The latest information on spaceships, satellites, the International Space Station, astronauts and space travel.
Daily views of Earth from space
In almost real time, the full, sunlit side of the Earth, available every day from a new NASA’s website.
Unique astronaut Chronograph sells for US$1.6 million
The unique Bulova wrist Chronograph watch worn on the Moon in 1971, by Commander of Apollo 15 David Scott, sold at auction for US$1,625,000.
Space Launch System Design ready for Journey to Mars
A NASA human-rated rocket, for the first time in almost 40 years, has completed all steps needed to clear a critical design review (CDR).
Spacecraft achieve Tightest Flying Formation ever
The four NASA satellites of the Magnetospheric Multiscale mission just broke a record, by flying now at their smallest separation, the tightest multi-spacecraft formation ever flown in
Science Vs Cinema- The Martian
In the new Ridley Scott film “The Martian” starring Matt Damon, how accurate was the science? Find out in the video…
Across the Greatest Desert
Astronaut Scott Kelly unveiled the raw beauty of the Sahara, our planet’s largest desert, from International Space Station.
Scott Kelly becomes U.S. Astronaut to spend the most Time in Space
U.S. astronaut and commander of the current Expedition 45 crew, Scott Kelly, is breaking spaceflight records.
4K video of Colorful Liquid in Space
Astronauts on the International Space Station dissolved an effervescent tablet in a floating ball of water, and captured images using a camera capable of recording four times
Ground Control – Apollo Archive
Ground Control is a video project, bringing NASA’s Apollo Archive photos to life…
The spherical satellite that helping us measure the Shape of Earth
Spherical LAGEOS-I is a passive research satellite of NASA, helping us measure the shape of Earth. Image credit NASA