2026 is the year humanity will finally go back to the moon
Astronauts haven’t visited our nearest celestial neighbor since 1972. That’s when NASA astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison “Jack”…
Startup Satellite Hits 1,800 Degrees, Cooks Up Plasma in Orbit for the First Time
A microwave-sized factory in space has generated plasma for the first time, bringing us one step closer to…
Only 2 planets shine in January’s night sky to the naked eye — here’s where to look
TOP TELESCOPE PICK: (Image credit: Amazon) Want to see the visible planets in the night sky? The Celestron…
Nature carves colossal snowman in Siberia photo of the day for Jan. 2, 2026
On June 16, 2025, NASA’s Landsat 8 satellite caught a chain of elongated, oval lagoons near Billings and…
Astronomers Discover a Low-Mass Red Dwarf With a Massive Exoplanet That Shouldn’t Exist
A newly found world has joined the growing catalogue of known exoplanets, yet its basic properties appear to…
Quadrantid meteor shower 2026: How and when to see fireballs light up UK sky
The Quadrantids originate from the dust left behind by an asteroid called 2003 EH1 which orbits the Sun…
Night sky, January 2026: What you can see tonight [maps]
The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can…
Moon phase today explained: What the moon will look like on January 2, 2025
We’re just a day away from the Full Moon, and it’s already starting to light up the night…
Amanda Nguyen Calls Blue Origin Space Trip ‘Dream Turned Into Nightmare’
Amanda Nguyen made history as the first Vietnamese woman to go on a Blue Origin space trip earlier…
Donald Trump wants the US back on the moon before his term ends. Can it happen? | US news
With astronauts set to fly around the moon for the first time in more than half a century…
SpaceX will lower Starlink satellites to reduce collision risk
Of the over 9,000 Starlink satellites currently operating in low Earth orbit, SpaceX says it’ll lower about 4,400…
The Sky Today on Thursday, January 1: Follow Saturn to Neptune
Back to Article List Saturn and Neptune lie close together in the evening sky. Use the brighter ringed…