The world’s first space tourist, Dennis Tito, isn’t done with space. The American entrepreneur has founded a new nonprofit organization…
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Warp speed: what hyperspace would REALLY look like
The science fiction vision of stars flashing by as streaks when spaceships travel faster than light isn’t what the scene…
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Audit to probe reports of leaked military secrets from NASA facilities
The NASA office of the inspector general will audit NASA’s Ames research facility in the wake of a FoxNews.com report…
Read More‘Space buddha’ statue may be a fake
A supposed Buddhist statue allegedly carved from a meteorite 1,000 years ago may not be as ancient as suspected, according…
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Space Shuttle Endeavour takes off on final journey
For the last time in history, a space shuttle soared into the skies over Florida on Wednesday (Sept. 19). Rather…
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Scientists plan mission to smash into an asteroid
A mission that aims to slam a spacecraft into a near-Earth asteroid now officially has a target — a space…
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Lightweight Galaxy is the smallest ever found
An ultra-faint collection of 1,000 stars orbiting the Milky Way is the most lightweight galaxy ever discovered, scientists say. The…
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Curiosity rover first robot to ever drill into Mars
NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity has beamed home photos confirming that it recovered samples from deep within a Red Planet rock,…
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Lost Apollo 11 moon dust found in storage
Vials of moon dust brought back to Earth by the first men on the moon have been found inside a…
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Watch live: Asteroid the size of three football fields to hurtle past Earth
A gigantic asteroid nearly 900 feet wide will race past planet Earth tonight, a harmless but sobering reminder of the…
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