NASA to photograph Earth from Saturn
NASA`s Cassini spacecraft will be taking the first-ever natural-colour image of the Earth as seen from the Saturn system, from 1.44 billion kilometres away on July 19.
June 19 2013, 4:54 pm
Read MoreNASA`s Cassini spacecraft will be taking the first-ever natural-colour image of the Earth as seen from the Saturn system, from 1.44 billion kilometres away on July 19.
June 19 2013, 4:54 pm
Read MoreAfter an extensive year-and-a-half search, NASA has picked eight new potential astronauts who will help the agency push the boundaries of exploration and travel to new destinations in the solar system.
June 18 2013, 7:09 pm
Read MoreMars rover Curiosity is using its high-resolution cameras, sensors, drill and laser to search for habitability in the Red Planet.
June 18 2013, 1:06 pm
Read MoreA NASA-led study has confirmed long-held suspicions about how stellar-mass black holes produce their highest-energy light.
June 15 2013, 2:10 pm
Read MoreData from NASA`s Chandra X-ray Observatory have helped astronomers to discover an unprecedented bonanza of black holes in the Andromeda Galaxy, one of the nearest galaxies to the Milky Way.
June 13 2013, 11:32 am
Read MoreNearly 10 years ago, NASA`s Chandra X-ray Observatory caught signs of what appeared to be a black hole snacking on gas at the middle of the nearby Sculptor galaxy.
June 12 2013, 4:34 pm
Read MoreData gathered by NASA`s LRO have shown that lighter materials like plastics provide effective shielding against the radiation hazards faced by astronauts during extended space travel.
June 12 2013, 1:15 pm
Read MoreThe autonomous, solar-powered Zoe is returning to the world`s driest desert,Atacama,this month on a NASA astrobiology mission to search for subsurface life.
June 12 2013, 7:14 pm
Read MoreNASA scientists have indicated that hunks of frozen carbon dioxide-dry ice-may glide down some Martian sand dunes on cushions of gas similar to miniature hovercraft, plowing furrows as they go.
June 12 2013, 3:26 pm
Read MorePreparations are underway for the June 26 launch of the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, or IRIS, to explore the sun`s lower atmosphere, or interface region, NASA said.
June 6 2013, 7:23 pm
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