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    As a Hurricane, Earl Looked Like 'Magnificent Chaos' From Space (SPACE.com)

    SPACE.com - The former Hurricane Earl put on a striking weather display for astronauts on the International Space Station, impressing the crew with its strength even as it weakened to a tropical storm.

    NASA readies probe for up-close study of sun's corona (AFP)

    NASA said it is developing a car-sized satellite that by AFP - NASA said it is developing a car-sized satellite that by "no later than 2018" will plunge into the sun's outer atmosphere for an up-close study of its super-hot corona, solar wind and lethal radiation.


    Satellites Help Aid Workers Plan Pakistan Flood Relief (SPACE.com)

    SPACE.com - Satellites are helping aid workers plan relief for flood-ravaged Pakistan by providing high-resolution maps of the destruction so rescue crews can reach the homeless, displaced and sick.

    'Top Chef's' Short Ribs Get NASA Twist for Spaceflight (SPACE.com)

    SPACE.com - Angelo Sosa's short ribs are destined for the International Space Station.

    Chinese Satellites Bump During Secret Maneuvers (SPACE.com)

    SPACE.com - A Chinese satellite may have intentionally nudged another spacecraft during secretive space maneuvers in near-Earth orbit, according to analysts.

    Some Ancient Galaxies Had Wild Youth (SPACE.com)

    SPACE.com - Ancient galaxies may be cosmic senior citizens today, but some have a wild streak in their past, one packed with frenetic star birth, astronomers say.

    Labor Day Weekend for Astronauts: Space Toilet Cleaning and Exercise (SPACE.com)

    SPACE.com - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station won't be throwing any burgers on the grill this Labor Day weekend, but at least they'll get the U.S. holiday off — after they clean the space toilet.

    NASA Aims to Plunge Car-Sized Probe Into the Sun (SPACE.com)

    SPACE.com - NASA is developing an ambitious new mission to plunge a car-sized probe directly into the sun's atmosphere, boldly going where no spacecraft has gone before.