Space
Strange Rock Found on Mars
January 21, 2017, 7:20 pm EST
The Curiosity Rover found a rock on Mars that could be a meteorite.
Solar Storm Could Cost U.S. $40B a Day
January 20, 2017, 6:57 pm EST
Researchers say a massive solar storm could cost the U.S. upwards of $40 billion a day.
Brandeis Space Chair a Thrill for Researchers
January 17, 2017, 3:30 pm EST
In the basement of the Rabb Graduate Center at Brandeis University resides a research ‘space chair’ that is showing researchers how we respond to spatial disorientation.
Watch Successful Landing of SpaceX Booster
January 15, 2017, 8:31 am EST
About nine minutes after a SpaceX rocket blasted off from Vandenberg AFB in California, its jettisoned first stage landed upright on a so-called droneship in the Pacific Ocean south of the air force base. It is part of Spacex's effort to make boosters reusable.
Successful Launch of SpaceX Rocket
January 15, 2017, 8:19 am EST
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California Saturday. It is the company's first launch since a fireball engulfed a similar rocket on a Florida launch pad more than four months ago.
Retro NASA Training Video Shows Lunar Gymnastics
January 12, 2017, 3:42 pm EST
In a 1964 training video, a NASA astronaut tests simulated lunar gravity in the Lunar Lander Research Facility, and it looks like so much fun.
How Neil Armstrong Narrowly Escaped Death
January 10, 2017, 4:39 pm EST
A little over a year before he landed on the moon, Neil Armstrong nearly died when he lost control of a lunar landing vehicle called the LLRV.
2017 Will be an Epic Year in Space
December 29, 2016, 1:02 pm EST
2017 will be a great year for space enthusiasts, with a variety of celestial events and new milestones in space exploration.
NASA Using Laser from Space to Check Under the Sea
December 22, 2016, 4:27 pm EST
Meteorologist Danielle Banks shows us how NASA is using a laser from a satellite to study phytoplankton in the ocean.
NASA Spots ‘Spiders’ on Mars
December 22, 2016, 11:03 am EST
NASA finds evidence of “spiders” on Mars, caused by warming dry ice.
