December 3, 2015 Bad weather forces NASA to delay Cygnus spacecraft launch Bad weather forced NASA to delay the launch of an Atlas V rocket and unmanned Cygnus spacecraft on a resupply mission to the International Space Station Thursday.
December 3, 2015 Hubble spots faintest galaxy from early universe Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble and Spitzer space telescope have found what they believe is the faintest object ever seen in the early universe, a galaxy that existed 13.8 billion years ago or about 400 million years after the big bang.
November 30, 2015 Astronaut Scott Kelly's 'UFO' photo generates extraterrestrial buzz The truth is out there … maybe. A photo tweeted by astronaut Scott Kelly is generating plenty of extraterrestrial buzz.
November 29, 2015 Daylight saving time: Set clocks ahead 1 hour Spring is closer than you think, and here's a sure sign: Daylight saving time arrives this weekend.
November 25, 2015 Mars may one day get a ring of its own A team from UC Berkeley is predicting that Photos would be shredded into pieces before it reaches Mars, a process that would result in a ring of debris encircling the planet as is the case with Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune.
November 24, 2015 NASA: Earth may have 'hairy' dark matter Clearly, facial hair really is extremely popular at the moment. New research suggests that even the solar system may be ‘hairier’ than originally thought.
November 23, 2015 Mars will become a ringed planet when Phobos dies Mars’ doomed moon Phobos may leave its parent planet a parting gift. A new study shows the moon is likely to break apart before it hits the atmosphere, creating a debris ring that will encircle Mars for millions of years.
November 23, 2015 Cool NASA images reveal day in the life of Pluto Ever wonder what a day on Pluto looks like? Well, NASA has the answer. Thanks to images captured by the New Horizon, we can see Pluto rotating over the course of a full “Pluto day,” which equates to 6.4 Earth days.
November 23, 2015 What you need to know about sex in space Bring plenty of leather belts. That is the advice from astrophysicist and pop scientist Neil DeGrasse Tyson for anyone hoping to have sex in space. Responding to a fan question on National Geographic Channel’s Star Talk, Tyson said you would need the belts to keep cavorting astronauts together.
November 21, 2015 NC authorities charge 1 man, search for another following theft of 100 meteorites Authorities in southern North Carolina have made one arrest following the theft of 100 meteorites from a science education center and are searching for a second suspect.