NASA Johnson Pilots Chase Moon’s Shadow for Eclipse Science
During the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse over Europe, scientists aimed to study a long-standing mystery: why the Sun’s outer…
Astronomers discover hot watery exoplanet destined to be swallowed by its star
Astronomers have discovered a new ocean world outside the solar system that orbits extremely close to its parent…
NYC Lunar Eclipse 2026: When to See the Blood Moon
New Yorkers may want to keep one eye on the sky (and the other on the weather app)…
The threat environment and processing at the edge
In this episode, SpaceNews’ Mike Gruss interviews FrontGrade CTO Lorne Graves. They discuss how processing power on spacecraft…
Powerful Solar Flare Could Ignite Northern Lights as Lunar Eclipse Unfolds
Something powerful is unfolding above us this week. A powerful eruption from the sun is now racing through…
Partial lunar eclipse Aug. 27-28 live updates — 1 day to go
2026-08-26T11:04:58.669Z Why is the full moon during the lunar eclipse called the “Sturgeon Moon”? A Sturgeon Moon rises…
Photos of distant exoplanets taken with the Roman Space Telescope and Max-Planck technology
The Roman Space Telescope is designed to directly image exoplanets using complex opto-mechanical systems developed by the Max…
In 1984, NASA sent 3,301 bees into Space to test how they built honeycomb without gravity; from hitting on walls to building 200cm honeycomb; highlights of 7-day mission
AI-generated image for representation purpose Thousands of honeybees travelled into space aboard NASA‘s Space Shuttle Discovery in 1984…
Northern Lights Could Light Up Thursday’s Blood Moon Eclipse For 20 States
Skywatchers may be in for a rare treat overnight Thursday, August 27, and Friday, August 28, with a…
NOAA issues geomagnetic storm watch as CMEs head toward Earth — northern lights possible Aug. 27-28
Aurora chasers are on alert after NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) issued a moderate (G2) geomagnetic storm…
APOD: 2026 August 26 – JWST Images The Lion’s Head Nebula
Explanation: Are we looking at the future of our Sun? The James Webb Space Telescope captured today’s composite…
ASTS, RKLB, SPCX, LUNR Chase An August Win: What SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Wind-Down Means For Space Stocks
Firefly’s Alpha and Eclipse rockets are also positioned to benefit from the launch shortage. AST SpaceMobile could gain…