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After Nine Years, New Horizons is Finally at Pluto

Marco Foronda |

Dec 02, 2014 06:47 AM EST

Scientists will have its first clear image of Pluto after nine years of hibernation of its spacecraft, New Horizons.

Japan's Hayabusa 2 Asteroid Landing Probe to Launch Dec. 1

Marco Foronda |

Nov 29, 2014 02:02 AM EST

Because of bad weather, Japan decided to cancel the launch of Hayabusa 2 on Sunday, November 30.

NASA to Test on Dec. 4 Orion Spacecraft Capable of Bringing Humans to Multiple Destinations in Deep Space

Vittorio Hernandez |

Nov 22, 2014 06:28 AM EST

The National Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA) is set to test next month the Orion spacecraft which would be capable of bringing humans to several destinations in deep space. The launch, though, would still be unmanned. It will be on December 4 at NASA's Florida Space Coast.

The U.S. Congress just approved a space mining bill that will allow asteroid mining.

Asteroid Mining Moves Closer to Reality

Marco Foronda |

Nov 22, 2014 03:33 AM EST

NASA and two private companies are working on asteroid mining.

JJ Abrams Gives Preview of X-Wing for ‘Star Wars Episode 7’ Amid Alleged Plot Leak

Ren Benavidez |

Jul 22, 2014 06:26 AM EDT

Director JJ Abrams posted a clip of the spacecraft that will be used in the film, “Star Wars Episode 7.” Meanwhile, there are rumors circulating on the web about the reported plot of the movie.

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