Latest articles by Bill Christensen
MoonLITE is a proposed collaboration by the British government and NASA.
ENDURANCE robot probe will explore the underwater environment of Europa.
A robotic observatory opened on one of Earth's most remote locations.
The Minor Planet Center said an asteroid would barely miss the Earth.
Saturn's radio emissions resemble the 'Forbidden Planet' soundtrack.
A prototype lunar prospecting robot has been developed at Carnegie Mellon.
The Quasi Universal Intergalactic Denomination is the new space money.
NASA may use a 'roller coaster' to evacuate astronauts from the Orion.
MIT researchers have devised a tether to help astronauts walk across asteroids.
A teleoperated surgical robot will be demonstrated in zero-gravity.
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency released "space fireworks."
A Gillette contest in Canada is offering a free trip to space, and space suit.
The physics of impossibility goes by a variety of names, including no-way physics.
Japanese space food will soon be available on the International Space Station.
Astronauts have tested a microbiology detector aboard the ISS.
Spacecraft start out clean - as close to germ-free as humans can make them.
If you could salvage all of the material that human beings have left on the moon, you could open a fairly substantial junkyard.
Researchers successfully simulated the neural activity of half of a mouse brain.
Deflector shields made of ionized gas are under development by British scientists. These Star Trek-style shields could be turned off or on depending on solar activity or other requirements.
The Urey: Mars Organic Oxidant Detector has been designed by NASA-funded researchers to look for life on Mars.
Researchers building SuperBot, a modular, multifunctional and reconfigurable robot, have received $8 million to demonstrate its potential for space exploration.