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Los Angeles Space Exploration and Discovery
An Online View of the WISE Universe
Astronomy
April 18, 2011
It was less than a century ago that Edwin Hubble (1889-1953) discovered that our galaxy, the Milky Way, is not the only galaxy in the cosmos, the...
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Mars rocks point to warmer, wetter past possibly conducive to life
aliens
September 18, 2011
Despite being 7+ years into a mission designed to last 90 days, NASA's Opportunity Mars rover is still making discoveries that are re-writing...
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Space Foundation is giving away prizes to answer a space survey
Space
September 15, 2011
The non-profit organization, The Space Foundation, is asking the public, "What does space have to do with it?" with an online survey that...
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NASA unveils 400 foot tall rocket, most powerful in history
NASA
September 15, 2011
After years of anticipation that began back in 2004 with the announcement of the Constellation Program, NASA has finally announced its new, heavy...
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Danger? Bus-sized satellite to fall to Earth in unknown location
UARS satellite
September 14, 2011
Here's a disquieting thought: a bus-sized, 6.5 ton satellite is going to fall out of orbit and NASA has no idea where it will go. Well, that&...
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Book Review: Lunar and Planetary Rovers
Space Exploration and Discovery
September 12, 2011
Most books do not try to combine elements from crewed and unmanned space flight missions. If they do, that book is ordinarily an overview of space...
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9/11 from space (PHOTOS)
9/11
September 11, 2011
It was 10 years ago today, on September 11, 2001, that al-Qaeda, then headed by Osama bin Laden, launched a series of attacks on America. Hit were...
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Astronaut recalls witnessing 9/11 from space
9/11
September 11, 2011
It was 10 years ago today, on September 11, 2001, that al-Qaeda, then headed by Osama bin Laden, launched a series of attacks on America. Hit were...
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9/11 memorialized on Mars with Ground Zero wreckage
9/11
September 10, 2011
It was on September 11, 2001, that al-Qaeda, then headed by Osama bin Laden, launched a series off attacks on America, hitting the World Trade...
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Proof we went to the Moon: NASA releases new images of Apollo landing sites
Apollo
September 9, 2011
Last year, NASA released a series of photos documenting the Apollo landing sites that were snapped by its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO)...
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