‘Houston, we’ve had a problem’ says Jim Lovell
Jim Lovell, one of the astronauts who helped guided the Apollo 13 mission safely back to Earth in…
Astronaut who guided Apollo 13 safely back to Earth dies aged 97
Watch: Moment Jim Lovell told earth “Houston, we’ve had a problem” as Apollo 13 suffered a fault Astronaut…
Chinese scientists create meteorite diamond in laboratory breakthrough
Researchers in China say they have recreated the elusive “meteorite diamond” in a laboratory – settling six decades…
‘Apollo 13’s Ron Howard & Brian Grazer Pay Tribute To Jim Lovell
Apollo 13 director Ron Howard and producer Brian Grazer paid tribute today to Jim Lovell, commander of the…
James Lovell, the steady astronaut who brought Apollo 13 home safely, has died
After the Apollo 13 mission, Lovell was named the deputy director of science and applications at NASA’s Manned…
Astronaut Butch Wilmore retires from NASA several months after extended spaceflight
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — One of NASA’s two previously stuck astronauts has retired from the space agency, less than…
Fiery meteor that punched through Georgia home’s roof is older than Earth: Scientist
ATHENS, Ga. — A meteorite that punched a hole i n a Georgia homeowner’s roof after blazing across…
This White Dwarf Merged With Another Star To Form An Ultra-Massive White Dwarf
White dwarfs are remnants of main sequence stars like our Sun that have depleted their hydrogen. Their lives…
Scientists find oldest-known black hole in the universe: ‘This is about as far back as you can practically go’
A team of astronomers says it has identified the most distant black hole ever confirmed — a cosmic…
Scientists capture bridge of stray stars being sucked from one galaxy to another
Astronomers have spotted two massive galaxies locked in a cosmic tug-of-war 700 million light-years from Earth — and…
What is a sturgeon moon? Best time to view Perseid Meteor Shower in GA
August’s full moon will not be a supermoon. ATLANTA — The Sturgeon Moon will rise in the night…
Six-planets align, meteor shower over Seattle this weekend
The summer months offer a great time to view the night sky. Starting this weekend and into next…