Tag: space exploration

NASA tests Orion Space Capsule Parachutes
This week, NASA completed tests on the Orion spacecraft's parachutes. Th...
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Mars Rover Curiosity Prepares to Drill a Rock
Nearly all of the instruments packed into Mars rover Curiosity's frame have been utilized, but once crucial test has yet t...
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NASA Looks Back on a Historic Year in Space [VIDEO]
This year, as usual, was a historic year for NASA, spaceflight, astronomy...
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Cassini Spots “Mini Nile River” on Saturn’s Titan
The Cassini probe orbiting Saturn and its moons has photographed what the European Space Agency (...
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Mars Rover Curiosity to Drill Rocks in Yellowknife Bay
NASA reported this week that Mars Rover Curiosity recently drove 19 m...
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Growing veggies on Mars a Goal For Chinese Biodome
One of the major hurdles to sending humans to Mars is their pesky predilection for eating. The amount of food needed for astro...
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NASA Finds Mysterious Gullies on Asteroid Vesta’s Surface
NASA's Dawn mission has returned images from the giant asteroid Vesta that scientists say include long, narrow gullies along th...
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Moon is Battered, Reveals New Gravity Map
A new gravity map of Earth's moon shows a record of billions of years of impacts on its surface. The new map, generated by...
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New Mars Rover Set to Launch in 2020
NASA this week announced that it has plans to send a new robotic science rover to Mars in 2020. The news comes just after the...
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Mars Rover Opportunity Completes Walkabout of Matijevic Hill
NASA announced today that Mars rover Opportunity has completed a reconnaissance circuit around an area named "Matijevic...
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Mars Rover Curiosity Has Fully Analyzed Martian Soil
Mars Rover Curiosity has now used each of its on-board instruments to analyze Martian soil. Though researchers have found...
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Voyager Discovers New Region at the Edge of the Solar System
Excited NASA researchers today announced that the Voyager 1 spacecraft has encountered a new, unexpected region on its way out...
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Water Ice on Mercury Confirmed by NASA’s MESSENGER
The hypothesis that Mercury has abundant water ice and other frozen volatile materials in its shadowed polar craters appears to have been confirmed....
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Huge Saturn Storm Photographed by Cassini
NASA today released photos taken by the Cassini spacecraft orbiting Sat...
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Titan’s Atmosphere Shifts Abruptly, South Pole Vortex Forms
New data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows that a shift in seasonal sunlight has resulted in an abrupt, wholesale reversa...
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