James Webb Space Telescope discovers what remains after two stars collide and explode as a red nova
Astronomers have discovered what kind of stellar body is left after two stars collide and merge to generate…
I Want To Die On Mars, ‘Just Not On Impact’
Topline Musk shared his hopes of dying on Mars, rehashed his futuristic vision for humanity, and joked about…
ISS astronaut spots Artemis 2 moon rocket on the launch pad from space (photo)
The lone U.S. astronaut currently in space took a picture of NASA’s first rocket designed for a human…
The Chinese satellites SpaceX says were on collision course with Starlink
A small number of Chinese satellites and space debris forced SpaceX’s Starlink fleet to execute a large number…
Two Mysterious Flares Rock the Galactic Core, Captured for the First Time by a Remote Telescope in Antartica
Two bright, short-lived flares from accreting white dwarfs have been detected near the Milky Way’s core by the…
“Goddess of Dawn” Supernova? James Webb Reveals a Star That Died at the Dawn of Time
A team of astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has detected a remarkably distant Type II…
Night sky tonight: See the moon shine next to Saturn after sunset on Jan. 22
Refresh 2026-01-22T09:23:37.053Z Thursday, Jan. 22: Waxing crescent moon and Saturn (after dark) See a waxing crescent moon and…
A celebrity cluster in the spotlight
This NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month brings us a scene from the distant Universe. Pictured here…
I Spoke to Astrophysicists About Starlink’s Expansion. Here’s the Doomsday Scenario Keeping Them Up at Night
The Federal Communications Commission just gave Starlink the green light to vastly expand its mega-constellation of satellites, which…
Sinking Salted Ice Could Power Undersea Life on Europa
A new study from Washington State University looks at the interaction between salt-enriched ice and pure water ice,…
D-Orbit raises $128 million in first tranche of Series D funding
SAN FRANCISCO – Italian space logistics specialist D-Orbit has raised $124 million in the first closing of a…
These Snapshots of the Moment a Star Exploded Will Fill You With Cosmic Dread
A pair of incredible images taken at the very moment two different stars exploded are also an accurate…