Space Archive
10 April 2013, 02:43 PM ET
The European Space Agency opened a new space weather center last week in Brussels to keep tabs on solar storms.
10 April 2013, 02:22 PM ET
Saturn's icy rings are creating rain in the upper atmosphere of the gas giant.
10 April 2013, 09:43 AM ET
NASA is expected to receive $100 million for an ambitious asteroid-retrieval mission.
09 April 2013, 11:59 AM ET
Spending more money won’t help in detecting small space rocks, one scientist insists.
09 April 2013, 11:47 AM ET
No commands will be sent to all four active NASA Mars explorers for the next few weeks.
09 April 2013, 11:26 AM ET
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured a new image of Herbig-Haro 110, a geyser of hot gas flowing from a newborn star as seen in this beautiful space wallpaper.
08 April 2013, 05:29 PM ET
The new results from NASA's Curiosity rover bolster longstanding suspicions about the Red Planet's air.
08 April 2013, 04:55 PM ET
NASA administrator Charles Bolden does not think the space agency should focus on visiting the moon again.
08 April 2013, 01:27 PM ET
NWA 7325 may be too old to have plausibly come from the solar system's innermost planet.
08 April 2013, 12:46 PM ET
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has produced an incredibly detailed image of a pair of overlapping galaxies called NGC 3314 as seen in this spectacular space wallpaper.
06 April 2013, 03:10 PM ET
The money should jump-start an ambitious program to send astronauts to a space rock in 2021.
06 April 2013, 03:02 PM ET
Hydrogen peroxide could be an energy source for life, if it exists in Europa's underground ocean.
05 April 2013, 12:28 PM ET
The hundreds of volcanoes on Io are farther east than they're supposed to be.
04 April 2013, 05:29 PM ET
Supercomputer simulations are helping solar scientists get a grip on what's happening inside the sun.
04 April 2013, 01:49 PM ET
The Hubble Space Telescope spots an ancient, massive star explosion.
04 April 2013, 01:38 PM ET
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured the unexpected views of Curiosity's huge parachute from space.
04 April 2013, 09:53 AM ET
This space wallpaper shows an aerial view of the Chajnantor Plateau, located at an altitude of 5000 meters in the Chilean Andes, where the array of ALMA antennas is located.
04 April 2013, 09:44 AM ET
NASA scientists and officials celebrated the latest discoveries from the International Space Station on Wednesday (April 3).
04 April 2013, 09:39 AM ET
Mars is on the other side of the sun from Earth, making communications difficult.
03 April 2013, 05:43 PM ET
The potential dark matter find announced today wouldn't have been possible without the International Space Station.
03 April 2013, 05:21 PM ET
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has high praise for the first results from the space station's Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer.
03 April 2013, 02:07 PM ET
We know it exists, but don't know what it is.
03 April 2013, 11:12 AM ET
A space station particle detector has found hints of elusive dark matter in cosmic radiation.
03 April 2013, 11:05 AM ET
A space station particle detector has found hints of elusive dark matter in cosmic radiation.
03 April 2013, 10:06 AM ET
The space agency will unveil the first results from the $2 billion antimatter-hunting Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station.