What’s A Supernova and Where Can I See One?
The galaxy M82 is filled with stars being created and dying. At present a star is exploding and you can see it.
Best Outer Space Videos Blog
The Most Deadliest Planets
This video examines the extreme surface conditions of the planets within our solar system, as well as some that lie beyond. Which of these could one day become inhabited by humans?
Investigating “Genius Materials” On ISS
Space Station Live commentator Pat Ryan talks to Dr. Eric Furst, Principal Investigator for the InSPACE experiment, from the University of Delaware. InSpace, or Investigating the Structure of Paramagnetic Aggregates from Colloidal Emulsions, studies...
Large Objects In Space
A look at the largest objects in space, from gas planets to the cosmic web and dark matter.
Space Station Cargo Ship Progress 54 Docks With ISS
Just six hours after its launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the unpiloted ISS Progress 54 cargo craft docked to the International Space Station Feb. 5 to deliver almost three tons of food,...
NASA – Planet Hunter
A new NASA-sponsored website, DiskDetective.org, lets the public discover embryonic planetary systems hidden among data from NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) mission.
Reinventing Space Flight
A look at how one team is looking to revolutionize space travel and exploration by harnessing the energy contained in the dynamic fourth state of matter: plasma.
Space Babies
New research shows that zero gravity environments could affect human immune systems. Trace and Anthony take a look at what the negative effects of fruit flies born into space could mean for humans.
Russia’s Ambitious 18 Year Space Plan
Last year Russia leaked details of its 18 year plan to go to the Moon and set up ground stations on Mars. Is the plan too ambitious, will they be able to pull it...
NASA Video Captures Stunning Volcano Eruption
A newly released video based on several stunning snapshots taken by astronauts reveals the beauty and power of the erupting volcano that occurred on June 12, 2009, as the International Space Station happened to...
Hand of God – NASA Telescope
X-Ray telescope searching for black holes captures this awesome sight!
Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo Spacecraft
Virgin Galactic’s private reusable space plane reached new heights on January 10th setting a company altitude record in its third-ever supersonic flight test. The successful flight keeps Virgin Galactic on course to start commercial service...
Animation Of James Webb Deploying Its Sun Shield
An animation of JWST deploying its sunshield and its mirrors. This video includes several additional or alternative animation clips of key deployment actions. n November 2011, Congress reversed plans to cancel the JWST and instead...
Highlights of NASA Ames Space Operations in 2013
Highlights of 2013 from the Ames Research Center. A look back at the space-related missions, research and technology demonstrations completed during 2013 by scientists, researchers and staff at NASA’s Ames Research Center.
Mars Showcase
Images from ESA’s Mars Express takes you on an unforgettable journey across the Red Planet.
Introduction To Rocket Science
Here are the basic principles of rocket science. Rockets have been responsible for getting humans into space and will remain the only method for the forseeable future.
Future Space News of 2014
Learn about upcoming launches to a nearby asteroid, a comet as it approaches the sun, and the first test flight of NASA’s new Orion crew module. all this is to come in 2014.
Solar Twin
News from ESO. Planet hunters have discovered three planets orbiting stars in the cluster Messier 67. Although more than one thousand planets outside the Solar System are now confirmed, only a handful have been...
