Water on the Moon and Your Tap Water Come From the Same Place
How Earth-water actually got to the Moon is, however, still a question.
How Earth-water actually got to the Moon is, however, still a question.
Becoming a planet owner is a lot easier than you might think. All you have to do is take a quick glance at an astronomical map, pick out whichever planet or moon tickles your fancy, tell everyone you own it, and you're set. It's a littl…
The daring, secret mission to send men to loop the Moon.
E.T. phone drone.
Obama's reelection will keep NASA on track, but it's still too soon to get excited.
On September 12, 1966, Gemini 11 launched and set a record for highest Earth orbital mission.
_That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind._ It's one of the most historic and recognizable statements ever made. But Neil Armstrong likely flubbed his lines as he made those momentous steps onto the moon. After all, he was only hu…
Forty-one years before Curiosity, astronauts first roved the Moon in the Apollo lunar rover.
A lot of thought went into designing the flags Apollo astronauts planted on the Moon.
Forty three years ago, and forty two years before the Space Shuttle landed for the last time, three men would travel to the moon, set foot there, take a few photos, and come back. To get there, they used the only vehicle that’s ever brought humans pa…
On April 12, 1961, the Soviet Union sent Yuri Gagarin hurtling around the Earth, marking the first time humans had stepped through the atmosphere and into space. Three weeks later, the United States began the slow process of catching up, with the lau…
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Congress isn't interested in sending people to space these days, but that won't stop them from giving out medals to some of those who've been there. Speaking earlier today in the U.S. Capitol rotunda, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden bestowed Congre…
Last month, British amateur astronomer Nick Howes embarked on a mission to find Snoopy in space. He's not looking for a cartoon Beagle swirling through space in a cosmic dogfight with the ghost of the Red Baron. He’s looking for Apollo 10’s lunar mod…
You'd be a lying crazy person if you said it hasn't crossed your mind, and in the 1960s it was one of the most common questions posed to NASA’s astronauts: how do you go to the bathroom in space? The answer is less sophisticated than you might expect…