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Ariel Waldman.

How to Do Space Science at Home: Q&A With Space Geek Ariel Waldman

By Stuart Fox published

In our exclusive Q&A, amateur space scientist Ariel Waldman talks about how DIYers can explore the cosmos without advanced degrees.

Tech

NASA Sold Computer Hard Drives Containing Sensitive Government Info

By Stuart Fox published

At least the Wikileaks guy meant to do it.

Tech
World's First Solar Sail Photographed in Deep Space

Solar Sail Experiment Could Prove Space-Time Theory

By Stuart Fox published

Solar sails are gaining popularity and could be tapped to settle an unproven theory by famed scientist Albert Einstein.

Tech
Experimental U.S. Missile Defense Satellites Pass Big Tests

Experimental U.S. Missile Defense Satellites Pass Big Tests

By Stuart Fox published

A pair of U.S. missile defense satellites has passed vital tests in space after spotting three missile test launches from orbit.

Satellites

Microsoft and NASA Team Up On 3-D Space Images

By Stuart Fox published

Enhanced with new data from NASA, Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope lets users make their own astronomic discoveries.

Astrophotography
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket at Space launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral

6 Private Companies That Could Launch Humans Into Space

By Stuart Fox published

As the era of private spaceflight takes a step forward with SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket test, here's a look at 6 companies that could launch humans into space soon.

Human Spaceflight

Crater Photos Show Off Dynamic Martian Winds

By Stuart Fox published

Mars

NASA Launch Software Goes From the Simulator To the Classroom

By Stuart Fox published

Launches & Spacecraft