SScience Read More Four astronauts heading back to Earth after Nasa’s first medical evacuation from space stationJanuary 15, 2026 We need your help now Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us…
SSpace Read More Unusual ‘ingredients’ helped stars form in a galaxy near the Milky WayJanuary 15, 2026 Some newly found stars in a small galaxy called Sextans A are forming without some of the usual…
SSpace Read More ThinkOrbital raises seed funding to advance X-ray space inspectionJanuary 15, 2026 WASHINGTON — ThinkOrbital, a startup focused on space infrastructure, has secured fresh backing as it pushes to mature…
SSpace Read More James Webb telescope solves mystery of strange, ‘starved’ galaxy that died ‘a death of 1,000 cuts’ in the ancient universeJanuary 15, 2026 New observations of a strange galaxy show it was slowly starved to death by its own black hole.…
SSpace Read More Astronomers Uncover Rare “Cotton Candy” Planets in the MakingJanuary 15, 2026 A new study published in Nature has revealed a rare glimpse into the early life of four young…
SSpace Read More To Study the Moon’s Ancient Ice, We First Have to Pollute ItJanuary 15, 2026 There is a fundamental tension in space exploration that has created ongoing debates for decades. By creating the…
SSpace Read More Starlink satellites lift off on SpaceX Falcon 9 from…January 15, 2026 A close-up of a payload fairing atop a rocket as it lifs off from its ocean-side launch pad.…
SSpace Read More CAS Space conducts first suborbital launch and capsule landing testJanuary 15, 2026 HELSINKI — Chinese commercial firm CAS Space launched its first Lihong-1 suborbital flight and recovery test mission, seeing…
SSpace Read More Space-based data centers could be reality in the next few yearsJanuary 15, 2026 FOX Business’ Madison Alworth has the details on ‘Mornings with Maria.’ Surging demand for energy to power artificial intelligence…
SSpace Read More Astronauts’ Bodies Aged By 2 Years After 9 Days In Space, Then Became ‘Younger’ Hours After Return To EarthJanuary 15, 2026 Credit: pcruciatti on Shutterstock One astronaut became younger than before the trip, and maintained lower biological age through…
SSpace Read More NASA spacecraft reveal interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS brightened dramatically behind the SunJanuary 15, 2026 For now, the comet has slipped out of sight, hidden by the sun’s glare as it completes its…
SSpace Read More Two New Exoplanets And The Need For New Habitable Zone DefinitionsJanuary 15, 2026 At the beginning of the exoplanet age, the goals were fairly simple. The first was to find as…