30 years of SOHO staring at the sun photo of the day for Dec. 2, 2025
The ESA/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has been observing the sun for 30 years. In that time,…
Zhuque-3 reaches orbit on test flight, first stage lost during landing attempt
HELSINKI — China’s Landspace carried out the first launch of its reusable Zhuque-3 rocket late Tuesday, successfully achieving…
December’s Full Supermoon Rises Under Ideal Photography Conditions : ScienceAlert
The last full Moon of 2025 is going to rise with all the panache conferred by a simultaneous…
Are We Meant to Leave Earth? Why Humanity May Have No Choice but to Go to Space
EPISODE # 566 Dec 02, 2025 About this episode: Astrobiologist Caleb Scharf joins Michael Shermer for a wide-ranging…
China’s first reusable rocket Zhuque-3 makes maiden voyage but recovery attempt fails
The United States is still the only country in the world to successfully return an orbital-class booster, though…
NASA’s TESS Discovers a Star ‘Singing’ to Its Black Hole
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists using NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) have uncovered a celestial “song” emanating…
The USSR repeats secret lunar space tug test attempt
The USSR repeats secret lunar space tug test attempt One year after the failed launch of the first…
NASA Nominee Warns US Dominance at Risk in China Space Race
President Donald Trump’s pick to lead NASA, billionaire SpaceX astronaut Jared Isaacman, will warn lawmakers during a Senate…
Spaceflight-tested menstrual cup offers choice on long missions
Eating from pouches, sleeping in a bag tied to the wall, using a vacuum-powered toilet: Basic processes of…
NASA’s Moon Rocket Celebrates 250 Years of American Innovation
NASA is marking America’s 250th year with a bold new symbol of the nation’s relentless drive to explore.…
LEGO announces new NASA Artemis SLS rocket set to lift off (literally!) in 2026
December 2, 2025 — How do you top a highly-detailed scale model of NASA’s new moon-bound rocket and…
Moon phase today explained: What the moon will look like on December 2, 2025
We’re just a few days away from the full moon, so it’s looking nice and bright in the…