Do Not Fear the Dark Matter Hurricane (The Dark Matter Hurricane Is Good)
Scientists think there’s a ‘dark matter hurricane’ coming, but it’s definitely not going to kill you. It’s actually kind of exciting.
Here’s How NASA’s Mars InSight Will Phone Home After Its Dramatic Landing
Like any dutiful creation, NASA’s Mars InSight lander has promised to phone home upon safely reaching its destination on Nov. 26.
Big New Indian Rocket Launches Satellite, Setting Stage for Moon Mission
The second orbital flight of India’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III (GSLV Mk III) lifted off Wednesday (Nov. 14), setting the stage for a robotic lunar mission in January.
On This Day in Space! Nov. 18, 2013: NASA Launches MAVEN to Mars
On Nov. 18, 2013, NASA launched the MAVEN spacecraft to Mars. See how it happened in our On This Day in Space video series!
The Amazing Predawn Antares Rocket Launch of Cygnus NG-10 in Photos
On Nov. 16, 2018, Northrop Grumman launched an Antares rocket carrying the tenth Cygnus cargo ship on a NASA delivery mission to the International Space Station. See how it happened in photos
Antares Rocket Launches NASA Cargo to Space Station in Dazzling Predawn Liftoff
A Northrop Grumman Antares rocket lit up the predawn sky over Virginia Saturday (Nov. 17) to launch a privately built Cygnus spaceship filled with NASA cargo to the International Space Station.
Thanksgiving YouTube Videos for Kids in Mandarin Chinese!
Chinese Thanksgiving Videos from YouTube! The Thanksgiving videos are in Mandarin and perfect for children who are learning Chinese!
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NASA’s Orion Space Capsule Sails at Sunset in This Awesome Video
Need a virtual vacation? NASA has you covered, thanks to a well-timed test procedure for their Orion crew capsule.
Intergalactic Thriller ‘Origin’ Now Streaming on YouTube
YouTube Premium subscribers can now watch all 10 episodes of the new intergalactic thriller “Origin,” and the first two are free for anyone to stream.
Spectacular Photos: NASA Practices Orion Space Capsule Recovery at Sea
NASA set off for the Pacific Ocean to test recovery procedures for the agency’s Orion capsule, which is destined to carry humans to the moon and beyond.
The 2018 Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks This Weekend! Here’s What to Expect
Come early Sunday morning (Nov. 18), the famous Leonid meteor shower will reach its peak, with lesser numbers expected on the preceding and following mornings.
Russia Will Launch a Cargo Ship to the Space Station Today! Here’s How to Watch.
Russia has prepared its next care package for astronauts onboard the International Space Station in a shipment scheduled to blast off today (Nov. 16).
On This Day in Space! Nov. 16, 1974: Arecibo Observatory Broadcasts Interstellar Message
On Nov. 16, 1974, humans sent their first message to the stars in an attempt to contact extraterrestrials. See how it happened in our On This Day in Space video series!
Signal Blip Sparks False Alarm for NASA’s Opportunity Rover on Mars
No, NASA’s Opportunity rover has not awakened from its long slumber on Mars.
Live-Action Star Wars: Cassian Andor Show Coming to Disney Streaming Service
Diego Luna will reprise his Rogue One role for a new TV series.
Climate Change Made Recent Hurricanes Wetter. And They May Get Worse.
Rainfall in some of the biggest storms in recent years was fueled by climate change.
Thoughtworthy (Announcements, Upcoming Giveaway, TinTin and MORE!)
:: 1 :: No new posts around here this week because I had my head down while working on TMP: Too Many Projects. (Plus I had to survive the week!) Lots in the works — stay tuned for: First is the NEW winter Mother Culture Habit Tracker. My free tracker has been redesigned and is totally […]
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Farewell, Kepler: NASA Shuts Down Prolific Planet-Hunting Space Telescope
NASA decommissioned the Kepler space telescope last night (Nov. 15), beaming “goodnight” commands to the sun-orbiting observatory.