• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 4th, 2009
NASA Appoints Northrop Grumman to Build CERES

NASA Appoints Northrop Grumman to Build CERES

The instrument will observe the Earth in detail

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 4th, 2009
Mercury Is More Interesting than Mars

Mercury Is More Interesting than Mars

MESSENGER sends back amazing photos

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 4th, 2009
Atlantis Gets OK to Launch May 11th

Atlantis Gets OK to Launch May 11th

NASA has finally given the go ahead

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 1st, 2009
NASA Could Abandon Plans for Lunar Base

NASA Could Abandon Plans for Lunar Base

It may instead focus on Mars or asteroids

Experimental Airplane Gets Computerized Test Pilot

Experimental Airplane Gets Computerized Test Pilot

It can fly the craft faster than the speed of sound

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 30th, 2009
Mock-Up Orion Capsule Gets Ocean Testing

Mock-Up Orion Capsule Gets Ocean Testing

For the first time since Apollo

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 29th, 2009
NASA's GALEX Mission Turns 6

NASA's GALEX Mission Turns 6

It explores the Universe in ultraviolet

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 29th, 2009
NASA Satellite Will Test Anti-Fungal Effects in Space

NASA Satellite Will Test Anti-Fungal Effects in Space

It will be launched on May 5th

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 29th, 2009
Swift Finds 13-Billion-Year-Old Gamma-Ray Burst

Swift Finds 13-Billion-Year-Old Gamma-Ray Burst

The GRB breaks all distance records to date

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 25th, 2009
Spirit Takes First Drive Since Memory Problems Occurred

Spirit Takes First Drive Since Memory Problems Occurred

It has driven a short distance towards its destination

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 25th, 2009
NASA Uses Fermi Data to Create All-Sky Movie (w/video)

NASA Uses Fermi Data to Create All-Sky Movie (w/video)

It uses data from the telescope's first three months of operations

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 24th, 2009
Astronomers Measure Space Tornado Electricity Levels

Astronomers Measure Space Tornado Electricity Levels

The phenomena are very strong

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 24th, 2009
Atlantis Could Launch One Day Earlier

Atlantis Could Launch One Day Earlier

Mission controllers need to approve the plan

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 22nd, 2009
Large Dust Problems Expect Astronauts upon Returning to the Moon

Large Dust Problems Expect Astronauts upon Returning to the Moon

The Apollo missions' experience is not representative

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 22nd, 2009
Ozone Layer Hole Causes More Antarctic Sea Ice

Ozone Layer Hole Causes More Antarctic Sea Ice

Weather patterns in the area are drastically changing

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 22nd, 2009
Former Astronaut Claims We're Not Alone

Former Astronaut Claims We're Not Alone

He also says the government is covering stuff up

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 22nd, 2009
Hubble Pictures 100,000-Light-Year-Long 'Fountain'

Hubble Pictures 100,000-Light-Year-Long 'Fountain'

The Arp 194 formation is one of the largest out there

 
Want more? Browse: