ISS astronauts watch Earth’s atmosphere glow green photo of the day for Dec. 8, 2025
Some of the best views of Earth come from beyond our home planet, as recently captured by astronauts…
The Sun Survived a Close Call With 2 Massive Stars 4.4 Million Years Ago, Data Shows
In the early 1990s, the Hubble Space Telescope picked up something odd in the local clouds that surround…
Chinese astronauts inspect damaged Shenzhou 20 spacecraft during 8-hour spacewalk (video)
Chinese astronauts just got an up-close look at the damage that space junk can cause. Two astronauts of…
From Bezos to beyond: Blue Origin quiz
Blue Origin has become one of the most talked-about names in the modern space age. Founded by Amazon’s…
Voyager 1 will reach one light-day from Earth in 2026. Here’s what that means
Voyager 1, NASA’s deep-space probe, could soon become the first spacecraft to reach a historic milestone. In November…
11 Mind-Warping Facts About Space
Space can be a tricky subject to wrap your head around. The below space facts—adapted from an episode…
Planet Releases First Light Image From Pelican-6
Lhasa Gonggar International Airport • Tibet, China • December 4, 2025 • Pelican-6 SAN FRANCISCO, December 09, 2025–(BUSINESS…
1st human missions to Mars should hunt for signs of life, report says
The first astronauts to set foot on Mars should hunt for signs of past or present Red Planet…
NASA’s Webb Identifies Earliest Supernova to Date, Shows Host Galaxy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has observed a supernova that exploded when the universe was only 730 million…
In a major new report, scientists build rationale for sending astronauts to Mars
Sending astronauts to the red planet will be a decades-long activity and cost many billions of dollars. So…
Rocket Lab Awarded R&D Funding from Canadian Space Agency to Develop New Reaction Wheel for Medium-Class Satellites
Rocket Lab Corporation LONG BEACH, Calif., Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket…
Could Ancient Chinese Observations Reveal the Star of Bethlehem?
Adoration of the Magi. The Star of Bethlehem is shown as a comet above the child. Credit: Giotto…