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How Voyager Works

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The Voyager program launched two unmanned probes into space. The Voyager spacecrafts captured amazing images and made incredible scientific discoveries.

The Star Trek: Voyager Quiz

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"Star Trek: Voyager" follows the adventures of a crew stranded far from home. How much do you know about this lost Starfleet ship?

How are the Voyager spacecraft able to transmit radio messages so far?

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The Voyager spacecraft use 23-watt radios. This is higher than the 3 watts a typical cell phone uses, but in the grand scheme of things it is still a low-power transmitter. The key to receiving the signals is therefore not the power of the radio, but a combination of three other things.

Is there really a face on Mars?

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The face on Mars stunned observers in the 1970s. Learn if this formation is the colossus of a human face or simply an interesting rock formation.

Female Citizen Scientists Set Sail to Tackle Ocean Plastic

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EXXpedition founder Emily Penn will captain the 300, all-female crew in its first Round the World sailing voyage.

Off to the New World: The Christopher Columbus Quiz

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Whether you consider him a visionary explorer or a barbaric invader, there's no doubt that Christopher Columbus was a fascinating guy. How much do you know about the explorer and his many voyages? Take this quiz to find out.

Space Exploration Pictures

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These space exploration pictures show you how mankind has explored the vastness of space. Check out these space exploration pictures.

10 Cool Things About Carl Sagan

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He is famous for a phrase he never said, for wearing turtlenecks and for hosting the original 'Cosmos' TV series. As enthusiastic about the stars as he was about marijuana, Carl Sagan led a very surprising life.

Was an Irish monk the first European to reach America?

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An Irish monk could have been the first person to discover the American continent, according to ancient texts. Learn more about the Irish monk discovery.

Can You Answer These Basic Questions About the Solar System?

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This quiz is out of this world. Are you ready to find out how much you really know about the Solar System? Will you be a shining star or crash down to earth?

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