The stargazing gear you need for April 2026
As the winter constellations sit lower and lower in the night sky, April sees the arrival of some…
Astronaut says his sudden medical scare in space remains a mystery
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The astronaut who prompted NASA’s first medical evacuation earlier this year said Friday…
8 night sky events to see in April, from a planet parade to a full pink moon
As a “sun-grazing” comet, it will pass within about 850,000 miles of the sun—a risky journey that could…
UK firm hits first plasma milestone in fusion space propulsion
UK-based Pulsar Fusion has achieved its first plasma in the exhaust system of its Sunbird propulsion concept, marking…
Scientists stunned as Mars dust storms blast water into space
Today, Mars is known as a cold, dry desert, but its surface tells a very different story. Ancient…
‘Cosmic child’ seems distant as sperm show navigation decline in space
Scientists have carried out an unusual test to determine whether a child could be conceived in space. The…
Earth from Space: Kimberley, Australia
Western Australia’s Kimberley region is featured in this double view from the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission. The area pictured…
New Chinese Spacecraft Tests Robotic Octopus Tentacle for Refueling in Orbit
Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech With…
Artemis II Crew Arrives at Launch Site, Shares Moon Mascot
The four astronauts set to fly around the Moon on NASA’s Artemis II test flight arrived at the…
NASA Selects Intuitive Machines to Deliver Artemis Science, Tech to Moon
NASA has awarded Intuitive Machines of Houston, $180.4 million to deliver NASA-funded science and technology to the lunar…
Astronauts will ‘absolutely be test subjects’: NASA’s moon plans pose big questions — and big risks
Mars is out; the moon is in. And this time, we may be going there to stay. On…
SpaceX Just Hit An Important Milestone After Launching More Starlink Satellites
Starlink is a communication system and wholly owned subsidiary of SpaceX that can…