There’s a total solar eclipse coming this summer. Here’s all you need to know to see it
Do you love a solar eclipse? There will be a total solar eclipse visible over the Arctic Ocean,…
See the Moon Occult Regulus for The Americas Saturday Night
*If skies are clear, observers across the Americas have a chance to spot a fine lunar occultation of…
Sun unleashes 2 colossal X-flares within 7 hours of each other, knocking out radio signals on Earth
The first X-flare peaked at 9:07 p.m. EDT on April 23 (0107 GMT April 24) (Image credit: NOAA…
U.S. Navy Divers Reveal Rare Underwater Photo of Artemis’ Heat Shield, It Still in Perfect Condition
A striking image of the Artemis II heat shield, captured by US Navy divers, reveals the condition of…
Ice melts in the springtime on Mars photo of the day for April 24, 2026
This image from the HiRISE camera aboard NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows Chasma Borealis at Mars’ northern ice…
Astronomers believe ‘otherworldly’ light seen in the sky linked to Chinese rocket launch
Astronomers believe an “otherworldly” light seen in the sky on Friday night is linked to a Chinese rocket…
Colibre: A New Cosmic Simulation With Cinematic Flair
We can’t really understand the Universe without knowing its history. Since galaxies are among the Universe’s defining features,…
Plato aces space-like tests, keeping hunt for Earth-like worlds on track
Close-up of Plato’s cameras. Credit: European Space Agency The European Space Agency Plato mission has successfully completed a…
NASA scientist says a mysterious “fifth force” may be hiding in our solar system
Science advances by proposing ideas and then trying to prove them wrong. This process becomes especially challenging when…
Famous asteroid Ryugu may have been bombarded by a swarm of tiny space rocks 1,000 years ago
In 2020, Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft brought samples of an asteroid named Ryugu to Earth — and now, scientists…
This X-ray image shows our solar system ‘breathing’
Astronomers have, for the first time, spotted the “breath of the solar system.” The finding comes in the…
Comet PanSTARRS approaches Earth on April 26. Here’s how to see it in satellite images this weekend
Comet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) continues to brighten ahead of its closest approach to Earth on April 26, and…