Chandrayaan-1 Feeling the Heat
[/caption] India's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft has successfully sent back some of its first science data and images from the moon, but…
Volcanoes on the Moon
[/caption] When we look at the Moon, we see a landscape shaped by impact craters. But scientists only discovered the…
Listen to Astroengine Live on WPRT Radio, Today
In an effort to bring the space news efforts from the Internet to the radio, I have my own little…
Underground Water Reservoirs Power Geysers on Enceladus
[/caption] Saturn's moon Enceladus may indeed hide an underground reservoir of water. Scientists analyzed the plumes seen spewing from the…
Good News and Great Pictures from STS-126
[/caption] Seemingly, the current space shuttle mission, STS-126, has been all about two things: recycling and restoring. The crew has…
Where In the Universe Challenge #31
It's Wednesday, so that means its time for another "Where In The Universe" challenge to test your visual knowledge of…
Jupiter Could Have Earth-like Rocky Core
[/caption] Jupiter has a rocky core that is more than twice as large as previously thought, according to computer calculations…
Canadian Meteor Update: 10-Ton Rock Responsible
[/caption] The search is on for fragments of a 10-ton rock that lit the sky over western Canada last Thursday…
Sweet! Galactic Molecule Could Point to Alien Life
[/caption] An organic sugar molecule which is directly linked to the origin of life has been detected in a region…
Ex-NASA Associate Administrator’s Anger at the “Cancer” Overtaking US Space Agency
[/caption] It is rare you'll see such a high-ranking ex-NASA official being so blunt with his criticism of the US…