Friday, March 1, 2013 - 4:47pm
Here's how the Inspiration Mars Foundation plans to send humans on a 500-day trip around Mars.
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013 - 2:44pm
For a brief moment on John Glenn's orbital flight, NASA's first, it looked like the astronaut wouldn't make it home alive.
Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 7:27pm
Dennis Tito, the first space tourist, wants to swing two people around Mars in a 501-day mission launching in 2018.
Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 12:16pm
In 1956, rocket engineer Walter Dornberger imagined a world where we all traveled by spaceplane.
Monday, February 18, 2013 - 11:43am
Chris Hadfield, a current resident of the International Space Station, answers from Earthlings on Reddit about life in space.
Saturday, February 16, 2013 - 10:40am
"Duck and cover is not an option" says scientist.
Friday, February 15, 2013 - 12:38pm
Space mining company Planetary Resources has posted a video that illustrates the asteroid-packed nature of our solar system.
Saturday, February 9, 2013 - 1:38pm
Song recounts the experience of living in space.
Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 5:08pm
A team from the U.K. is set to launch a tiny satellite this month that will be controlled by an Android smartphone.
Wednesday, February 6, 2013 - 4:05pm
After an update to atmospheric absorption parameters tweaks the habitable zone around stars, Earth turns out to be a lot less habitable than it seems.
