Space race intensifies as Russia plans lunar nuclear power plant by 2036
Space race intensifies as Russia plans lunar nuclear power plant by 2036Â Russia has recently unveiled an ambitious…
What to See Tonight on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2025 — Crescent Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, ISS Flyby and Aurora Chances
Christmas Eve 2025 arrives with a sky that’s doing the most — in the best way. Tonight’s waxing…
60,000 feet above Earth, NASA is hunting for the minerals that power phones, EVs and clean energy
NASA has a new high-tech sensor to help the search for critical minerals in the American West. The…
NASA tries Mars rover’s Mastcam to work out where MAVEN is • The Register
NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft is continuing to evade attempts by engineers to make contact as the solar conjunction nears,…
Record launches, reusable rockets and a rescue: China made big strides in space in 2025
China is rounding off what has been a year of big progress in space, including major crewed lunar…
NASA satellite gazes into Medusa Pool photo of the day for Dec. 24, 2025
Far from shipping lanes, cities, and even most scientific outposts lie the South Sandwich Islands, one of the…
Santa Visits Artemis II Rocket
Santa Claus (NASA engineer Guy Naylor) poses with NASA’s Artemis II Orion spacecraft and SLS (Space Launch System)…
NASA’s Apollo 8 moonshot saved 1968: Could Artemis 2 do the same in 2026?
Fifty-seven years ago, three American astronauts set forth on one of the most audacious and inspiring journeys in…
NASA’s New Mission to Map Giant ‘Halo’ Surrounding Earth
NASA’s Carruthers Geocorona Observatory, a groundbreaking mission, is set to provide new insights into the outermost layer of…
NASA Mars WeatherCam Spots Largest Fresh Crater Ever Documented
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has made a remarkable discovery: the largest fresh impact crater ever confirmed on Mars,…
Welcome to the Lemon-Shaped Planet Where Rain Turns to Diamonds
An illustraion of the lemon world – credit, NASA, ESA, CSA, Ralf Crawford (STScI) An exoplanet located 2,000…
Scientists Suddenly Can’t Explain How Stellar Winds Spread the Seeds of Life Throughout the Cosmos
New observations from scientists at Sweden’s Chalmers University of Technology have cast doubt on the long-held idea that…