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Lunar Eclipse to take place on August 5 (video)

The Full Moon Lunar Eclipse will take place on August 5 at 8:55pm EDT. The eclipse will occur at 13 degrees of Aquarius, according reports of NASA.

Space Shuttle Endeavour landed safely after its 23rd flight

Endeavour shuttle landed safely today after completing a 16 day mission to the International Space Station.

Hubble restarted, captures images of Jupiter 'scar'

NASA has interrupted its setup of the newly refurbished Hubble Space Telescope to capture the sharpest visible light images yet of a 'scar' discovered last week on the planet caused by the impact of a comet or an asteroid.

The Century Solar Eclipse now available online (video)

The live broadcast of the Century Solar Eclipse provided by Sina had attracted more than 30 million viewers in three hours, with the latest record breaking peak concurrent users of over 3.2 million, which is much more than the one million viewers of the 2008 Olympics, Broad net Beijing reported on Wednesday.

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China welcomes longest total eclipse in 500 years

An estimated 300 million people in China will be able to see a total eclipse on Wednesday which is the longest in 500 years, according to an observatory in Nanjing.

Space shuttle Endeavour lands at space station

Shuttle Endeavour astronauts entered aboard the International Space Station on Friday, increasing its crew members to a record 13 and marking the start of an ambitious 11-day construction mission.

Space shuttle 'Endeavour' successfully launch

After six attempts, Space shuttle 'Endeavour' has finally blasts off safely for space station mission. The space shuttle Endeavour was successfully lifted up this evening at 6:03 P.M. EST on a mission to the International Space Station (ISS) from the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral in Florida.

Space Shuttle Endeavour lifts off: 'Persistence pays off' says launch director

Space shuttle Endeavour and seven astronauts finally launched off into orbit on Wednesday on a flight to the international space station, making it its sixth attempt.

Daily Wrap up July 13 - Tech

After more than a month's delay, space shuttle Endeavour and seven astronauts thundered into orbit Wednesday on a flight to the international space station, hauling up a veranda for Japan's enormous lab and looking to set a crowd record.

ABN Amro in NY office space leasing talks- paper

Dutch Bank ABN Amro is in talks to sublease all of its space at the 7 World Trade Center building in New York, the New York Post said on Tuesday, citing sources.

Gas leak delays space shuttle launch for 2nd time

NASA canceled the launch of space shuttle Endeavour on Wednesday for the second time after a potentially dangerous hydrogen gas leak surfaced while the ship was being fueled for flight.

Soyuz land at International Space Station

The International Space Station's crew now has six members for the first time in its 10-year history, after a Russian capsule carrying three astronauts docked at the orbiting outpost on Friday.

International Space Station crew to double

A Russian Soyuz rocket with three astronauts on board blasted off from Kazakhstan on Wednesday for the International Space Station, where they are set to raise the labs crew to six for the first time.

Space shuttle Atlantis landing on Friday

The crew of the space shuttle Atlantis is preparing to return to Earth this Friday after successfully repairing and upgrading the Hubble telescope.

Astronauts install high-tech camera on Hubble

A pair of spacewalking astronauts on Thursday outfitted the Hubble Space Telescope with a new camera that will allow astronomers to turn their gaze closer to the birth of the universe.

NASA Astronauts, Twitters on outer space

On Monday, NASA astronauts said they will send tweets you from outer space to answers question and give updates from its space shuttle mission.

Atlantis space shuttle launches for final trip to telescope

The U.S. space shuttle Atlantis blasted off from its Florida launch pad on Monday just after 2p.m. ET on a mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope, an important tool for scientists probing the origins of the universe.

Virgin sees space tourism as just the beginning

Long-haul trips could be made in spaceships instead of planes in 20 years' time if Virgin's efforts to commercialize space travel succeed, the president of Virgin Galactic told Reuters in an interview.

Astronomers Discovered Earth like Planet

Astronomers have discovered an Earth-like planet known as Gliese 581d in which European researchers believe is a habitable zone with potential to support life.

PG&E to purchase solar power from space

Utility firm PG&E, California's largest, is approaching renewable energy in a much different way by completing a deal to be provided with solar energy from space starting in 2016.

Countries unite for 100 hours of astronomy

On Thursday, 130 countries joined astronomers around the world for a 100-hour stargazing marathon. With more than 1,500 events, the mass event could potentially draw more than a million people, busting all records for participation in astronomy.

U.S. billionaire roars into space history

U.S. billionaire Charles Simonyi roared into space aboard a Russian rocket on Thursday, making history as the first tourist to make the epic journey twice.

U.S. software mogul roars off into space history

U.S. billionaire Charles Simonyi roared into space aboard a Russian rocket on Thursday, making history as the first tourist to make the epic journey twice.

U.S. software mogul set to roar into space history

U.S. billionaire Charles Simonyi will roar off into space aboard a Russian rocket on Thursday to make history as the first tourist to make the odyssey twice.

ISS dodges more space junk

The International Space Station and the Space Shuttle Discovery which is currently attached to it were forced on Sunday to change orbit in order to avoid being hit by 10-year-old debris from a Chinese satellite launch.