NASA’s Basement Tapes
Scientists resurrect satellite data from old NASA tapes.
Space Exploration
Volcanoes on Mercury
Ancient volcanoes found on the planet mercury challenge assumptions about the planet's chemical …
Boron Nanotubes
The main ingredient in clown makeup is being used to create a nano-material that could protect …
Satellites for Human Rights
Satellite imagery helps human rights teams assess destruction in war-torn regions of the world.
Disaster Sensing
Satellite imagery can sense chemical changes in the soil, revealing pollution, potential landslides, …
Planetary Alignment Myth
A NASA scientist de-bunks the myth that an alignment of the planets affects gravity on earth.
Green Rocket Propellant
A new rocket fuel, made of aluminum and ice, could have environmental benefits.
ET Weather Roundup
The weather on planet COROT-7b calls for pebble showers leading to a rocky downpour.
Mercury Flyby
The MESSENGER spacecraft has completed its final flyby of the planet Mercury before it goes into …
2012 Apocalypse Myth Exposed
A planet called Nibiru won't be slamming into earth in December, 2012, but the hype surrounding the …
Asteroid Watch
Citizens can now track nearby asteroids online or via Twitter.