discovered remains of the most recent stellar explosion in our galaxy. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST Russia, Europe Target 2018 for Spaceship Debut http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/ap-080514-russa-europe-spaceship.html A new Russian-European manned spaceship may debut in 2018. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST South Korea's First Astronaut Leaves Hospital http://www.space.com/news/ap-080514-south-korean-astronaut-hospital.html South Korea's first astronaut was released from the hospital Wednesday. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST Britain Releases Batch of Files on UFO Sightings http://www.space.com/news/ap-080514-british-ufo.html Britain's National Archives released 1,000 pages of secret UFO documents. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST NASA Rolls Out Space Shuttle Tires for Loan http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/080513-cs-flown-tires.html NASA announced last week the fate of their flown space shuttle tires. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST Virtual Telescope Brings Universe Down to Earth http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/080513-worldwide-telescope.html Computer users can now explore space with the world's best telescopes Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST Vatican: It's OK to Believe in Aliens http://www.space.com/news/ap-080513-vatican-aliens.html The Vatican's top astronomer says belief in aliens doesn't trump faith in God. Thu, 15 May 2008 18:15:41 EST