The Longest Night: A Short Guide to the Winter Solstice
For many people in the US, winter has come a little early, as a few waves of snow…
US firm tests solid rocket motor, propulsion tech for target vehicles
A Virginia-based company has successfully tested the first of two new solid rocket motors. Called SMASH!22 and BAMM!29…
James Webb Space Telescope Discovery Reveals the Milky Way Has a Distant Twin That Shouldn’t Exist
James Webb Space Telescope observations have revealed a galaxy that shouldn’t exist, in what astronomers have dubbed “Alaknanda,”…
SpaceX rocket launch to be visible in Southern California. What time?
The upcoming liftoff would mark the third of at least 4 planned Starlink internet satellite deployments scheduled for…
Scientists and Senators are Excited About the Sugars Found in the OSIRIS-REx Samples
It’s been over two years since the samples from Bennu gathered by OSIRIS-REx were returned to Earth. But…
NASA warns of back-to-back asteroid approaches: What to expect and what it means for Earth |
A fresh alert from NASA is drawing attention once more to the sky as two asteroids are expected…
Testing Drones for Mars in the Mojave Desert
Researchers from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory monitor a research drone in this September 2025 photo. This flight occurred…
Don’t Miss The Moon-Jupiter Conjunction On December 7 As The Two Travel Across The Sky Together
We hope you enjoyed the Supermoon last night. The last full Moon of the year was quite splendid…
Thanksgiving was celebrated in space — How a 52-year tradition became “galactic”
Among all the holidays astronauts celebrate up in space, Thanksgiving has become one of the most upheld traditions.…
China Outlines Future Plans in New Video, Including Finding Earth 2.0
In a recent Hot Take segment, the China Global Television Network recently released an interesting video detailing China’s…
What Is A Superhabitable Planet And Have We Found Any?
Of the more 6,000 planets that have so far been discovered, most are deeply unsuited to life –…
This Telescope’s Final Data Release Just Killed 30 Cosmological Theories
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) in Chile spent nearly two decades studying how the universe began, what it’s…