Space Force Likely Requires Double the Number of Guardians, According to Vice Chief
Expansion of the U.S. Space Force: A Strategic Imperative Rapid Growth of Satellite Operations Since its establishment in…
Powerful solar storm brings Northern Lights to unexpected places
Auroras over Covesea Lighthouse, Scotland (Image credit: Scott Mellis via Space.com; edited) Earth was hit by a coronal…
The Blogs: NASA, via the TESS spacecraft, tracks 3I/ATLAS toward a quiet farewell? | Rafi Glick
Image: TESS, a NASA space telescope designed to detect exoplanets using the transit method, surveys a wide area…
Launch operators are the rocket fuel required to galvanize spaceports in Europe
Europe stands on the precipice of launching a satellite from the mainland. Until now, the Guiana Space Centre…
Sirius, Saturn And A Lunar Showcase
As the weekend of January 23 to 25, 2025 approaches, stargazers across the Northern Hemisphere are in for…
Spacecraft Heal Thyself? Engineers Invent Futuristic Material That Heals Itself and Lasts for Centuries
North Carolina State University scientists have created a futuristic material that heals itself over 1,000 times, which could…
NASA is about to send people to the moon — in a spacecraft not everyone thinks is safe to fly
When four astronauts begin a historic trip around the moon as soon as February 6, they’ll climb aboard…
The Many Faces of Monster Galaxies
Some galaxies in the early universe were absolute powerhouses, churning out stars at rates that would dwarf the…
Scientists Confirm 3I/Atlas Is Not an Alien Spaceship
In July 2025, scientists noticed something rare. An interstellar object tore through our solar system at 137,000 mph.…
NASA planet hunter back online after low power problem • The Register
Good news for planet hunters – NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is back online after a short…
Proposed new mission will create artificial solar eclipses in space
When a solar storm strikes Earth, it can disrupt technology that’s vital for our daily lives. Solar storms…
Two cosmic dogs rule the winter sky — here’s how to spot them this week
During the winter season, two celestial dogs — the constellations Canis Major and Canis Minor — are on…