Hubble telescope discovers ‘Cloud-9,’ a dark and rare ‘failed galaxy’ that’s unlike anything seen before
Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have just spotted a new type of celestial object: Cloud-9, a starless,…
February full moon 2026: When, where and how to see the Snow Moon
February’s full moon will reach peak illumination at 5:09 p.m. EST (2209 GMT) on Feb. 1, when the…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Has Spotted ‘Platypus Galaxies’ Astronomers Say They “Can’t Categorize, They Are So Odd”
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a bizarre population of “platypus galaxies” in the early universe, each…
Scientists Find Asteroid Spinning So Fast, It Could Shatter
Scientists at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory have identified the fastest-ever spinning asteroid larger than half a kilometer…
Northern lights may be visible in 12 states Jan. 8-9
The northern lights could illuminate skies across the northern U.S. tonight (Jan. 8-9) according to the National Oceanic…
NASA Starts Up Gateway’s Power System for First Time
Development continues on NASA’s Power and Propulsion Element, a solar electric propulsion spacecraft designed to provide power for…
NASA announces new space object ‘Cloud-9’ discovered with Hubble Space Telescope
SKY BLAZE ☄️: Skywatchers in Puerto Rico witness a fragment meteor zip across the sky. Witnesses said it…
Best of 2025: Artemis II Countdown Demonstration Test
Artemis II crewmembers (left to right) NASA astronauts Christina Koch, mission specialist; and Victor Glover, pilot; CSA (Canadian…
Watch a Supernova’s Expansion Over 25 Years in Dramatic NASA Timelapse : ScienceAlert
A new video provides a front-row seat to a cosmic drama that has been playing out for centuries.…
NASA considers early ISS crew return due to medical issue
NASA is considering a rare early return of its crew from the International Space Station over an unspecified…
NASA’s Mars Sample Return Is Dead, Paving The Way For China
It looks like NASA’s Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission has come to a bureaucratic end. The mission was…
ESA “Waiting for Spring” to Launch Themis Reusable Rocket Demonstrator
Credit: ArianeGroup / Swedish Space Corporation The European Space Agency (ESA) has revealed that, with the launch facility…