space exploration
Hubble Discovers New Dwarf Galaxy Neighbor
Marco Foronda | | Dec 24, 2014 04:22 AM EST |
Meet the new neighbor galaxy of Milky Way.
Instead of Mars, NASA Eyes Going to Venus Using Solar-Powered Airship
Vittorio Hernandez | | Dec 19, 2014 10:27 AM EST |
Besides the Moon, the eyes of space exploration groups are on Mars. NASA, however, has its eyes on another planet in our Solar System - Venus.
Join NASA's Contest to Name the Craters of Mercury
Marco Foronda | | Dec 16, 2014 05:57 AM EST |
The contest will run from December 15 to January 15, 2015.
Mountain-sized Asteroid could be a Threat to Earth
Marco Foronda | | Dec 10, 2014 11:35 PM EST |
A Russian scientist discovered the huge asteroid, but NASA said it's not dangerous at all.
Are Radio Signals the Real Reason Behind the Rosetta Mission?
Marco Foronda | | Dec 08, 2014 09:11 AM EST |
An insider from European Space Agency (ESA) claims that NASA received radio signals from Comet 67P for 20 years before the ESA's Rosetta mission.
Dawn Spacecraft Takes First Photo of Dwarf Planet, Ceres
Marco Foronda | | Dec 08, 2014 04:17 AM EST |
Here's the first image of dwarf planet Ceres captured by NASA's Dawn Spacecraft.
Another Strange Circular Landform Found on Mars' Surface
Marco Foronda | | Dec 07, 2014 01:31 AM EST |
Mars' surface has a strange waffle-like landform.
Spacecraft to Study Icy Pluto Wakes Up Today; Good Morning New Horizons!
Marco Foronda | | Dec 07, 2014 01:22 AM EST |
Scientists will get clearer images of Pluto.
NASA Uses New Countdown Clock For Orion's Lift-off Thursday
Marco Foronda | | Dec 02, 2014 11:01 PM EST |
Orion's first manned mission is set to occur in the early 2020s.
After Nine Years, New Horizons is Finally at Pluto
Marco Foronda | | Dec 02, 2014 06:47 AM EST |
Scientists will have its first clear image of Pluto after nine years of hibernation of its spacecraft, New Horizons.
Astronomers Step-up Hunt for Habitable Exoplanets
Marco Foronda | | Dec 02, 2014 01:43 AM EST |
The TESS and PLATO satellites will be invaluable in this search.
Japan's Hayabusa 2 Asteroid Landing Probe to Launch Dec. 1
Marco Foronda | | Nov 29, 2014 02:02 AM EST |
Because of bad weather, Japan decided to cancel the launch of Hayabusa 2 on Sunday, November 30.
'Former NASA Employee' Claims Two 'Humans' Walked on Mars
Marco Foronda | | Nov 28, 2014 07:50 AM EST |
Two humans walked in the surface of Red Planet during the 70s.
ESA Draws Most Accurate Ocean Maps Ever
Marco Foronda | | Nov 27, 2014 06:53 AM EST |
GOCE helped scientists make the most accurate maps of global ocean currents.
Little Known Space Shield Defends Earth from Killer Radiation
Marco Foronda | | Nov 27, 2014 02:46 AM EST |
It's almost like these electrons are running into a glass wall in space
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