First-time cosmonauts set to blast off with toy duck

Russian cosmonaut Alexander Skvortsov brandished a small toy duck Friday as he and his crewmates prepared…

‘Cool Jupiter’ widens search for exoplanets

Marking a further step in the hunt for worlds orbiting other stars, astronomers on Wednesday said…

‘Cool Jupiter’ widens search for exoplanets

Marking a further step in the hunt for worlds orbiting other stars, astronomers on Wednesday said…

SpaceX says Falcon 9 rocket test fire is a success

Space Exploration Technologies successfully test fired its Falcon 9 rocket this weekend, clearing a milestone toward…

SpaceX says Falcon 9 rocket test fire is a success

Space Exploration Technologies successfully test fired its Falcon 9 rocket this weekend, clearing a milestone toward…

SpaceX says Falcon 9 rocket test fire is a success

Space Exploration Technologies successfully test fired its Falcon 9 rocket this weekend, clearing a milestone toward…

Space station could operate until 2028, says consortium

The consortium of agencies building the International Space Station (ISS) wants to see if the orbital…

Space shuttle can fly beyond 2010, if money is there: NASA

The U.S. space shuttle fleet can continue flying beyond NASA's September 30 deadline if the money…

Space shuttle can fly beyond 2010, if money is there: NASA

The U.S. space shuttle fleet can continue flying beyond NASA's September 30 deadline if the money…

Big Bang experiment may reveal dark universe: CERN

Dark matter, which scientists believe makes up 25 percent of the universe but whose existence has…