Scientists Found Structures In Space That Are Light-Years In Length
It turns out those stretched-out hyperspace lines from Star Wars are real. Sort of. In 2023, a team…
JWST Spots a Fully Formed Dusty Galaxy Just 400 Million Years After the Big Bang
A massive, dust-packed galaxy seen just 400 million years after the big bang is leaving astronomers scratching their…
This Ancient Mars Rock Kept a Billion-Year-Old Secret, Curiosity Finally Cracked It Open
NASA’s Curiosity rover has identified more than 20 organic molecules from a rock sample collected in Gale Crater,…
Proba-3 Sees The Sun Like Never Before, and Finds Faster-Than-Expected Solar Winds
For decades, the solar wind has remained one of the most elusive forces in our solar system, shaping…
Galaxies, Artemis 2, space telescopes and stormtroopers — Here are the best photos from our staff
Here at Space.com, we love the night sky, rocket launches and sci-fi just as much as you do.…
Artemis crew tells kids at town hall, moon flight was “the best roller coaster ride you’ve ever been on”
Artemis astronaut Jeremy Hansen described the crew’s recent return to Earth as “the best roller coaster ride you’ve…
SpaceX marks May Day, National Space Day with Starlink mission on a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral – Spaceflight Now
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off on the Starlink 10-38 mission from Space Launch Complex 40 at…
3 planets will put on a sky show in May — when and how to see them
The best planets to view this month are in the evening sky. Jupiter has been by far the…
Astronomers spot strange ice clouds on a distant exo-Jupiter planet
Astronomers have spent years chasing distant, Jupiter-like planets while keeping their eyes on a bigger prize: finding a…
See May’s full ‘Flower Moon’ bloom in gorgeous photos from around the world
May’s full “Flower Moon” has come and gone, dazzling stargazers with a magnificent display of natural light as…
Elon Musk’s Falcon 9 set for Mach 7 crash on moon’s Einstein crater
Ironically, SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket might beat Starship to the Moon. Instead of gracefully landing on the…
The Moon’s South Pole Is Hiding Something, and NASA Is Sending Drones to Find It
NASA is developing a fleet of four robotic drones (known as MoonFall) to survey the lunar south pole…