Runaway Black Hole Escapes Its Galaxy—and It’s Leaving Baby Stars in Its Wake
A supermassive black hole that’s 10 million times the mass of the Sun is hurtling through space, leaving…
NASA Just Mapped the Entire Sky in 102 Infrared Colors and Scientists Say it Could Explain How the Universe Began
NASA’s SPHEREx has mapped the entire sky in 102 infrared colors, which are invisible to the human eye…
These 2 companies are teaming up to offer insurance for space debris strikes on satellites
A pair of companies are teaming up to provide customers with pioneering insurance for spacecraft specifically to cover…
Rocket Lab wins another defense-related space contract
Rocket Lab has won an $816 million contract — its largest to date — with the U.S. Space…
Moon phase today explained: What the moon will look like on December 18, 2025
We’re close to the New Moon, which means it’s almost the beginning of a new lunar cycle. The…
A Starlink Satellite Is Tumbling Toward Earth After a Strange Anomaly in Orbit
SpaceX has lost contact with one of its broadband satellites, which is now falling toward Earth due to…
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover could break the record for miles driven on another planet
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover may soon set a record for the longest distance driven on another planet. Nearly…
Celestial citrus! Scientists are baffled by a LEMON-shaped planet that ‘defies explanation’
Scientists have been baffled by a bizarre lemon–shaped planet that ‘defies explanation’. The Jupiter–size planet was discovered by…
James Webb Space Telescope watches ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ galaxy shapeshift into a cosmic monster
Jekyll and Hyde and the Wolfman better watch out. They have stiff new competition for the most fearsome…
Rocket Report: Russia pledges quick fix for Soyuz launch pad; Ariane 6 aims high
The easiest way to keep up with Eric Berger’s and Stephen Clark’s reporting on all things space is…
2 of Earth’s rarest lightning phenomena captured simultaneously in once-in-a-lifetime photo
An elve and red sprite captured by Valter Binotto on Nov. 26, 2025. (Image credit: Valter Binotto) For…
Russia is about to do the most Russia thing ever with its next space station
Meanwhile, the Russian core will fly onward. Some elements will have been in orbit for more than 30…