We could nuke ‘city killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4 before it hits the moon — if we act fast, new study warns
Scientists are considering the possibility of launching a nuclear weapon at an asteroid that could potentially hit the…
Hubble Space Telescope watches dying star chow down on a Pluto-like world filled with ice
Anyone hungry for the icy crunch of a Pluto-like body? No? Well, one nearby white dwarf is going…
NASA’s New Astronaut Candidates – NASA
NASA’s 2025 astronaut candidate class greets the crowd in this Sept. 22, 2025, image. The group was introduced…
SpaceX fires up Starship spacecraft ahead of 11th test flight (video)
SpaceX is continuing to gear up for the next flight of its Starship megarocket, which may be just…
Italy Completes Phase A Development of LAORIE Lunar Lander Mission
Credit: JAXA/NHK Italy’s Lunar Adaptive Outpost for Remote Italian Research (LAORIE) lunar lander mission has reached a key…
What Webb Is Teaching Us About Our Solar System
Episode description: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is hard at work answering our biggest questions about the birth…
Scientists Confirm Massive Underground Tunnels on Venus
We’ve known for quite some time that molten rock gouged enormous tunnels into the surface of the Earth,…
Our Interstellar Visitor, 3I/ATLAS, Could Be As Old As Our Galaxy
Right now, our solar system is hosting a friendly (it is friendly,…
Virgin Galactic to launch ‘Purdue 1’ human spaceflight in 2027
The university known as the cradle of astronauts will soon send a few more folks to the final…
NOAA GOES-19 satellite captures partial eclipse photo of the day for Sept. 23, 2025
A striking view of the partial solar eclipse that happened on September 21 was caught not just by…
Nasa plans crewed Moon mission for February
Nasa has said it hopes to send astronauts on a trip around the Moon as soon as February…
NASA Proposes Blowing Up Asteroid 2024 YR4 So It Doesn’t Hit The Moon
A large asteroid strike on the Moon could have negative consequences for the artificial satellites we now depend…