19 Oct
Lunar Greenhouse Could Grow Food For Future Moon Colonies
A new collapsible "greenhouse" could be the key to growing fresh and healthy food to sustain future lunar or Martian colonies, a recent project found.
19 Oct
Curtain to Lift on Alien Planets by the Hundreds
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19 Oct
NASA Finds Fuel Leak on Space Shuttle Discovery
A small fuel leak on the space shuttle Discovery may delay the shuttle's Nov. 1 launch.
19 Oct
NASA to Discuss Findings Thursday from Lunar Probe’s Sacrifice
NASA will hold a media teleconference Thursday (Oct. 21) to discuss findings from a mission that intentionally crashed a probe into the moon last year to look for water ice.
19 Oct
Dying Star’s Last Breath Frozen in Hubble Photo
A star's last gasp at the final stage of its life has been frozen for all time in a new photo by the Hubble Space Telescope.
19 Oct
Soyuz Rocket to Launch New Satellites for Globalstar Network
Six next-generation satellites for the Globalstar mobile communications network will launch from Kazakhstan on a Soyuz rocket Tuesday.
19 Oct
Shuttered Astronaut Hangout Destroyed By Fire
The Outpost Tavern, a former astronaut hangout that closed in January, has burned to the ground in an Oct. 15 fire.
19 Oct
NASA Chief Heads to China Amid Lawmaker Concern
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden left for Beijing Oct. 15 amid mixed congressional reaction to Bolden�s plans to meet with Chinese officials to discuss the potential for cooperation in human spaceflight.
19 Oct
Want to Weigh a Star? Use an Alien Planet’s Moon
It's always been tough for astronomers to weigh a star directly, but new research sketches out a good way to do it - as long as the planets (and moons) align.
19 Oct
Runaway Zombie Satellite Galaxy 15 Continues to Pose Interference Threat
The zombie satellite Galaxy 15 will continue to pose a signal interference risk to other satellites through at least November.
