International Space Station : moss experiment continues growth study on Earth
When scientists attached samples of moss to the outside of the International Space Station for nine months, they…
Strange tests spotted 36,000 km above Earth—what were these Chinese satellites doing?
At a time when the United States has officially labelled China its primary rival, the Asian power has…
Lower-cost space missions like NASA’s ESCAPADE are starting to deliver exciting science – but at a price in risk and trade‑offs
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed…
Will Earth really switch to 25 hours days as its rotation slowing down |
If you have ever heard that Earth will soon start having 25-hour days, it might be right. The…
Russia launches 52 satellites from eastern spaceport- The Week
Moscow, Dec 28 (PTI) Russia on Sunday launched its Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle from its eastern spaceport “Vostochny” with…
New race to the moon: could a German be first this time?
Humans are due to land on the moon again in 2027—a return that comes at a time of…
Skywatching in 2026: Complete guide to eclipses, supermoons, meteor showers, planetary alignments and NASA’s Artemis II lunar mission |
Whether it be with naked-eye viewing, through a pair of binoculars, or with a beginner’s telescope, a certain…
The top astronomical discoveries of 2025
2025 was an exciting year for astronomical discoveries. Scientists got the best evidence yet for past life on…
NASA’s Voyager Spacecraft Hit a Blazing 50,000 Kelvin “Wall” at the Edge of Our Solar System That Shouldn’t Exist
Two of NASA’s longest-running space missions, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, have detected a searing-hot region of space…
China eases IPO rules for firms developing reusable rockets
New guidelines exempt firms from some financial requirementsCompanies will need to meet reusable rocket tech milestonesBeijing seeking to…
Iran launches three remote sensing satellites on Russian Soyuz rocket
Iran has launched three domestically built remote sensing satellites using a Russian launcher. Iranian officials said the three satellites…
Astronomers Uncover Interstellar “Tunnel” That May Connect Our Solar System to Distant Stars Across the Galaxy
Scientists have detected a narrow structure of hot plasma extending from the Local Hot Bubble surrounding the Sun…