BERLIN — It’s been likened to a parachutist trying to land on a mountaintop or a…
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NASA puts its sights on Ceres Space
It’s hard to believe that 2014 is right around the corner and just a calendar page…
Scientists agree encounter with sun likely fatal for Comet ISON
Once billed as the comet of the century, Comet ISON apparently was no match for the…
Comet ISON falls into the sun (animated GIF)
The comet ISON could be gone forever. NASA had been tracking the comet as it disappeared…
Concordia students looking for help to launch self-healing satellite into space
A student engineering team seeks to solve a key problem afflicting satellites and spacecraft, but they…
Meeting Atlantis at the Kennedy Space Center
We recently finally had a chance to visit and catch up with an old friend.
GOCE Satellite to re-enter the earth’s atmopshere this weekend
A pioneering science observatory is falling back to Earth this weekend.
Spacecraft carrying Olympic torch docks with International Space Station
A Russian spacecraft carrying the Olympic torch and three astronauts has docked with the International Space…
‘Cackling Witch’ nebula discovered by NASA
NASA captured a strange image of a really interesting looking nebula of stars.
Chris Hadfield’s full book trailer for the Astronaut’s Guide is amazing
Chris Hadfield, the Canadian astronaut and former International Space Station (ISS) commander, has just published a…