Surprise: Saturn’s huge moon Titan may not have a buried ocean after all
Saturn’s huge moon Titan may not hide an ocean under its frozen surface but rather widespread pockets of…
Planned launch of 500,000 satellites may destroy Hubble’s mission
Simulations suggest that satellite streaks could spoil about one in three Hubble images, even when the telescope stays…
These Private Spacecraft Just Pulled Off the First Autonomous Rendezvous in Orbit
A new collaboration between Starfish Space and Impulse Space has made waves in the space exploration community with…
James Webb telescope finds supermassive black hole hidden inside ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ galaxy
NASA‘s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has detected a supermassive black hole hiding in an ancient “Jekyll and…
Experiments on a private space station: Vast asks scientists for research proposals
Vast has opened a call for scientific research aboard its Haven-1 private space station, which is set to…
Max Space unveils plans for commercial space station
WASHINGTON — Max Space, a startup developing expandable module technologies, plans to build a commercial space station that…
Astronomers Discover Giant Planet Orbiting Tiny Star 690 Times Farther Than Earth Is From the Sun
Astronomers from the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa and other institutions have identified a new wide-orbit planet and…
Latest Comet 3I/ATLAS news: Closest approach to Earth this week
Refresh 2025-12-17T13:02:25.305Z Comet 3I/ATLAS: An early Christmas gift for scientists 3I/ATLAS is currently racing away from the sun…
Earth May Have Once Worn a Saturn-like Ring, Study Suggests
In a recent study published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters, researchers suggest that Earth once had a…
Astronomers Caught a Spacetime Whirlpool Around a Black Hole as First Predicted by Einstein. “This is a Real Gift for Physicists”
An artist’s impression depicts the accretion disk surrounding a black hole, in which the inner region of the…
Satellite watches volcano spew ash over Middle East photo of the day for Dec. 16, 2025
In late November, Hayli Gubbi erupted explosively, sending a towering plume of ash and volcanic gases high into…
NASA’s IMAP Mission Captures ‘First Light,’ Looks Back at Earth
All 10 instruments aboard NASA’s newly launched IMAP (Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe) mission have successfully recorded their…