Venture capital fund backs business opportunities from space

Two start-up companies offering a communication handset for outdoor enthusiasts and a computer game to compete…

Astronomers claim Moon is shrinking

The Man in the Moon has become the latest victim of contraction in the housing market.

Discovery’s Closeout Work Proceeding

Spacecraft preparations are moving ahead as technicians at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida perform closeout…

JAXA TODAY No.02

JAXA TODAY No.2

[release] Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite (GOSAT) The Third Research Announcement

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIE

FAA Creates Center for Commercial Space Transportation

MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. —The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected Stanford University and seven other schools…

NASA Asks Public for Final Shuttle Missions’ Wakeup Songs

If you like music, the space program and are a little nostalgic, NASA has the perfect…

Massive Attack

This image shows the eruption of a galactic “super-volcano” in the massive galaxy M87, as witnessed…

HAYABUSA capsule at the Kakuda Space Center open-house