Astronaut Captures Dazzling Aurora Dancing Above Earth
ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot (@soph_astro) was recently treated to incredible, dazzling aurora displays in space while aboard the…
NASA needs volunteers to spend a year locked in a Mars simulation
More than 50 years after humanity’s last trip to the Moon, NASA is preparing for its triumphant return…
Isar Aerospace to launch German-built Planet imaging satellite
WASHINGTON — Isar Aerospace won a contract from Planet’s German subsidiary to launch an imaging satellite, demonstrating an…
A rare meteorite found in the Sahara may be a surviving shard of a lost Moon-sized world — one that formed beside the young Sun, followed a path unlike Earth or Mars, and was smashed apart while the planets were still being built.
A rock about the size of a fist, found lying in the Sahara, may be a surviving shard…
NASA Struggles to Save ‘Multitool’ Orbital Satellite From a Fiery Death
NASA suspended all scientific activity onboard its Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory this past February, in the hopes of…
This Giant Planet Survived the Death of its Star
All stars die eventually, including our Sun. Depending on the star, that can spell doom for planets. Massive…
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 24 Starlink satellites from California
SpaceX grew its Starlink network by 24 more satellites on Wednesday evening (July 1) with a launch from…
SpaceX fires up all 6 of Starship’s engines ahead of 13th test flight (video)
Less than a week after its last test, SpaceX’s latest Starship spacecraft went back to the stand for…
Artemis II’s Nikon Z9 Was Way More Important for Science Than Expected
The Planets Shine Bright — (April 6, 2026) – The Sun is eclipsed by the Moon in this…
Amazon to start initial Leo internet service this year
Amazon expects to roll out initial internet service with its Leo broadband satellite network later this year after…
Hubble telescope spots ‘impossible’ light from a galaxy that shouldn’t have been visible
Astronomers have spotted an ancient galaxy shining through the cosmic fog of the early universe, revealing a detailed…
Amazon has deployed enough satellites to launch Leo service this year
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is shown on its launch pad carrying Amazon’s Project Kuiper internet…