China tests deep-sea ‘Spider’ to track ghostly cosmic neutrinos
Chinese scientists have made a major step in the hunt for elusive subatomic particles called neutrinos. Researchers from…
US military greenlights up to 100 SpaceX launches per year from California
Many more rockets may lift off from California next year. On Oct. 10, the Department of the Air…
Watch SpaceX launch its 10,000th Starlink satellite to orbit today
SpaceX will hit a big round-number milestone today (Oct. 18), and you can watch it happen live. A…
The World’s Largest Rocket Is About to Get Even Bigger
This past Monday, October 13, Starship Version 2 launched for the last time, ending its nearly two-year run…
What is mirror life? Scientists are sounding the alarm
Scientist Kate Adamala doesn’t remember exactly when she realized her lab at the University of Minnesota was working…
An Earth scientist solved a Mars mystery about what dug these weird ditches
Strange, narrow channels threading through some of Mars‘ sand dunes have intrigued scientists for years. These Martian features…
Are China’s Spy Satellites A Lifeline For Russia’s Struggling Space Intelligence?
Earlier this month, air defense units in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv were unusually busy during an…
Moon phase today explained: What the moon will look like on October 17, 2025
We’re on day 26 of the lunar cycle which can only mean one thing: it’s nearly the New…
Stars and satellites streak over Gemini North telescope photo of the day for Oct. 17, 2025
As one half of the International Gemini Observatory, the Gemini North telescope in Hawaii provides astronomers with a…
ESA’s Swarm Constellation Sees Growth in the Magnetic Field’s ‘Weak Spot’
*Swarm Sees Key Changes in the Southern Atlantic Anomaly and more. * Earth is a dynamic place, both…
Starship Could Cut The Travel Time To Uranus In Half
The ice giants remain some of the most interesting places to explore in the solar system. Uranus in…
Orionid meteor shower to hit 2025 peak. When it is, how to view
The Orionid meteor shower, which is due to peak in a matter of days, is the second shower…