Finnish Defence Forces progress SAR satellite programme with second satellite launch
The Finnish Defence Forces have taken another step in building an independent space-based surveillance capability with the launch…
Viruses that evolved on the space station and were sent back to Earth were more effective at killing bacteria
Bacteria and the viruses that infect them, called phages, are locked in an evolutionary arms race. But that…
New moon of January 2026 brings prime views of Jupiter, Saturn and winter stars tonight
The new moon of January will be at 2:52 p.m. EST (1952 GMT) on Jan. 18, according to…
What is below Earth, since space is present in every direction?
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed…
Greece Activates Its First National Satellite Fleet
The arrival of the Kimon frigate in the Saronic Gulf was one of the first images captured by…
The Moon is not “dead,” and a new map of the far side reveals young scars that could still be shifting today
Scientists have pushed the direct chemical record of life on Earth back to at least 3.3 billion years,…
This Dwarf Planet Spins So Fast It Turned Into an Egg with a Ring
First detected in 2004, the dwarf planet Haumea quickly stood out due to its rapid rotation and elongated…
NASA finds “glowing structure” racing at 1 million mph — It changed in the blink of an eye
Whenever scientists observe the large expanse of space, they are often only able to capture events after they…
These 10 States Could See Aurora Borealis Tonight
Topline Ten northern states could have an opportunity to see the aurora borealis Saturday and Sunday due to…
NASA launches Pandora telescope, taking JWST’s search for habitable worlds to a new level
On Jan. 11, 2026, I watched anxiously at the tightly controlled Vandenberg Space Force Base in California as…
Hubble Telescope watches star blast out jet of hot gas 32 light-years long
Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have witnessed an infant star 20 times larger than the sun setting…
Scientists Have Figured Out How Blue The Red Planet Used to Be : ScienceAlert
Mars is absolutely dripping with evidence that the red planet was once a striking blue, complete with glistening…