Third Rock from the Suns
In the near future, in this galaxy not so far, far away … 640 light-years from Earth, in the Orion constellation, a star...
Space
Pope Benedict Sees God in Big Bang
Has science disproved God? Pope Benedict XVI has countered emphatically to the contrary. According...
China Schedules Mars Probe Launch
According to a story from Agence France-Presse (AFP), a collaborative space mission planned for...
SpaceX Successfully Lauches Falcon 9 Rocket
Today’s launch of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is an important development in the future...
NASA Announces Breakthrough in Astrobiology
NASA’s anticipated press conference concerning a breakthrough in astrobiology proved once again that life...
NROL-32 Spy Satellite Launched by the United States
From Cape Canaveral last Sunday evening, the Air Force, in conjunction with United Launch...
Pentagon: “Mystery Missile” off California Was a Plane
Quoted in several news reports on November 10 and 11, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary...
NASA’s “Solar Shield” Will Warn of Solar Weather
According to an old quote often attributed to Mark Twain, everyone complains about the...
Have Scientists Found an “Earth-like” Planet?
The discovery of a planet circling Gliese 581, a red dwarf star, has led...
Congress Approves New NASA Budget
Nearly a year has passed since President Obama’s controversial Augustine Committee’s report recommended a...
UN May Appoint Ambassador to Outer Space
Since the signing of the United Nations charter in 1945 the international institution which...
Boeing Prepares to Shuttle “Space Tourists”
President Obama’s proposed changes to NASA’s plans for manned space flight have implications for...
2012 — Global Blackout or Another Y2K?
When the year 2012 is mentioned, one usually assumes the worst. Dave Reneke, an...
Black Hole Eruption Compared to Volcano in Iceland
A giant black hole is putting on a spectacular show and scientists at NASA's...
Scientists Find Abnormally Large Star
A scientist working at the University of Sheffield in the UK has discovered the...
South Korean Rocket Fails Again
After a day's delay in liftoff due to a malfunctioning fire extinguishing system on...
SpaceX Successfully Launches Rocket to Orbit
In the aftermath of President Obama’s decision to dramatically curtail NASA’s manned space program,...
Obama: Expand NASA’s Budget; Change Its Mission
The Obama administration’s proposed budget will radically change the agenda for NASA, while increasing...
Private Space Flight Nearing Launch
As NASA’s manned space efforts falter in the face of the looming conclusion of...
CERN Atom Smasher Sets New Record
The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) has developed the fastest proton accelerator in...