What to watch in the UAE night sky in 2026: eclipses, meteors, planets
January: Quadrantids meteor shower The year opens with the Quadrantids meteor shower on the evening of 3 January.…
European Space Agency confirms breach of “external servers”
The European Space Agency (ESA) confirmed that attackers recently breached servers outside its corporate network, which contained what…
ESA Says Data Breach Was Limited to Servers with Unclassified Documents
Credit: European Spaceflight / @seblatombe (X) The European Space Agency (ESA) has released an initial statement regarding an…
Double explosion could be first ever seen
This artist’s animation shows a hypothesized event known as a superkilonova. First, the massive star ends its life…
NASA Declares Earth Has a New “Mini-Moon” That Will Follow Us for the Next 50 Years
A newly tracked asteroid has been confirmed in a rare orbital configuration that keeps it moving in near-synchrony…
Tractor beams inspired by sci-fi are real, and could solve the looming space junk problem
In science fiction films, nothing raises tension quite like the good guys’ spaceship getting caught in an invisible…
26 Resilient Microbes Found In NASA Cleanrooms Spark New Fears Of Mars Contamination
Scientists have discovered 26 previously unknown bacterial species living inside NASA’s ultra-sterile spacecraft assembly cleanrooms, challenging assumptions about…
How NASA changed in 2025 — possibly forever
For an agency shooting for the moon and onward to Mars, NASA in 2025 has been on a…
Gizmodo’s Guide to the Coolest Space Missions of 2026 – Gizmodo
Gizmodo’s Guide to the Coolest Space Missions of 2026 Gizmodo2026 set to be the year NASA astronauts fly around…
China calls Elon Musk’s SpaceX national security threat; here’s what China’s fears about American Space giant
Chinese authorities recently penalised a foreign vessel for illegally using Starlink within Chinese waters. According to a South…
Blue Origin astronaut reveals depression after space flight backlash
A Vietnamese-American astronaut has opened up about her depression after she received a “tsunami of harassment” following the…
NASA to Preview US Spacewalks at Space Station in January
NASA astronauts will conduct a pair of spacewalks in January outside of the International Space Station to prepare…