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Science Videos Wow Judges in Data-Visualization Face-Off
May 06, 2017 | ArticleThe journal Science announced the winners of its second annual data-visualization competition.
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NASA Eyeing 'Chain Mail' Fabric for Use in Space
May 04, 2017 | ArticleTo protect its spacecraft from the rigors of deep space, a team of NASA engineers is turning to a time-honored — and battle-proven — solution: chain mail.
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R2-D2 Gets Real: 'Star Wars' Droids Already Exist
May 04, 2017 | CountdownEven people who aren't diehard fans of the "Star Wars" films will likely remember C-3PO and R2-D2. These sci-fi creations provided a glimpse of how robots could be used in the future, but how close is the world to making its a real R2-D2?
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US Launches ICBM Test for Second Week in a Row | Video
May 03, 2017 | VideoA Minuteman III rocket was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on May 3, 2017.
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Could the US Stop Nuclear Weapons?
May 03, 2017 | ArticleDespite decades of research and billions of dollars in investment, no one has a nuclear missile defense system that is remotely reliable, experts say.
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Australia's Back in the Satellite Business with a New Launch
May 02, 2017 | ArticleThe first Australian-built satellites to be launched in 15 years are set to take off this week from Cape Canaveral in Florida.
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James Webb Space Telescope’s Testing at NASA Goddard Highlighted | Video
May 02, 2017 | VideoThe new space telescope, scheduled for launch in 2018, went through a series of rigorous tests at the Goddard Space Flight Center.
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NASA Orion Spacecraft’s Abort System Motor Test-Fired | Video
May 01, 2017 | VideoThe Orbital ATK attitude control motor will be used to steer the capsule out of harms way if there is an emergency.
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Straight Out of 'Star Wars': This 'Death Star' Laser Actually Works
April 28, 2017 | ArticleScientists used a diamond crystal to increase power of multiple laser beams into one super-powered beam.
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'PACMan' Tool Could Help Figure Out Hubble's Observations
April 26, 2017 | ArticleThe scientists who choose where to point Hubble's telescope are turning to computer automation to help them sift through proposals, more than 1,000 each year.
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