This spacecraft will self-destruct in 5, 4, 3, 2…
In 1972, pieces of a top secret GAMBIT reconnaissance satellite similar to the ones being assembled here…
Astronomers discover an evolving ring system forming around Chiron
For decades, astronomers have been awed by Saturn’s ring beauty. But a tiny, icy wanderer drifting between Saturn…
Deep in the Wilderness: The Pros and Cons of My Starlink Mini Experience
The premise of the Starlink Mini dish is simple: high-speed internet anywhere you want, untethered from a fixed…
Astronomers capture first image of a star that exploded twice
A star died in a way that astronomers had long suspected but never seen so clearly. Its remains…
Reflect Orbital says it will deliver sunlight on demand
Reflect Orbital promises sunlight on demand. What exactly does that mean and how would it affect astronomy? Image…
Will the Northern Lights be visible in Spain this year?: This is when and where they might be seen
Friday, 17 October 2025, 11:07 The Northern Lights, or aurora borealis, are one of the most spectacular natural…
The World’s Largest Rocket Is About to Get Even Bigger
This past Monday, October 13, Starship Version 2 launched for the last time, ending its nearly two-year run…
US military greenlights up to 100 SpaceX launches per year from California
Many more rockets may lift off from California next year. On Oct. 10, the Department of the Air…
Starship Could Cut The Travel Time To Uranus In Half
The ice giants remain some of the most interesting places to explore in the solar system. Uranus in…
There’s a huge wave rippling through our Galaxy, and scientists have no idea what’s causing it
Our Galaxy, the Milky Way, has a giant wave rippling through it. This wave begins at the centre…
Simulating solar chaos: ESA’s plan to survive the next solar storm
Solar storms occur when the Sun releases giant waves of radiation and charged particles. Most of the time,…
Comet Lemmon (C/2025 A6) makes closest approach to Earth on October 21
Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon), a long-period object discovered on January 3, 2025, by the Mount Lemmon Survey in…