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Here’s how the Hubble Space Telescope completely changed what we know about...
For most of its 25 years in space, the Hubble Space Telescope has been amazing people around the world with its beautiful images.But the spacecraft — a collaboration involving NASA and the European...
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Russia is slashing space funding as economic crisis bites
MOSCOW, April 22 (Reuters) - Russia is cutting spending on its space programme by more than a third over the next 10 years because of the country's economic crisis, forcing it to scrap plans to develop...
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What the floating SpaceX platform looked like after a rocket exploded on it
We've seen the incredible explosion that took place April 14 when Elon Musk's company SpaceX tried to land one of their Falcon 9 rockets on a floating platform in the Atlantic ocean. Most of the rocket...
View Article3 breakthroughs that Bill Nye thinks will change the world
When asked if there was one scientific fact that blew his mind, Bill Nye, author of "Undeniable" had a whimsical response. But what about what's still to come? Nye hopes these are the 3 scientific...
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This revolutionary discovery could help scientists see black holes for the...
Of all the bizarre quirks of nature, supermassive black holes are some of the most mysterious because they're completely invisible.But that could soon change.Black holes are deep wells in the fabric of...
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Japan just announced a plan to land on the moon
Japan plans to be the fourth nation to make a mark on the moon, sending a robotic probe up in 2018-19.The mission is intended to be a staging post to Mars.Strangely, our satellite will not be the first...
View ArticleThere's a $10 million precious stone hidden in plain sight at Grand Central
Grand Central Terminal is one of the busiest train terminals on earth, with more than 700,000 people coming through the doors every day. Whether they're traveling or simply visiting the beautiful NYC...
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19 dazzling images of space like you've never seen it before
Friday, April 24 marks the 25th anniversary of when the world-famous Hubble Space Telescope was first launched into space.This revolutionary telescope, which uses a series of high-resolution cameras to...
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An ‘Astronauts Wives Club’ TV series is on its way
"The Astronaut Wives Club" now has its launch date.The new ABC docudrama about the spouses of America's first spacemen will premiere on Thursday night, June 18 at 8 p.m. EDT, the television network...
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Here's what NASA plans to do if someone gets sick on the way to Mars
In order to be selected by NASA to go to space, an astronaut must be in almost perfect health, free of any known chronic conditions, and able to undergo rigorous physical training over the course of...
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11 mind-melting photos will make you realize how shockingly small the Earth is
The earth feels pretty large, and we feel pretty tiny living in it.But we rarely, if ever, stop to think about the vast beyond. And we should!"There is perhaps no better demonstration of the folly of...
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19 dazzling images of the most important discoveries in space
Friday, April 24 marks the 25th anniversary of when the world-famous Hubble Space Telescope was first launched into space.This revolutionary telescope, which uses a series of high-resolution cameras to...
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After 10 years this spacecraft is going to end its life by crash landing on...
Very soon, probably on 30 April, a half-tonne spacecraft will plough into the surface of Mercury, the closest planet to the sun, at about 4km/s or nearly 9,000mph.The spacecraft is NASA’s MESSENGER...
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The hacker group Anonymous just took credit for a cyberattack on a giant...
It appears the stars have not yet aligned for the Thirty Meter Telescope project, which saw its main website targeted by an alleged cyberattack this weekend.The site was unavailable for several hours,...
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NASA is about to solve a major mystery about dwarf planet Ceres
Back in January astronomers got one of their first close-up glimpses of dwarf planet Ceres, and they were baffled.The tiny planet is the largest chunk of rock in the asteroid belt that hangs between...
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Monday's SpaceX launch was a successful historic moment for this small...
SpaceX achieved another historic first on Monday April 27 when they launched the country of Turkmenistan's first ever commercial satellite.The launch will take SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket higher above...
View Article5 ways the world could really end
The end of the world is not solely a science fiction plot. A day will come when the Earth will cease to exist.Produced by Alex KuzoianFollow BI Video: On Facebook Join the conversation about this story »
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NASA is going to purposely crash a $446 million spacecraft into Mercury at...
Mercury is the closest planet to the sun and the third-closest planet to Earth. Yet very little was known about this desolate orb until 2011 when NASA's MESSENGER (MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment,...
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10 things humans are doing right now to reach Mars
Mars is a freezing, desolate desert seemingly devoid of life. Yet humanity will be in much better shape after we colonize it.This feat, however, will not be easy. The first steps will likely begin with...
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A Russian spacecraft is spinning out of control and will fall to its fiery death
The Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) has lost control of a robotic cargo ship that's now spinning wildly through space in a downward spiral to Earth where it will burn up upon re-entering the...
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