JWST Spots a Fully Formed Dusty Galaxy Just 400 Million Years After the Big Bang
A massive, dust-packed galaxy seen just 400 million years after the big bang is leaving astronomers scratching their…
Proba-3 Sees The Sun Like Never Before, and Finds Faster-Than-Expected Solar Winds
For decades, the solar wind has remained one of the most elusive forces in our solar system, shaping…
Galaxies, Artemis 2, space telescopes and stormtroopers — Here are the best photos from our staff
Here at Space.com, we love the night sky, rocket launches and sci-fi just as much as you do.…
Mexico City is sinking nearly 10 inches every year. Scientists can see it from space
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico City is sinking by nearly 10 inches (about 25 centimeters) a year, according…
Astronomers Turn to Powerful New Telescope That Could Finally Confirm the Existence of Planet 9
A new 2024 study adds fresh weight to the idea that a large unseen planet could be lurking…
A 60 year record was broken last month
Image: Steven Madow / Space Explored In the month of April, the US launched 18 rockets into space.…
Astronomers spot strange ice clouds on a distant exo-Jupiter planet
Astronomers have spent years chasing distant, Jupiter-like planets while keeping their eyes on a bigger prize: finding a…
3 planets will put on a sky show in May — when and how to see them
The best planets to view this month are in the evening sky. Jupiter has been by far the…
Elon Musk’s Falcon 9 set for Mach 7 crash on moon’s Einstein crater
Ironically, SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket might beat Starship to the Moon. Instead of gracefully landing on the…
The Moon’s South Pole Is Hiding Something, and NASA Is Sending Drones to Find It
NASA is developing a fleet of four robotic drones (known as MoonFall) to survey the lunar south pole…
China's dark matter detection satellite reveals key mechanism behind cosmic ray acceleration – news.cgtn.com
China’s dark matter detection satellite reveals key mechanism behind cosmic ray acceleration news.cgtn.comDAMPE satellite reveals cosmic rays share spectral…
Scientists May Have Discovered a Lost Galaxy Inside the Milky Way Lurking in Plain Sight Among Ancient Stars
A newly identified group of ancient stars suggests the Milky Way may be hiding the remnants of a…