- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 11th, 2015
NASA Probe Reveals Size and Shape of Styx, Pluto's Smallest Moon
This moon of dwarf planet Pluto is oddly elongated
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 9th, 2015
“Devil Rock” Asteroid Will Buzz by Earth This Saturday, October 10
It's called 86666, measures 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) across
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 9th, 2015
Here's What Would Happen to Your Brain in Space
It would be confused, incurably and terribly confused
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 9th, 2015
New Horizons Sees Blue Skies over Dwarf Planet Pluto
There's also evidence the orb holds water ice
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 9th, 2015
There Were Once Lakes and Streams on Mars, Investigation Reveals
Billions of years ago, Mars was a surprisingly wet place
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 8th, 2015
Draconid Meteor Shower Will Peak This Thursday and Friday
NASA expects around 10 or maybe 20 meteors per hour
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 8th, 2015
NASA Orbiter Sees Sand Dunes, Fractured Terrain on Mars
Martian dunes are forever shaped by winds, researchers say
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 8th, 2015
There's This Rumor Going Around That NASA's Found Aliens on Pluto
It all started when a scientist said, “This world is alive”
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 6th, 2015
NASA Reveals New Views of Pluto's Small Moons Nix and Hydra
The space images were obtained by the New Horizons probe
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 6th, 2015
Here Are the Real Mars Landscapes Featured in “The Martian”
NASA views show the actual terrains referenced in the movie
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 5th, 2015
Thousands of Photos from NASA's Apollo Missions Uploaded Online
NASA's Apollo program landed the first people on the Moon
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 2nd, 2015
New Horizons Sees Gargantuan Canyons on Pluto's Moon Charon
The canyon system covers over 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers)
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 1st, 2015
“The Martian” and the Beanstalk: On Mars, Beans Trump Potatoes
Astronaut Mark Watney should've chosen beans over potatoes
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 30th, 2015
Here's What It Looks like When New Stars Are Born
It's messy, chaotic and yet pretty spectacular
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 29th, 2015
There Might Be Life on Planets Orbiting Petite Stars
Earth-like orbs close to small stars could be life-friendly
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 28th, 2015
NASA Finds Liquid Water on Today's Mars - The Whole Story
The Red Planet is not a dry and barren world
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 25th, 2015
54% of Americans Believe in Advanced Alien Civilizations
Also, 52% of British people and 56% of Germans