Latest articles by Tariq Malik
Is a 1-Year Space Station Mission in the Works?
A Russian news report says yes, but NASA says a one-year space station trip is still an idea for now.
Space Station Cosmonauts Toss Satellite Overboard in Spacewalk
Cosmonauts Gennady Padalka and Yuri Malenchenko spent hours outside the International Space Station.
India to Launch Mission to Mars in 2013
The unmanned Mars Orbiter Mission will study Mars from orbit.
Mystery Cloud in Mars Rover Landing Photo Solved
The short-lived dust cloud is likely the crash of the descent stage for NASA's Mars rover Curiosity.
Perseid Meteor Shower Wows Weekend Stargazers
The 2012 Perseid meteor shower did not disappoint stargazers around the world.
On Mars, Curiosity Rover Ponders Panoramic View & Self-Portrait
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity is giving the Red Planet a taste of paparazzi.
New Mars Photos: First 3-D Views From NASA's Curiosity Rover
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has snapped its first 3-D views.
Danish Space Travel Team Launches Private Rocket Test
The Danish spaceflight project Copenhagen Suborbitals is testing technology for a one-man space capsule.
FAA Gives Texas Company License for Reusable Rocket Launches
The FAA license allows Armadillo Aerospace to launch the new STIG B rocket.
Saturn's Rings Shine in Amazing Photos by Cassini Probe
After a two-year drought, Saturn's rings shine in dazzling photos once more.
Major Solar Flare Erupts From Giant Sunspot
The huge solar flare marked the second X-class sun storm in a week.
Meteor Lights Up Beach Night Sky in Photo
A meteor from the Bootid meteor shower lights up the sky over Cape May, N.J.
Sun Erupts with Strongest Summer Solar Flare Yet
The giant sunspot AR1515 unleashed a powerful X1.1 solar flare, the strongest for the summer season.
Huge Mars Rover One Month from Red Planet Landing
NASA's huge rover Curiosity is one month from landing on Mars like no robot before.
European Rocket Launches New US Satellite, Weather-Tracking Spacecraft
The heavy-lift Ariane 5 rocket launched Europe's latest weather satellite MSG-3 and a communications satellite.
Sun Fires Off Fourth of July Solar Flares
The sun is firing off some fireworks of its own on the Fourth of July.
Earth Is Farthest From the Sun This Week
Happy Earth aphelion! On July 5, Earth is farthest from the sun for the year.
See 4 Planets on Fourth of July! Jupiter, Venus, Mars and Saturn Shine
From dawn to dusk,the Fourth of July is a planet paradise. See Venus, Jupiter and more.
Solar Flare's Red Glare: Sun Unleashes Early Fourth of July Fireworks
The sun let loose with a M5.6-class solar flare on July 2.
World's Most Powerful Rocket Launches New US Spy Satellite
The NROL-15 mission launched a U.S. spy satellite June 29, 2012 on a Delta 4 Heavy rocket.
Colorado Wildfires Seen From Space in Astronaut Video
Space station astronauts captured staggering video of the huge Colorado wildfires.
Galaxies Mimic Cosmic Crash in Rare Hubble Telescope Picture
These two galaxies look like their crashing, but your eyes are deceiving you.
China to Launch 3 Astronauts to Space Lab This Month
China's manned Shenzhou 9 mission to the Tiangong 1 space laboratory will launch in June 2012, officials say.
