NASA
Smithsonian Celebrates 50 Years of Spacewalks with New Exhibit
| Ana Verayo | | Jan 09, 2015 09:20 AM EST |
This new exhibition is called "Outside the Spacecraft: 50 Years of Extra-Vehicular Activity".
NASA Posters Invite You to Explore Earth-like Exoplanets
| Ana Verayo | | Jan 09, 2015 07:12 AM EST |
NASA released a series of space travel posters that pays tribute to Kepler's newly found Earth-like exoplanets.
NASA Releases 3D Models of Explosive Dual-Star Eta Carinae
| Marco Foronda | | Jan 09, 2015 07:04 AM EST |
Dual-star system Eta Carinae might explode into a great supernova.
SpaceX Sending Humans to Mars Soon
| Marco Foronda | | Jan 08, 2015 09:48 AM EST |
Be ready, humans! Mars awaits.
NASA Detects Most Powerful X-ray Blast Ever from Milky Way's Black Hole
| Ana Verayo | | Jan 08, 2015 09:45 AM EST |
NASA's Chandra X-ray Telescope picked up this extreme release of energy.
Curiosity Rover Photos Reveal Proof of Fossilized Life on Mars
| Ana Verayo | | Jan 08, 2015 09:10 AM EST |
A new study reveals possible evidence of life on Mars via intensive analysis of NASA's Curiosity rover's images.
SpaceX Rocket Launch With Food and Supplies for ISS Cancelled Again
| Ana Verayo | | Jan 07, 2015 10:20 AM EST |
Just two minutes before the launch of the Falcon 9 rocket carrying cargo supplies to the ISS, a technical problem delayed the launched yet again and is moved to Friday.
NASA's Kepler Space Telescope Finds 1000th Exoplanet, Eight Are Similar to Earth
| Ana Verayo | | Jan 07, 2015 10:11 AM EST |
The Kepler Space Telescope marked its 1000th exoplanet discovery this month, eight of which are possible Earth-like planets found in habitable zones within star systems.
New Horizons Probe's First Encounter with Pluto set for Jan. 15
| Ana Verayo | | Jan 06, 2015 08:22 AM EST |
New Horizons probe wakes-up from a nine-year journey across the solar system.
Hubble Reveals New Photo of Iconic 'Pillars of Creation'
| Ana Verayo | | Jan 06, 2015 06:47 AM EST |
NASA releases a better and sharper photo of the pillars.
Astronomers get Better at Determining the Age of Stars
| Kizha T. Trovillas | | Jan 06, 2015 02:53 AM EST |
A team observed and surveyed 30 "cool stars" in the cluster NGC 6819.
NASA Plans to Build a Base Floating above Venus
| Dino Lirios | | Jan 05, 2015 09:13 AM EST |
NASA has developed a project called the High Altitude Venus Operational Concept (HAVOC).
Tropical Forests Absorb More CO2 than Previously Believed
| Dino Lirios | | Jan 05, 2015 09:02 AM EST |
If the rate of absorption were to slow down, the rate of global warming will then speed up in return.
NASA to Launch Satellite that Tracks Earth's Moisture
| Ana Verayo | | Jan 05, 2015 06:02 AM EST |
Data will provide scientists and farmers sufficient data to build soil moisture maps.
Tropical Forests Absorb more Carbon Dioxide than Previously Thought
| Marco Foronda | | Jan 04, 2015 09:09 AM EST |
Forests absorb 30 percent of man-made carbon dioxide emissions.
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