Science & Technology - Space & Astronomy

Oct 28, 2009, 12:00 pm

The new Ares rocket, designed to replace the space shuttle fleet, was tested for the first time at Cape Canaveral.

Oct 19, 2009, 4:00 pm

European astronomers announced they had found 32 new planets orbiting stars outside our solar system.

Oct 13, 2009, 10:00 am

Canadian circus billionaire Guy Laliberte said his return to Earth in a space capsule was the ride of his lifetime.

Oct 9, 2009, 7:00 pm

Two U.S. spacecraft were crashed into a lunar crater on a mission to search for supplies of water on the Moon.

Oct 7, 2009, 11:00 am

Scientists have spotted a huge new ring around Saturn—the largest planetary ring seen yet in the solar system.

Sep 25, 2009, 4:00 am

Journal 'Science' presented clear evidence of water, likely frozen, on the desert surfaces of both the Moon and Mars.

Sep 10, 2009, 1:00 pm

The space shuttle Discovery crew had to fire steering rockets on Friday to dodge a piece of space debris.

Aug 31, 2009, 3:00 pm

Getting humans to Mars will require medical research on the Space Station through at least 2020.

Aug 29, 2009, 2:00 am

The space shuttle Discovery launched early on Saturday, carrying supplies to the International Space Station.

Aug 25, 2009, 6:00 pm

NASA delayed liftoff of the space shuttle Discovery because of a problem with a valve in its fuel tank.

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