Jupiter's Great Red Spot is rapidly shrinking
5-17-2014 |
17
Astronomers believe that the famous storm in Jupiter's atmosphere is reducing in size faster than ever.
Russia set to ban US from using space station
5-14-2014 | 38
The US will no longer have access to the station after 2020 as Russia responds to Ukraine sanctions.
Sun's long lost sibling has been discovered
5-12-2014 | 23
A star that formed in the same stellar nursery as our Sun has been discovered 110 light years away.
NASA planning to grow plants on Mars by 2021
5-10-2014 | 43
The space agency's next rover could be conducting its very own planet-growth experiment on Mars.
Bacteria could colonize Mars before we do
5-5-2014 | 11
Extremely resistant forms of bacteria could find their way to Mars by hitching a ride on a spacecraft.
Ganymede may harbor ice and ocean layers
5-4-2014 | 6
The largest moon in our solar system could be home to a subterranean 'club sandwich' of ice and oceans.
Next-generation spacesuit design unveiled
5-1-2014 | 25
NASA has revealed the winning design of its prototype Z-2 spacesuit following a public vote.
NASA awards service medal to Captain Kirk
4-29-2014 | 27
Star Trek's William Shatner has been honored with the space agency's Distinguished Public Service medal.
Mystery radio burst picked up by observatory
4-26-2014 | 44
A distant, enigmatic burst of radio waves has been detected by Puerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory.
Earth struck by big asteroids 'all the time'
4-20-2014 | 22
Three former NASA astronauts are set to reveal some unsettling data on how vulnerable our planet is.
Kepler discovers most Earth-like exoplanet
4-18-2014 | 24
Astronomers have located an Earth-sized world within the 'Goldilocks zone' of a distant solar system.
Does Pluto have a subterranean ocean ?
4-16-2014 | 16
A new theory suggests that Pluto, like Europa and Enceladus, may be home to a liquid water ocean.
New twin experiment to test effects of space
4-15-2014 | 10
NASA is set to conduct an unprecedented new study in to the way space can affect the human body.
Russia to build permanent Moon base
4-13-2014 | 64
Russia has big plans for its space program in the coming years and the Moon is its next target.
'Cherry tree from space' blooms years early
4-12-2014 | 24
Scientists have been left baffled by the accelerated growth of a seed that had spent a year in space.
Possible exomoon candidate discovered
4-11-2014 | 41
Scientists have identified what could be a natural satellite orbiting a planet in another solar system.
NASA begins building asteroid spacecraft
4-10-2014 | 8
The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will visit a nearby asteroid, obtain samples and then return them to Earth.
Colonization requires at least 10,000 people
4-9-2014 | 53
A new study has calculated how many people it would take to viably populate another planet.
Rover photographs mystery light on Mars
4-8-2014 | 148
NASA's Curiosity rover has managed to capture an image of an anomalous light on the Martian surface.
Scientists confirm 'great lake' on Enceladus
4-4-2014 | 17
New data from the Cassini space probe has confirmed the presence of water under the moon's surface.
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