Author: Astronomy Staff

Robotic Spaceflight, Space Exploration

NASA details plans for lunar exploration robotic missions

Human Spaceflight, Space Exploration

Hubble servicing crew set to return to Earth Friday

Science, Solar System

NASA study shows asteroid impacts may have accelerated life on Earth

Exotic Objects, Science, Stars

“Missing link” revealing fast-spinning pulsar mysteries

Galaxies, Science

Giant galaxy M87 finally sized up

Human Spaceflight, Space Exploration

NASA tests largest rocket parachutes ever for Ares I

Robotic Spaceflight, Space Exploration

Rover Spirit embedded in martian soil

Cosmology, Science

Cosmology’s best standard candles get even better

Robotic Spaceflight, Space Exploration

Spitzer begins warm mission

Human Spaceflight, Space Exploration

Fifth and final spacewalk of Hubble Servicing Mission underway

Exoplanets, Robotic Spaceflight, Science, Space Exploration

Kepler’s planet-hunt begins

Human Spaceflight, Space Exploration

Astronauts conduct second Hubble spacewalk