Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS makes its closest approach to Earth on Dec. 19
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will make its closest approach to Earth on Friday, Dec. 19, marking a key moment…
James Webb Space Telescope finds 1st evidence of ‘dinosaur-like’ stars in the early universe
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers may have discovered the first evidence of dinosaur-like monster stars that…
SpaceX Tender Offer Pushes Musk’s Net Worth To Record $677 Billion
The world’s richest person just hit another major milestone thanks to the soaring valuation of his rocket maker…
“There’s a true dust devil on Mars” — NASA’s rover detects electrical twisters and records audio for the first time
In a recent study, scientists from NASA have discovered something familiar swirling through the air on Mars. This…
Oh look, yet another Starship clone has popped up in China
Every other week, it seems, a new Chinese launch company pops up with a rocket design and a…
Astronomers Capture Rare Impact Flash on the Moon
On December 12, 2025, a team of astronomers at the Armagh Observatory and Planetarium (AOP) witnessed something truly…
Ancient Heat Source Found Beneath the Moon’s Surface, and It Has Been Active for Billions of Years!
A large mass of granite, located beneath the Compton and Belkovich craters on the Moon, has been slowly…
ESA’s Impact on STEM: Tim Peake’s Legacy Inspires New Generation of UK
Tim Peake, the UK’s first ESA astronaut to visit the International Space Station (ISS), left a lasting legacy…
Today’s biggest science news: ‘Little Foot’ potential unknown human ancestor | Geminids peak | Comet 3I/ATLAS closest approach
Refresh 2025-12-15T14:00:19.562Z Geminids peak A Geminids meteor streaking across the sky above the Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in…
Interstellar comet keeps its distance as it makes its closest approach to Earth
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A stray comet from another star swings past Earth this week in one last…
Starlink and Chinese satellites nearly collided last week
A collision in space was narrowly avoided last week when a newly deployed Chinese satellite came within a…
Why interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS’ close Earth approach is an early Christmas gift for astronomers
Darryl Z. Seligman is an Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Michigan State University. Comet 3I/ATLAS is…