China’s rocket shortage means it may have to pick a favoured candidate to take on Starlink
As China scrambles to build massive internet networks in space to rival Starlink, a growing divide is quietly…
Earth Is Spinning Weirdly Faster, Making Tuesday One of the Shortest Days Ever
Earth’s rotation is randomly speeding up, and nobody is quite sure why. These speedups, which have occurred several…
NASA Selects Six Companies to Provide Orbital Transfer Vehicle Studies
NASA has selected six companies to produce studies focused on lower-cost ways to launch and deliver spacecraft of…
NASA is reportedly planning to build a nuclear reactor on the moon
A new NASA directive — first reported by Politico and seen by Agence France-Presse — calls for the…
Scientists Recreated the Universe’s First Molecule
Seconds after the Big Bang, the newborn universe gave rise to the first elements—ionized forms of hydrogen and…
China found something in Moon samples that shouldn’t be there
Chinese researchers found something surprising in the dust brought back by the Chang’e-5 mission: thin layers of carbon…
How to see the black moon astronomical phenomenon later this month
An astronomical phenomenon will occur over Australian skies later this month in the form of a black moon.…
Earth’s ‘oldest’ impact crater is much younger than previously thought, new study finds
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed…
Lunar photobioreactors could provide food and oxygen on the moon
Images of the PBRs being tested for use on the Moon. Credit: Acta Astronautica (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2025.07.033 Astronauts…
Webb Captures Historic New Version of Hubble’s Legendary Deep Field Image
The Hubble Ultra Deep Field is one of the most iconic space photos of all time, showing nearly…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Looks Back At Science Mission
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Looks Back at Science Mission NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission with agency astronauts Anne McClain and…
Today’s Q&A About 3I/ATLAS. The following questions appeared in my… | by Avi Loeb | Aug, 2025
Zoom image will be displayedThe interstellar object 3I/ATLAS was discovered in a region of the sky that is…