SSpace Read More US House takes first step toward creating “commercial” deep space programFebruary 5, 2026 A US House committee with oversight of NASA unanimously passed a “reauthorization” act for the space agency on…
SSpace Read More Space telescopes at light speedFebruary 5, 2026 Light is the fastest phenomenon in the universe, clocking in at just under 300,000 kilometers per second. The…
SSpace Read More It’s time to think about human reproduction in space, scientists urgeFebruary 5, 2026 As humanity moves from brief space missions toward longer stays — driven by commercial ambitions for moon bases…
SSpace Read More Watch dead neutron stars smash together in new NASA supercomputer simulationFebruary 5, 2026 A new simulation created using a NASA supercomputer has shown how things get messy for merging neutron stars…
SSpace Read More NASA satellite watches January’s polar vortex photo of the day for Feb. 4, 2026February 5, 2026 After a major winter storm swept across the country in late January, a prolonged surge of Arctic air…
SSpace Read More US lab uses lasers, heat to map neptunium for deep-space nuclear fuelFebruary 4, 2026 Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are studying neptunium, a rare radioactive element. It serves as the…
SSpace Read More Sun unleashes colossal X4.2 solar flare, knocking out radio signals across Africa and Europe (video)February 4, 2026 The sun is certainly putting on quite the show this week. Earlier today (Feb. 4), it fired off…
SSpace Read More Astronomers relieved as industrial plant threatening Earth’s darkest sky gets cancelledFebruary 4, 2026 A plan to build a light-polluting green hydrogen plant near one of the world’s most important astronomical observatories…
SSpace Read More Asteroid Nuking Could Save Earth and It’s No Longer Just Sci-Fi!February 4, 2026 In the ever-growing concern about asteroid collisions with Earth, a new study published in Nature Communications offers a…
SSpace Read More Jaw-dropping raw footage shows spacecraft ripping through the atmosphere as it reenters Earth at Mach 25February 4, 2026 Space exploration continues to quite literally hit new highs, and this footage shows a spacecraft zooming back down…
SSpace Read More Mars Just Got a Whole Lot More Habitable, Thanks to These Weird Earth Creatures!February 4, 2026 Life from Earth surviving the harsh conditions of Mars? New research suggests it’s possible, but only if you’re…
SSpace Read More James Webb Space Telescope finds most distant galaxy ever detected: 'It looks nothing like what we predicted' – SpaceFebruary 4, 2026 James Webb Space Telescope finds most distant galaxy ever detected: ‘It looks nothing like what we predicted’ SpaceNASA Webb…