The universe should be packed with tiny galaxies — so where are they?
Where are the smallest galaxies? A recent study suggests that there may not be as nearly as many…
Hubble Observes Stars Flaring to Life in Orion
Just-forming stars, called protostars, dazzle a cloudy landscape in the Orion Molecular Cloud complex (OMC). These three new…
New study suggests the end of the world could come sooner than expected
According to three Dutch researchers, the cosmos could fade away in roughly 10⁷⁸ years — a shockingly short…
Musk announces plans to reach Mars in 2026 — Starship’s new mission will bring a ‘mankind’s ambassador’ but it won’t be a human
Elon Musk remains set on reaching the surface of Mars in 2026. For this year’s mission to Mars,…
NASA confirms Perseverance can move forward with a far more ambitious goal on Mars
After logging 40 kilometers on its wheels and spending five years navigating some of the roughest terrain imaginable,…
ISS astronaut medical evacuation latest news: Crew-11 astronauts to undock from station
Refresh 2026-01-14T14:25:20.750Z Crew-11 astronauts to depart ISS today (Image credit: NASA) Good morning. Undocking day has come for…
NASA’s Curiosity Uncovers New Evidence That Deepens the Case for Ancient Life on Mars
For more than a decade, NASA’s Curiosity rover has traversed the Martian surface with the singular goal of…
What astronomers saw at the heart of this “perfect” galaxy goes beyond understanding
NGC 3783 is one of the most beautifully shaped spiral galaxies ever observed. You might imagine a calm,…
5 Ways NASA’s Artemis 2 Mission Will Make Spaceflight History
After years of delays, NASA’s mission to send a crew of astronauts around the Moon and back again…
China Begins Enforcing its Ban on Shipboard Starlink
China does not allow the use of Starlink internet connectivity in its waters, and prefers to route…
Fires on the Rise in the Far North
In the far north, wildfires are breaking old patterns. Satellite data show that wildland fires once scattered across…
NASA to bring Crew-11 home from space for medical reasons : NPR
The four SpaceX Crew-11 members gather for a portrait last Friday wearing their pressure suits inside the International…