Betelgeuse’s Newfound Companion Star Keeps Breaking Astronomy Rules
A couple months back, astronomers officially confirmed the existence of “Betelbuddy,” Betelgeuse’s long-suspected companion star. Since then, researchers…
Scientists Just Found a Super-Earth Exoplanet Only 18 Light-Years Away : ScienceAlert
A new exoplanet candidate has just burst onto the scene, and it may be one of the best…
Milky Way dazzles over Vera Rubin Observatory photo of the day for Oct. 24, 2025
Named for the pioneering astrophysicist Vera C. Rubin, whose work confirmed the existence of dark matter, the Vera…
A Telescope in the Desert Reached Back a Billion Years and Uncovered Something Incredible
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: About one billion years after the Big Bang, the…
SpaceX expends Falcon 9 booster to launch Spainsat NG 2 communications satellite – Spaceflight Now
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket streaks across the sky on the SpainSat NG-2 mission for Hisdesat as seen from…
Elon Musk acknowledges Chinese space enterprises’ marked progress in reusable rockets
Chinese commercial space firm LandSpace’s Zhuque-3 rocket Photo: Courtesy of LandSpace Elon Musk, CEO of US private space…
Crater suggests an asteroid hit Guangdong 10,000 years ago with blast like 40 atomic bombs
Scientists have confirmed that a large crater in China’s southern Guangdong province formed as a result of an…
China launches new communication technology test satellite
A Long March-5 rocket carrying a new communication technology test satellite blasts off from Wenchang Space Launch Site…
Observations Of Odd Flashes Of Light On The Moon Predate The Telescope – But What Are They?
For centuries, dating back to long before the invention of the telescope, people have reported odd flashes that…
China prepares to launch Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship-Xinhua
This photo taken on Oct. 24, 2025 shows the combination of the Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship and a Long…
The school for astronauts hidden inside a Swiss mountain
Deep inside a Swiss mountain, a group of students spent some of the summer simulating what life might…
Astronomers discover 2nd fastest asteroid in the solar system hiding in the sun’s glare
A newly found space rock almost broke a speed record. The asteroid, called 2025 SC79, has a pathway…