September 27, 2017 DARPA trying to launch smallsat experiment on an Indian rocket Citing delays with its original launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is trying to launch an experimental small satellite mission on a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle from India.
September 27, 2017 Astronomers discover exoplanet where a year lasts four-and-a-half hours The Earth-sized exoplanet is in a high-speed orbit around its star.
September 27, 2017 'Super-Earth' alien worlds may carve up planet-forming disks NASA's Kepler space telescope and other instruments have revealed the existence of thousands of alien planets.
September 27, 2017 Hundreds of NASA archive videos are being uploaded to YouTube Recovered from the archives of NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) in Edwards, California, the footage covers decades of pivotal research and development undertaking by the agency and the Air Force.
September 27, 2017 Apollo 11 Moon dust-stained lunar sample bag may set sale record at Sotheby's A small, empty cloth bag is expected this week to rocket past space capsules and a wristwatch worn on the moon to become the most valuable space artifact to ever sell at auction.
September 27, 2017 Why kill Cassini? Saturn probe's fate carefully considered On Sept. 15, 2017, at 8:08 a.m. EDT (1208 GMT), controllers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, expect to receive the last signal from the $3 billion Cassini-Huygens mission .
September 27, 2017 SpaceX plans to relaunch a rocket just 24 hours after it lands SpaceX, the pioneering force behind reusable rocket technology, has already proven to the world that single-use rockets will one day be a thing of the past, but the company clearly isn't done honing its recovery and refurbishing techniques.
September 27, 2017 Elon Musk calls for Moon base Elon Musk may be focused primarily on Mars, but he'd also like to see a human outpost on a world much closer to home.
September 27, 2017 Liftoff? Icy jets of Saturn moon Enceladus fly in NASA photo A photo of Saturn's moon Enceladus looks poised for liftoff as jets fly from its southern hemisphere.
September 27, 2017 Red Dots campaign hunts planets at nearby Barnard's star The Red Dots campaign, in which astronomers scan the night sky to discover planets around some of the nearest stars to Earth, began focusing on one of the sun's closest cousins, Barnard's Star, Sunday (July 16).
