Science & Technology - Space & Astronomy

 

Astronauts Board Space Shuttle for Florida Launch

Nov 14, 2008, 2:00 pm

Space shuttle 'Endeavour's seven astronauts climbed aboard their spaceship for the start of a 15-day mission.

Telescopes Get Visual of Planets Around Another Sun

Nov 13, 2008, 12:00 pm

Telescopes on land have caught the first real visual images of multiple planets orbiting another star.

NASA Can't Reach Mars Lander, Ends Mission

Nov 10, 2008, 4:00 pm

NASA officials have lost touch with the Phoenix Mars Lander and are calling an effective end to its mission.

Moon Volcanic Activity More Recent Than Thought

Nov 6, 2008, 2:00 pm

High-resolution photographs have revealed more recent volcanic activity than previously thought.

Simulation may Help Solve Mystery of Dark Matter

Nov 5, 2008, 11:00 pm

A computer simulation showing the formation and evolution of a galaxy like the Milky Way points to where scientists should look to spot dark matter, international researchers reported on Wednesday.

Hubble Telescope Back in Business

Nov 2, 2008, 3:00 am

The Hubble Space Telescope is back in business after a month of problems.

Mounting Space Debris Poses Danger

Oct 23, 2008, 9:00 pm

From spent rocket stages and old satellites to lens caps, bolts, and chips of paint, it’s all up there drifting around in outer space.

NASA Traces Glitches That Stopped Hubble Telescope

Oct 23, 2008, 6:00 pm

NASA engineers have traced two glitches that shut down the orbiting Hubble space telescope.

NASA Satellite to Scan Solar System's Outer Limits

Oct 19, 2008, 5:00 pm

NASA satellite to study distant regions where outermost reaches of our solar system collide with the cold expanse of interstellar space.

NASA Spacecraft Zooms Above Surface of Mercury

Oct 6, 2008, 5:00 pm

A NASA spacecraft zoomed above the surface of Mercury, viewing rocky terrain never before seen up close.

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