"The next solar eclipse will grace the afternoon and early evening skies over much of the United States this Sunday (May 20), offering up a spectacular site for...
May 20th Solar Eclipse...June 4th Lunar...
Solar Eclipse of May 20 http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEmono/ASE2012/ASE2012.html On 2012 May 20/21, an annular eclipse of the Sun is visible from within a...
SpaceX Launch: Commercial Spaceflight is Here
Late tomorrow evening (AEST), all going well, a Falcon 9 rocket will lift-off from Cape Canaveral, Florida. A few days after launch the craft will rendezvous in...
Lyrid Meteor Shower to Peak This Weekend; May Be...
This weekend should offer the best view of the Lyrid meteor shower in years, with a dark moonless night during the peak of the annual sky show. The Lyrids will...
NASA Video: Shuttle Discovery makes final flight...
After three decades of space service, NASA's oldest and most traveled shuttle, Discovery, began its new life as a museum relic with one final takeoff....
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Skywatchers take note: The biggest full moon of the year is due to arrive this weekend. The moon will officially become full Saturday (May 5) at 11:35 p.m. EDT....
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"It sounds like the start of a science fiction or disaster movie, or both. An enormously rich corporation plans to start "lassoing" asteroids near the...
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"Data from NASA’s Cassini mission reveal Saturn’s moon Phoebe has more planet-like qualities than previously thought. Scientists had their first...
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Antarctica's ice shelves are being melted away by warm ocean currents underneath, shows data collected from a NASA satellite. By Jason Major, Universe Today /...
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“This is not just some piddling little detail,” says Frederic Hessman, an astronomer at the University of Göttingen in Germany who was not involved...
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Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt and billionaire co-founder Larry Page have teamed up with "Avatar" director James Cameron and other investors to back...
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Author David Talbott suggests that all of human history can be seen as just two stories. First, came the story of ancient mythology, when towering gods were said to...
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The idea has shifted from a philosophical concept to a fragile piece of real estate, says cosmologist. Ultimately, we must understand the universe and use science...
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Two NASA Space Shuttles – Enterprise and Discovery – sit nose to nose in a historic, once in a lifetime meet up at the Smithsonian’s National Air...
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"Scientists at TU Delft's Kavli Institute and the Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter (FOM Foundation) have succeeded for the first time in...
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"Stars like the Sun end their lives with a 'superwind', 100 million times stronger than the solar wind. This wind occurs over a period of 10,000 years,...
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The swirling flows of tens of thousands of ocean currents were captured in this scientific visualization created by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in...
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What would we do if earth was invaded by aliens? Could they be preparing the public for a possible false flag attack by a superior Alien war machine?
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"Gliding past Jupiter at the turn of the millennium, the Cassini spacecraft captured this awe inspiring view of active Io with the largest gas giant as a...
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Phenomenon - The Lost Archives - Episode 14: The Missing Secrets of Nikola Tesla A documentary series that takes an in-depth look at the topics found in recently...
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Certainly you remember the story of Goldilocks and the tree bears told to you as a child by a knowing adult? What does a fairy tale have to do with Space exploration?...
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As of today, the world might have changed forever. A fundamental assumption underpinning much of modern geochemistry is that the earth has the same composition as...
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The Greek poet Hesiod described the Five Ages of Man in mythology. They progress from the Golden Age, when people lived among the gods, through the warlike Bronze...
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Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos has located the Apollo 11 F-1 rocket engines and plans to recover them. “I’m excited to report that, using state-of-the-art...
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