This Just In
May 17, 2013 06:45 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has recreated the world's tiniest droplets of a primordial state of matter that last existed moments after the Big Bang, some 13.82 billion years ago. Continue reading →
May 17, 2013 12:56 PM ET // Mark Thompson
Later this month, three planets will gather very close in the twilight sky -- make sure you don't miss this stunning conjunction!
May 17, 2013 11:41 AM ET // Mike Wall, Space.com
A big asteroid will cruise by Earth at the end of the month, making its closest approach to our planet for at least the next two centuries.
May 16, 2013 09:14 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
After nine years of hard Mars roving, Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has broken a 40-year-old extraterrestrial distance record. Continue reading →
May 16, 2013 02:51 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
In side-by-side comparisons of observations of the same Mars region years apart, the active Martian atmosphere acts like an Etch A Sketch, rubbing out dust devils' tracks only for them to re-form years later.
May 16, 2013 12:30 PM ET // Robert Z. Pearlman, collectSPACE.com Editor
'Star Trek Into Darkness' warped into theaters Thursday, May 16. Is there a link between Starfleet and NASA's shuttle fleet?
May 16, 2013 12:22 PM ET // Markus Hammonds
Venus might not be somewhere you'd expect to find life, but there's a chance that its sulfrous clouds could be hiding something. Continue reading →
May 16, 2013 11:47 AM ET // Amy Shira Teitel
Even though Apollo 13 never landed on the moon, the upper stage of it's Saturn V rocket did. Continue reading →
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