Three Habitable Planets Could Orbit Gliese 667c

12 years ago

The star Gliese 667C is now the best candidate for harboring habitable worlds. (Source PHL @ UPR Arecibo) - Our Solar…

New Solar Mission (IRIS) Rescheduled to Launch June 27

12 years ago

A Pegasus Rocket is set to drop from  the Orbital Sciences L-1011 carrier aircraft with NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph…

ION engine runs for over 5 years, Beam me up scotty

12 years ago

(NASA) - No there is no Starship Enterprise but the famed backup to the warp drive, the Ion Engines are…

Rare alignment allows Hubble to become a planet hunter

12 years ago

(Source Space Telescope Science Institute) - With the probable demise of the Kepler mission due a failure of the components used…

Supermoon view-able this weekend, Live Webcast

12 years ago

On Sunday (June 23) when the Moon rises it will appear the largest possible this year. No you will not…

Stand on Mars in Virtual Billion Pixel Viewer

12 years ago

An impressive tool, available to anyone on the internet, has been published by NASA which allows you to virtually stand…

SLS Starts Preliminary Design Review

12 years ago

All programs undergo certain milestones as they progress. One of the earliest is the Preliminary Design Review or PDR. This…

Hubble image shows collision of galaxies causing them to warp

12 years ago

In this interesting image of two galaxies 326 million light years away, a collision between a spiral and an elliptical galaxy…

SMILE, Cassini to take picture of Earth from Saturn

12 years ago

The Cassini spacecraft which recently celebrated 15 years of success will take a picture of Earth on July 19, 2013. The…

Possible record-setting dead zone for Gulf of Mexico

12 years ago

(Source NOAA)-Scientists are expecting a very large “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico and a smaller than average hypoxic…