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Top 16 Pictures from Space in 2011

Sixteen must-see space snaps. One of the perks of being an astronaut? When you're travelling above the Earth's atmosphere you can see 18 more

Gorgeous NASA ISS flyover video set to music.

Michael König cleaned up and assembled the recently released ISS flyover video images, setting the result to music. The result is more

APOD: 2011 December 26 - A Raging Storm System on Saturn

It is one of the largest and longest lived storms ever recorded in our Solar System. First seen late last year, the above cloud formation in more

Amazing NASA / JPL Rendering of How Curiosity Rover Lands on Mars

This is an incredible animation movie. The accuracy of the landing on Mars is analogous to hitting a golf ball from Los Angeles to Scotland more

NASA Time-lapse Video From Space

See the earth's amazing lightshow as you orbit onboard the International Space Station.

APOD: Around the World in 90 Minutes

What is it like to circle the Earth? Every 90 minutes, astronauts aboard the International Space Station experience just that. Recently, more

Hard to Believe this is actually a REAL picture of Saturns Rings

This is from NASA. And those are actually Saturn's rings and moons. This is NOT a computer rendering, it's the real thing ,and it's more

very cool find on jupiters moon!

Happy Birthday Buzz Aldrin!

The astronaut's Secret Language Name is The Satisfied Freewheeler. Now, if you were the second person to set foot on the moon, wouldn't YOU more

The Parts of the World without Facebook

Here is a NASA map showing the parts of the world that DON'T have Facebook. It's a very interesting view that doesn't follow normal more

Comet Lovejoy over Paranal: APOD December 28th 2011

Comet Lovejoy (C/2011 W3) survived its close encounter with the Sun earlier this month, taking its place among wonders of the southern skies more

Earth not alone: two more sibling planets orbit Sun-like star

Hot on the heels of the Kepler space telescope’s discovery of the “Earth sibling” Kepler-22b, NASA has announced a discovery of two more

Here's Why It's So Hard To Land On Mars

Great Scientific American Article on Why It's So Hard to Land on Mars.

Biggest solar storm in 7 years could disrupt communications, GPS

Astronomy Picture of the Day

A Full Sky Aurora Over Norway
Image Credit & Copyright: Sebastian Voltmer. more

Endeavour is officially the property of the California Science ...

I can't wait to go see the space shuttle Endeavour in person!

A First for NASA

On Oct. 22, 1968, the Apollo 7 crew is welcomed aboard the USS Essex, the prime recovery ship for the mission. This was the first Apollo more

And Here a Bit More Close

USA from Space

Small(ish) Planet Found in Star's Habitable Zone

The planets we find keep getting smaller. The newest one, which was recently discovered by the Kepler planet hunting telescope, is called more

A Christmas Message From the Crew of Apollo 8, Dec 24th, 1968

43 years ago today the first human spaceflight to leave Earth's orbit and circle the moon sent a Christmas message to earth via a telecast more