Space News

Sept. 15 marked the halfway point in the yearlong mission on the International Space Station with NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko. An event the day before at the National Press Club in ...

NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station....

A new personalized children's book will take a trip to the International Space Station bearing the name of one lucky child on Earth.

One of the most surprising scientific discoveries of the 20th century was that spiral galaxies, such as our own Milky Way, rotate much faster than expected, powered by an extra gravitational force of invisible 'dark matt...

If only calculating the distance between Earth and far-off galaxies was as easy as pulling out the old measuring tape. Now UBC researchers are proposing a new way to calculate distances in the cosmos using mysterious bur...

Sometimes, I just wanna post a cool picture. Like now. Whoa. That photo was taken in June 2013, when a lightning storm raged over Cerro Paranal in Chile. See those four bumps on the top of that hill? Those are the enclos...

First-class passengers of British Airways' newly acquired 787-9 Dreamliner will be treated to technologically-enhanced seating that gives them more flexibility in manipulating the controls, added storage spaces and strat...

Boeing has officially and publicly rejected a bid by Aerojet-Rocketdyne to buy rocket maker United Launch Alliance (ULA), which the firm co-owns with rival aerospace giant Lockheed-Martin. Furthermore Boeing affirmed sup...