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Space Scientists Beaming Over Historic Super Earth Discovery

Posted 05.11.2012

By: Tariq Malik Published: 05/08/2012 05:59 PM EDT on SPACE.com Light from an alien "super-Earth" twice the size of our own Earth has ...

Drawing the Great Work: Ann McCoy's (R)evolutionary "Ovum Philosophorum"

Lisa Paul Streitfeld | Posted 04.30.2012

Lisa Paul Streitfeld

The patriarch is not only external but exists inside of all of us. Until we can transmute the inner authority that denies quantum leaps generated by multiple expanding consciousness, we cannot embody a new cyclical paradigm. The artist shows us the way.

Ex-NASA Worker Says Agency Fired Him Over 'Intelligent Design' Views

AP | GILLIAN FLACCUS | Posted 04.16.2012

LOS ANGELES — A former computer specialist with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory was laid off because he was combative and didn't keep his skill...

WATCH: Crazy Ocean Currents Swirl Across Globe In New NASA Video

Posted 03.26.2012

Ever dipped a toe in salt water? Then you know that ocean waters are constantly in motion. But to get a picture of how ocean currents flow around t...

WATCH: NASA Scientist Takes On 2012 Doomsday Scenarios

Posted 03.12.2012

By: Natalie Wolchover Published: 03/09/2012 09:26 AM EST on Lifes Little Mysteries Scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have put out a...

What NASA Says About Risk Of Asteroid Impact

Posted 03.06.2012

By: SPACE.com Staff Published: 03/05/2012 08:25 PM EST on SPACE.com An asteroid discovered last year has been gaining notoriety because of a cha...

Skywatching The Eros Asteroid Flyby

Posted 04.06.2012

By: Nola Taylor Redd Published: 02/03/2012 07:34 PM EST on SPACE.com In 1931, the close approach of the asteroid Eros allowed professional astro...

Aging Mars Rover Still Spry, But For How Long?

Posted 01.25.2012

The NASA Mars rover Opportunity is ailing but still functional after eight years on the red planet's surface. That's a very long time in rover years. ...

NASA Radar Peeks Inside Hawaiian Volcano

Posted 01.15.2012

By: Brett Israel Published: 01/14/2012 09:57 AM EST on OurAmazingPlanet Anyone can walk alongside the creeping lava on Hawaii's Mount Ki...

NASA's New Year's Moon Mission

AP | By ALICIA CHANG | Posted 01.04.2012

LOS ANGELES -- The cruise to the moon took 3 1/2 months and covered 2 1/2 million miles – far longer than the direct three-day flight by Apollo ...

NASA's Shattered Legacy

The Relentless Conservative | Posted 10.08.2011

The Relentless Conservative

Whether you support and love this president or loathe him and want him impeached, the decision to defund NASA is stupid, short-sighted and selfish.

Jet Propulsion Lab Mars Rover

Tanya Jo Miller | Posted 05.25.2011

Tanya Jo Miller

This weekend JPL has opened their house to the public. Their casa es tu casa. It's like a science Disneyland, complete with all the long lines and crappy food.

Mars or Bust

Dr. Philip Neches | Posted 05.25.2011

Dr. Philip Neches

If we can reduce the cost of getting from the Earth's surface to Earth orbit, the bigger dreams can start to become affordable realities.