California Startup Wants to Launch 4,000 Mirrors to Orbit. Scientists Are Alarmed
A California startup’s plan to launch thousands of mirrors into orbit has caused quite a stir among astronomers…
Astronomers spot giant hidden ‘bridge’ and record-breaking tail between 2 dwarf galaxies
Astronomers have discovered a colossal bridge of near-invisible gas — spanning around twice the width of the entire…
SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites on 550th Falcon 9 mission – Spaceflight Now
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base…
A major space mission threatened with extinction amid widespread indifference due to the shutdown
NASA is currently in low-power mode as the U.S. government shutdown drags on. While the agency is still…
Giant star Betelgeuse has a ‘Betelbuddy’ — and it’s very little indeed
Every superhero — or antihero — needs a sidekick. And it turns out that Beetlejuice Betelgeuse does indeed…
The Smithsonian might have to cut space shuttle Discovery into pieces to get it to Texas
The tug-of-war over space shuttle Discovery is becoming more volatile. Discovery — the crown jewel of the Smithsonian…
Moon’s largest impact crater is 250 miles deep and full of secrets
New research says the Moon’s largest and deepest impact crater, known as the South Pole-Aitken basin (SPA), sits…
SpaceX says it has cut Starlink services to Myanmar scam camps
Elon Musk’s SpaceX says it has cut Starlink satellite communication links to more than 2,500 devices used by…
SpaceX says it ‘disabled’ 2,500 Starlink devices at Myanmar scam centres
YANGON: SpaceX has cut service to more than 2,500 Starlink devices at scam centres in Myanmar, a company…
Volcanic explosions on Mars may have left massive ice deposits at the Red Planet’s equator
Ancient explosive volcanic eruptions on Mars could help explain mysterious hints of buried ice from the Red Planet’s…
Moon phase today explained: What the moon will look like on October 21, 2025
It’s the New Moon tonight, so there’s not anything for us to see in the sky. This also…
A giant wave is rippling through the Milky Way, and scientists don’t know why
Our Milky Way is constantly in motion: it spins, it tilts, and, as new observations reveal, it ripples.…