In late March, NASA's Swift satellite picked up a blast of gamma rays screaming past Earth.
Astronomers rushed to take a closer look, using powerful...
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There is a secret government space station, manned by a co-operative team of humans, aliens and human alien hybrids working together for no doubt nefarious purposes...
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Scientists on the hunt for new exoplanets recently made an astounding discovery of ten new planets in the solar system, according to an announcement for European...
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A brilliant meteor blazed through the sky above Georgia recently, and two NASA fireball-monitoring cameras caught the dramatic display on video. The meteor was...
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Discovery of ‘worms from hell’ deep beneath Earth’s surface raises new questions. For the first time, scientists have found complex, multi-celled...
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Space Shuttle Endeavour Sails To Home Port For Final Time CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Endeavour and its six-astronaut crew sailed home for the final time,...
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May 31, 2011 Consensus opinions state that a star in the latter stages of its life will undergo violent upheavals as its supply of hydrogen fuel diminishes and the...
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Astronomers have unveiled the most complete 3-D map of the local universe (out to a distance of 380 million light-years) ever created. Taking more than 10 years to...
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NASA plans capsule to take humans into space
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Civilizations built 10s of thousands of years ago is more like it! May 28, 2011 When you think archeology, you think shovels, brushes, brooms and other...
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“Our own Universe may be the interior of a black hole existing in another universe.” In a remarkable paper about the nature of space and the origin of...
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Because of the absence of gravity, fuels burning in space behave very differently than they do on Earth. In this image, a 3-millimeter diameter droplet of heptane...
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After 30 years of development, the UK and European space agencies have given a go for the Skylon Spaceplane. The Skylon, which is being developed at the...
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The Milky Way over the desert in Utah: pictures by Bret Webster (13Pics)
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The space shuttle Endeavour's extinguished main engines glow as the NASA craft glides toward a landing in Florida on Kennedy Space Center's Runway 15 on...
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An international team, including NASA-funded researchers, using radio telescopes located throughout the Southern Hemisphere has produced the most detailed image of...
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NASA's Cassini spacecraft and a European Southern Observatory ground-based telescope tracked the growth of a giant early-spring storm in Saturn's northern...
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Astronomers have found a clutch of planets that wander alone through interstellar space. The discovery of the objects, which do not orbit any star, will help...
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The planetary system around the red dwarf Gliese 581, one of the closest stars to the Sun in the galaxy, has been the subject of several studies aiming to detect the...
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Zero volume and near-infinite density are incompatible with three-dimensional space. The Virgo Cluster harbors several galaxies that are listed in the early...
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