Astronomers using the Planck space telescope have confirmed the presence of a bridge of hot gas bridging the 10 million light-years of intergalactic space between two galaxy cluste...
Mars rover Curiosity has placed the first solid sample of Martian soil into its Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument. The sample's chemical makeup has been analyzed, looking s...
NASA announced today that the Mars Odyssey orbiter has switched to a set of redundant equipment and has resumed its observational and relay duties. The equipment that was switched...
Anyone who has played Angry Birds Space knows that the game contains a satellite that links to a NASA mobile web page that educates kids on the effects of microgravity and that Ang...
NASA announced today that data from its Dawn probe show the giant asteroid Vesta is constantly "stirring" its surface, presenting a "young" appearance. The type of weathering that...
Mars rover Curiosity continued to sample soil at the dusty "Rocknest" location on Mars this week. The rover has been stationed at the site for nearly one Earth month.
The rover...