SPHEREx Detects Dramatic Ice Activity on Interstellar Visitor 3I/Atlas
The NASA SPHEREx mission has revealed an extraordinary surge of sublimation activity on the interstellar comet 3I/Atlas following…
Look Up! Saturn and the Crescent Moon Are Sharing the Sky in a Rare Show Tonight
The night of January 21, 2026, will bring one of the most enchanting skywatching events of the season.…
Chinese banks join the space race with satellite launches and rocket backing
Banks do not usually build space assets, but in China, lenders are increasingly leasing satellites, funding rocket firms…
Snow Buries Kamchatka – NASA Science
It has been an eventful few months for the Northern Hemisphere atmosphere. An unusually early sudden stratospheric warming…
2026’s Meteor Showers Could Be the Best in Decades, Here’s When to Watch
As 2026 gets underway, meteor enthusiasts are already looking beyond the year’s first major shower. The Quadrantids, which…
Massive Cloud With Metallic Winds Discovered Orbiting Mystery Object
noirlab2602 — Science Release Astronomers using the Gemini South telescope achieve unprecedented detection of vaporized metals within a…
NASA Invites Media to Crew-10 Visit at Marshall
NASA will host two astronauts at 10 a.m. CST Friday, Jan. 23, for a media opportunity at the…
The Flat Spacecraft NASA Just Successfully Launched Into Orbit
NASA has quietly designed, built, and successfully launched an entirely new kind of spacecraft, and most people have…
Radio Telescopes on the Moon Could Let Us Observe Dozens of Black Hole Shadows
We now have direct images of two supermassive black holes: M87* and Sag A*. The fact that we…
You’re getting warmer! Hot dark matter could refine cosmic game of hide and seek
New research suggests that dark matter, the universe’s most mysterious “stuff,” may actually have been born “hot.” If…
British Columbians dazzled by northern lights this week
British Columbia·Photos People in southwest B.C. were dazzled by the northern lights on Monday and Tuesday, and the…
Scientists Propose Radical Fuel-Free Maneuvering System for Spacecraft
It might sound like science fiction, but researchers are exploring how magnetic fields could allow satellites to safely…