Bleached Martian rocks offer fresh evidence of a wetter and warmer Mars: ‘But where did they come from?
NASA’s Perseverance rover has discovered thousands of strangely bleached rocks on Mars that are rich in a mineral…
Artemis II and the Next Era of Space Exploration
For those who may not be following the mission closely, what is Artemis II and what is its…
Deflated: Israeli scientists find Jupiter, though huge, is smaller than previously thought
Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, is slightly smaller and flatter than scientists had believed for…
The Geomagnetic Storm That Sparked Panic Across a Continent
Explore Our star has sent out a series of intense flares over the past day, including the strongest…
What Kind of Photos Will the Artemis II Astronauts Take? And Who Will Take Them?
A computer render of the kind of photo Artemis II astronauts might capture, left, Artemis II astronauts Christina…
See the moon eclipse one of the brightest stars in the sky during rare alignment tonight
If you’ve never seen the moon occult a bright star, tonight (Feb. 2, 2026) could be a night…
There’s Something Hiding Under Jupiter’s Clouds, Scientists Find
The enormous storms of impenetrable clouds covering Jupiter’s surface make it nearly impossible for us to get a…
Elon Musk Is Convinced He Can Turn Low-Earth Orbit Into a Gigantic Data Center
Orbital data centers are the latest big tech craze, promising to provide near-limitless power and capacity to support…
Groundhog Day launch sends SpaceX Starlink satellites into Earth orbit from California (video)
In a repeat of many, many (many) days past, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has yet again delivered…
House NASA bill seeks details on lunar lander and spacesuit development
WASHINGTON — A NASA authorization bill the House Science Committee is scheduled to take up this week would…
Iran to unveil new homegrown satellite, space center on Space Technology Day
Iran is going to put on display its latest achievements in the area of space technology, and unveil…
Chinese Startup Plans First Crewed Space Tourism Mission by 2028
China’s fast-growing commercial space sector is setting its sights on human space tourism, as a Beijing-based startup lays…