James Webb telescope spots ‘stingray’ galaxy system that could solve the mystery of ‘little red dots’
Astronomers have spotted an intriguing triple-galaxy system, nicknamed “The Stingray,” that dates to when the universe was just…
NASA’s $700 Million Mars Network – Why Rocket Lab Is at the Front of the Line
Mars exploration is heating up. NASA eyes sample returns and crewed landings by the 2030s, but its current…
Supporting Artemis II From JPL’s Space Flight Operations Facility
The Artemis II mission patch appears in the center screen of the Space Flight Operations Facility at NASA’s…
Could We Actually Terraform Mars? A New Scientific Roadmap Lays Out the Blueprint—And the Risks
Reading the Mars Trilogy by Kim Stanley Robinson brings the benefits and pitfalls of efforts to terraform the…
‘RIP, Comet MAPS’: Watch the superbright sungrazer become a ‘headless wonder’ after being ripped apart by the sun
A highly anticipated “sungrazer” comet is no more. Many experts expected the comet to shine so brightly that…
Artemis II Lunar Flyby – NASA
The first flyby images of the Moon captured by NASA’s Artemis II astronauts during their historic test flight…
Watch Artemis 2 race back to Earth in this telescope livestream tonight (April 9)
Artemis 2 is on its way back to Earth, and you can watch it speed through space live…
With Artemis 2 Flying Home, NASA Is Already Teasing Artemis 3
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission is hurtling back to Earth, targeting a splashdown off the coast of San Diego,…
Artemis II Flight Day 9: Crew Prepares to Come Home
On their last full day in space, the Artemis II crew began the morning with “Lonesome Drifter” by…
Trump’s race to the moon is about dominance over China, not discovery
On Friday, the crew of the Artemis II mission will splash down on Earth after its historic 10-day flyby…
It Won’t Return for Another 157 Years
A total solar eclipse will cross the Arctic, Greenland, Iceland, and northern Spain on August 12, 2026. The…
This founder helped build SpaceX’s most powerful rocket engine. Now he’s building a ‘fighter jet for orbit’
Jeff Thornburg helped turn a government research project into SpaceX’s most powerful rocket engine. Now, he’s trying to…