Iran to unveil new satellite and space facility on National Space Technology Day
A new satellite, along with satellite imagery products and a space facility, will be unveiled in Iran…
NASA to Discuss Early Results of Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal
Editor’s note: This advisory was updated at on Feb. 3, 2026, to reflect a change in the start…
Boreal Forests Are Shifting North
The boreal forest—the world’s largest terrestrial biome—is warming faster than any other forest type. To understand the changing…
Something supercharged Uranus when Voyager 2 flew past
Scientists at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) say they may have found an answer to a puzzle that has…
SpaceX launches return to flight Falcon 9 mission following brief stand down – Spaceflight Now
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force…
SpaceX – SpaceX
SpaceX SpaceXSpaceX launches 25 Starlink satellites to polar, low Earth orbit Spaceflight NowCentral Coast Residents Greeted with Aggressive Boom from…
Strong Flare Erupts from Sun
The Sun emitted a strong solar flare, peaking at 9:08 a.m. ET on Feb. 3. NASA’s Solar Dynamics…
Should We Have Sex In Orbit?
Welcome back to the Abstract! Here are the studies this week that had off-Earth offspring, took stock of…
Andromeda Is Heading Straight for the Milky Way, and Scientists Finally Know Why
For years, astronomers have observed the strange motion of Andromeda, the Milky Way’s closest large galactic neighbor. While…
Ask Ethan: How long can the longest-lived star shine?
If there’s one thing we can be certain of when we look out at the glittering canopy of…
NASA seeks to bolster workforce, reduce reliance on contractors
WASHINGTON — After losing about 20% of its civil servant workforce in the past year, NASA’s administrator says…
NASA Discovers Martian Meteorite With Traces of Water Hidden for 50,000 Years in Antarctica
A Martian meteorite discovered in Antarctica has revealed features that suggest water once flowed through it. The findings…