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You Can Buy Your Own Soviet Space Capsule For Around $2 Million
For those who have everything, how about a Soviet-era space capsule dating back to the 1970s, when it carried three cosmonauts into space?German firm Lempertz unveiled plans Wednesday for what it says...
View ArticleHere Are All The Awful Things That Happen To Your Body In Space
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A 'Thoroughly Bizarre' Eclipse Is Happening Next Week
Next week, the moon will block out all but a bright ring around the sun, known as an annular eclipse. Unfortunately, the spectacular "ring of fire" will only be visible in a remote and uninhabited...
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Elon Musk Confirms Historic Soft Landing That Could Make Space Flight Much...
Elon Musk, a serial entrepreneur and a co-founder of PayPal and Tesla Motors, confirmed on Friday that his company SpaceX successfully executed a soft landing of its Falcon 9 rocket's first stage in...
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Scientists Solve The Mystery Of The ‘Super-Bright’ Supernova
An incredibly bright supernova spotted in 2010 has been the subject of a stellar mystery until now.A new study shows that the superluminous supernova, called PS1-10afx, was not a new kind of...
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Scientists Have Underestimated The Likelihood Of City-Killing Asteroids...
The chance of a city-killing asteroid striking Earth is higher than scientists previously believed, a non-profit group building an asteroid-hunting telescope said on Tuesday.A global network that...
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Why Elon Musk Is Suing The US Air Force
SpaceX— the spacecraft company owned by serial entrepreneur Elon Musk— is suing the U.S. Air Force over a huge government contract for rocket components that was awarded to Lockheed Martin and Boeing...
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NASA Just Gave William Shatner Their Highest Civilian Award
NASA saluted Captain Kirk over the weekend, giving William Shatner the Distinguished Public Service medal, the space agency's highest award for civilians.The 83-year-old Canadian actor played Captain...
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We're Going To Have A Really Hard Time Finding Alien Life While We Are Stuck...
Given that we are unlikely to be visiting an exoplanet any time soon, astronomers have been contemplating whether it might be possible to detect indications of simple life – a biosignature – from a...
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This Spacesuit May Be Worn By The First Humans To Step On Mars
NASA's next-generation spacesuit is really coming together, with a little help from the public.The space agency revealed today (April 30) the "Tron"-like new look of its prototype Z-2 spacesuit, which...
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This Is A Really Cool Picture Of A Hole On Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover — still hanging out and working on Mars — is back to digging. On Tuesday, the six-wheeled robot did a test drill, making a hole about half an inch wide and nearly an inch deep, a...
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5 Secrets Revealed By The 'Interstellar' Trailer
I'm just going to go ahead and call it as I see it: the Interstellar trailer is the best of the year. Some are going to try to tell you that I'm wrong and that Guardians Of The Galaxy did it better, or...
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Here's The Best-Ever Image Of An Alien Planet
A new planet-hunting camera has taken the best-ever image of an exoplanet (a planet circling a star that isn't our sun).The finding was published in the May 12 issue of the journal Proceedings of the...
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SpaceX Has Gone From Suing The Air Force To Possibly Launching Its Satellites
SpaceX, billionaire Elon Musk's aerospace startup, is reportedly taking its first steps towards securing lucrative U.S. defense contracts. Bloomberg News reported today that the Air Force — which...
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Amazing NASA Footage Shows What It's Really Like On The Surface Of The Sun
NASA recently released footage that shows the roaring activity on the surface of the sun in incredible detail."We zoomed in almost to our maximum level to watch tight, bright loops and much longer,...
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A Leak Seems To Have Let A 'Significant' Amount Of Seawater Into SpaceX's...
A "significant amount of water" was found inside the SpaceX Dragon cargo ship after it came back to Earth from the International Space Station on Sunday, Aviation Week reports.The Dragon capsule,...
View ArticleNeil deGrasse Tyson: Wake Up, People — Earth Is Killing You
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A Brand-New Meteor Shower Could Be Spectacular Tonight — Here's How To Watch
A new meteor shower called May Camelopardalis is expected to peak in the early-morning hours on Saturday, May 24, with some forecasters predicting more than 200 meteors every hour.The shower, which...
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NASA Just Found A Brand New Giant Crater On Mars
An eagle-eyed NASA spacecraft has spotted a fresh crater on Mars large enough to cover half of a football field, and it's no puny Martian pockmark. In fact, the crater is the largest new impact site...
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This YouTuber Might Become The First Man To Walk On Mars
In the early days of the manned space-program, astronauts held an almost mythological position in society. Across the country, little kids—and even grown men and women—looked up to these square-jawed,...
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