Human High Gravity Study

NASA has teamed up with two universities to study ways to reduce the adverse effects of…

Inuit Students Chat with ISS

Thanks to Amateur Radio and an international teleconferencing link, Inuit students attending Jaanimmarik School in Kuujjuaq,…

Tumbling Neutron Star

Using data from ESA’s XMM-Newton X-ray observatory, an international group of astrophysicists discovered that one spinning…

Venus South Pole Images

ESA’s Venus Express has returned the first-ever images of the hothouse planet�s south pole from a…

Hubble Sees Tenth Planet

For the first time, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has seen distinctly the “tenth planet,” currently nicknamed…

Ocean Surface Topography Mission

NASA has signed an agreement with other U.S. and international agencies to launch the Ocean Surface…

Venus Express enters orbit

On April 11,2006, at the end of a 153-day and 400-million km cruise into the inner…

‘Happy face’ crater on Mars

These images, taken by the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on board ESA’s Mars Express spacecraft,…

Iceberg collision from Space

An enormous iceberg, C-16, rammed into the well-known Drygalski Ice Tongue, a large sheet of glacial…

Planetary Birth

NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope has uncovered new evidence that planets might rise up out of a…