Space : Science World Report

Feb 05, 2013 01:30 PM EST

Stellar Winds Form a Bow Shock in Orion Nebula

Another magnificent image made by the Hubble space telescope shows a small segment of the vast stellar nursery in Orion with its beautiful clouds. It is filled with a myriad of fluid shapes associated with star formation, formed by the radiation and winds emitted by stars in various directions and i...

Feb 05, 2013 08:31 AM EST

NASA's Curiosity Rover Drills into Mars in Crucial Test

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has officially drilled into the Red Planet.

Feb 05, 2013 05:36 AM EST

NASA’s Super-TIGER Balloon Breaks Record of Heavy Lift Scientific Balloon

NASA's Super-TIGER balloon, a large science balloon, has set a record for the longest flight of its kind carrying an instrument that had the capacity to detect 50 million cosmic rays.

Feb 04, 2013 02:21 PM EST

Scientists Discover Why Sun's Corona is Much Hotter Than Its Surface

Scientists may be able to answer why the sun's corona is so much hotter than its surface.

Feb 04, 2013 02:13 PM EST

Mars Surface Now 90% Mapped in 3D

Mapping the surface of Mars in 3D is now 90% finished by the high-resolution stereo camera on the European Space Agency's Mars Express, about 9 years after the orbital insertion of the satellite.

Feb 04, 2013 11:46 AM EST

Hello Kitty Takes a Trip to Outer Space, Thanks to Seventh Grader (Video)

Seventh grader Lauren Rojas sent her Hello Kitty doll into the lowest reaches of outer space.

Feb 04, 2013 10:50 AM EST

Watch Mercury and Mars Appear in the Night Sky: Don't Miss Out!

Mercury and Mars are due to make an appearance right before Valentine’s Day in our night skies.

Feb 03, 2013 01:21 PM EST

Super Bowl 2013 Beamed to Space by NASA

NASA will beam the Super Bowl game to the International Space Station.

Feb 02, 2013 11:39 PM EST

NASA Captures Massive Coronal Mass Ejection Images

According to NASA, they have discovered a coronal mass ejection (CME) from the sun directed towards earth.

Feb 02, 2013 10:37 PM EST

NASA Planes Fly Over Bay Area to Measure Air Pollution Level

NASA is trying to measure the air pollution by flying a plane at various altitudes.

Feb 02, 2013 09:34 PM EST

Switzerland Based Russian Owned Sea Launch AG Launch Fails

On Friday, Ukrainian-Russian owned rocket launcher Sea Launch AG confirmed that its latest launch trial failed and has plunged into the Pacific Ocean.

Feb 02, 2013 01:19 AM EST