APOD: 2026 October 7 – Supernova Remnant Pa 30
Explanation: “Happy New Year!” No, wait, this is not a fireworks display. This image shows Nebula Pa 30,…
Arctic Sea Ice Shrinks to Its 2026 Minimum
This story is an update to the Arctic sea ice feature in our World of Change series, which…
NASA to Cover Northrop Grumman CRS-24 Spacecraft Departure
After delivering more than 11,000 pounds of supplies, science experiments, and other cargo to the International Space Station…
Wandering Black Holes May Hold Clues to the Evolution of the Universe
In the Universe, there is a class of black holes that are not supermassive and aren’t bound to…
James Clear to collaborate with NASA’s Artemis II crew on new book
James Clear James Clear is collaborating with the four astronauts who took part in NASA’s Artemis II mission…
I’m a physicist who worked on the Nobel‑winning neutrino search – here’s how a cubic kilometer of Antarctic ice became a telescope for ghost particles from space
Standing at the South Pole is the next-best thing to being on another planet. If you walk a…
Photos: Moon hides Jupiter in a spectacular early-morning show
The moon briefly blocked Jupiter from view before dawn Tuesday, creating a striking celestial show for early risers.…
SpaceX’s Crew-12 astronauts heading home Oct. 7 after nearly 10 months in space: Watch it live
Watch live! NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 undocks from ISS for return home – YouTube Watch On The four astronauts…
Why is NASA bringing 7,500 contractors back to work as civil servants?
This is a massive shift in how NASA does business, and it’s not without controversy. But Griffin said…
Astronomers Solve Cosmic Cold Case with NASA Hubble Data
Diligent sleuthing by astronomers uncovered a surprising chemical clue that indicates the white dwarf star HS 0209+0832 may…
Galactic ‘photo negative’ reveals a spiral galaxy in another light photo of the day for Oct. 6 2026
The M83 galaxy as seen in submillimeter wavelengths (left) and visible light (right). (Image credit: ALMA(ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/J. Koda et…
Webb captures commotion from nebula’s stellar jets
NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has unveiled numerous stars formerly hidden by clouds of dust in a stellar…