Outer Space
The Moon Smells Like Gunpowder
The smell of the Moon is not just the smell of space
NASA Has Very Likely Captured the First Space Dust From Beyond Our Solar System
A handful of rocky particles could tell us about the birth of our Sun and its planets
Zero-G Fire Pulses Like a Jellyfish on the Space Station
Balls of fire burning in low gravity could help scientists create cleaner, more efficient engine fuels
Getting Ready for Rosetta to Unlock a Comet’s Secrets
The lander will hopefully reveal new truths about what the icy objects actually are
Help NASA Out by Looking at Beautiful Pictures of Space
NASA wants your help identifying astronauts' photos of the earth
Imagine Living on Mars In One of These Structures
You could call an acropolis, pyramid or beehive home
Earth Is Making the Moon All Warm and Soft on the Inside
A new model boosts the notion that a layer of rock near the moon’s core is squishy and perhaps partially melted
The Perseids Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight
Watch the remains of comet Swift-Tuttle burn up in the atmosphere
Rosetta Satellite Is the First to Ever Orbit a Comet
It's been a long trip, but Rosetta has finally reached its destination
Here's How Astronomers Actually Find Planets in Other Solar Systems
Astronomers have found 1,741 exoplanets. But how, exactly?
These Sexy Geckos are Lost in Space
These lizards have been accidentally left to fornicate all alone among the stars
Early Life May Have Thrived in the Wreckage of a Meteorite
Porous rock created by high impact meteorite strikes make a surprisingly pleasant home for microbes
Without Oceans, Earth-Like Life Probably Can’t Evolve on Other Planets
It's not all about the planet's distance from its star, as researchers previously thought
Artist Sends a Bouquet and a Bonsai to Space
What happens when you send a Bonsai tree to space? See for yourself
The ESA is on a Mission to Harpoon a Duck-Shaped Comet
As if catching a comet wasn't already hard enough
In Microgravity, Some Snakes Tie Themselves in Knots, Others Attack Themselves
Some animals just don't know how to deal when gravity goes away
Astronomers Are Doing Real Science With Space Photos They Found on Flickr
Want to help research? Grab a camera and point it to the heavens
The North Pole Could Soon Drift Over to Siberia
Earth's magnetic field seems to be weakening and potentially migrating
Ok, Now There's an Actual, Official Contest to Name New Exoplanets
The International Astronomical Union is throwing their own exoplanet naming contest
It's a Sad Day for ISEE-3, As the Bid to Save the Long-Lost Satellite Fails
We can't help but feel bad for the little lonely satellite
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