Tech Archive
16 October 2012, 03:01 PM ET
Climate models make correct predictions on the Red Planet
16 October 2012, 07:00 AM ET
How much do you know about the far-flung ice giant?
15 October 2012, 01:02 PM ET
The moon's atmosphere is a very thin layer of widely dispersed gases.
13 October 2012, 08:40 AM ET
See amazing photos of Earth and space from the week.
11 October 2012, 02:54 PM ET
A rock being examined by Curiosity is different from previously studied Mars rocks.
11 October 2012, 02:01 PM ET
Researchers found an abundance of black glass within a Martian meteorite that landed on Earth last year.
11 October 2012, 07:14 AM ET
The Fetus Nebula shines a cool blue in stunning image by astrophotographers Bob and Janice Fera.
11 October 2012, 07:01 AM ET
The new directives cover all space rocks found on public lands.
10 October 2012, 04:29 PM ET
Amateur astronomers Gianluca Masi and Francesca Nocentini created this brief video of asteroid 2012 TC4 as it approached a near-Earth flyby on October 8th, 2012. The asteroid will come closest on October 12.
09 October 2012, 04:07 PM ET
SpaceX's unmanned Dragon cargo ship is on track to arrive at the station Wednesday (Oct. 10).
08 October 2012, 03:12 PM ET
Meteoroids, meteors, and meteorites are different stages of the same thing: bits of rock and metal that circulate in our Solar System. Though they have long threatened life, they may carry life and life's ingredients as well.
08 October 2012, 12:09 PM ET
A satellite that's become a piece of space junk could become a liability for ESA.
05 October 2012, 12:23 PM ET
Many astronomers and astrobiologists think that Titan – with its thick atmosphere of methane and liquid hydrocarbon lakes – could harbor some form of life. 50% larger than Earth’s moon and 80% more massive, Titan is an analog to the early Earth.
05 October 2012, 11:18 AM ET
Norse mythological hero, son of Odin of Asgard and Marvel Comics' superstar lends his storied name to NGC 2359. Violent stellar winds forged this gaseous replica of Thor's iconic helmet, about 15,000 light-years away in the constellation Canis Major.
05 October 2012, 07:00 AM ET
Felix Baumgartner will step into the void nearly 23 miles above Earth's surface.
04 October 2012, 06:23 PM ET
Can you find the lucky shamrock in SpaceX's Dragon space capsule mission patch?
04 October 2012, 07:00 AM ET
Hundreds of events will be held around the world.
03 October 2012, 01:01 PM ET
The comets were found around a star 63 light-years away.
03 October 2012, 01:01 PM ET
Star clusters like this were thought to contain no black holes, or maybe just one.
02 October 2012, 07:00 AM ET
Hubble photos taken before the explosion show the star that would later go supernova.
01 October 2012, 12:00 AM ET
See photos of SpaceX's launch preparations for its first official cargo run to the space station.
28 September 2012, 12:29 PM ET
The average temperature is 61 F (16 C), but temperatures vary greatly around the world.
27 September 2012, 12:18 PM ET
These cosmic conundrums will challenge your knowledge of our home galaxy.
26 September 2012, 06:14 PM ET
Pioneer 11 revealed the gas giants in unprecedented detail.
26 September 2012, 01:12 PM ET
A new film "Looper" promises time travel with lots of action and thrills.





