Radical Plan to Beam ‘Sunlight on Demand’ at Night Sparks Concerns : ScienceAlert
A proposed constellation of satellites has astronomers very worried. Unlike satellites that reflect sunlight and produce light pollution…
Trump meets with Isaacman about top NASA job after pulling nomination
Commander Jared Isaacman of Polaris Dawn, a private human spaceflight mission, speaks at a press conference at the…
Elon Musk’s Starlink fleet is burning up in orbit, scientists say
Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites are falling back to Earth, with up to four burning up in the atmosphere…
Cosmic baboon rampages through deep space in gorgeous new nebula photo
The Raging Baboon Nebula, as captured by astrophotographer Greg Meyer in 2025. (Image credit: Greg Meyer) Astrophotographer Greg…
Australia’s dark matter experiment construction nears completion
In 1998, researchers working deep beneath Italy’s Gran Sasso Mountain made a remarkable discovery. They detected what could…
Baby planet photographed while orbiting a star for the first time ever
A team of astronomers has captured a young world, WISPIT 2b, sitting inside a dark ring around its…
Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites are falling to Earth at an alarming rate
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Trump, Billionaire Isaacman Said to Meet About Top NASA Job
Jared Isaacman and President Donald Trump have met in recent weeks and discussed reviving the fintech billionaire’s nomination…
SpaceX moves giant Super Heavy booster to pad ahead of Starship Flight 11 launch (photos)
The first stage of SpaceX’s Starship megarocket has made it to the launch pad ahead of next week’s…
Stoke Space’s $510M round shows the future of launch belongs to defense
Stoke Space announced a massive capital raise on Wednesday that might seem, at first glance, like just another…
James Webb telescope may have spotted controversial ‘dark stars’ in the far universe
The second most distant object ever spotted by the James Webb telescope may be a ‘dark star’ powered…
Mysterious object that could rewrite the solar system’s history
A new member of the solar system’s far outskirts refuses to follow the usual script. The object, 2023…