The year of cosmic shock
President Trump jokingly posts a doctored photo of himself leading an alien in chains out of Area 51,…
Hubble Spies Faint Irregular Galaxy
This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image released on May 27, 2026, features the dwarf irregular galaxy ESO 490-017, roughly 12,000…
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 50th Starlink mission of 2026 – Spaceflight Now
File – SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket stands in the vertical launch position at Space Launch Complex 4 East…
UAE’s dark desert spot offers a rare view of the Milky Way galaxy
AL QUAA DESERT, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The gleaming skyscrapers and brights lights of the United Arab…
NASA’s moon base, beloved Big Boy, the doping games: Week in review
NASA releases thousands more Artemis II photos. Here are the best. 1 of 15 NASA released thousands of…
Who You Send to the Moon Matters More Than You Think
Pick any great expedition in history and somewhere in the story, usually tucked away in a footnote, you’ll…
A day on Earth is described as 24 hours, but the planet has been slowing down for billions of years — and growth rings in ancient coral fossils show that 380 million years ago, hundreds of millions of years before any dinosaur existed, an Earth day was only about 22 hours long
The length of a day on Earth is not constant. The planet’s rotation has been slowing for billions…
Rocket exhibit at National Space Centre pulls off unintentional NASA SLS impression
Offbeat 5, 4, 3, 2, 1… pfft BORK!BORK!BORK! The National Space Centre in England took things a little…
Growing Stem Cells in Space to Improve Cancer and Disease Treatments
Expedition 74 astronauts aboard the International Space Station are continuing research efforts to manufacture large quantities of stem…
Past-Eternal Loop Quantum Cosmology Gets the Bounce
It would seem, on first consideration, that bouncing universes could have always existed and might continue to exist…
An Orbiting Satellite Triad Reveals Motions Inside Earth
Our planet’s liquid iron outer core is slowly giving up its secrets to a trio of satellites launched…
Blue Origin’s New Glenn makes a crater-sized dent in Artemis plans
Science Explosion wrecks rocket and pad, leaving NASA’s lunar ambitions looking less than launch-ready Blue Origin’s New Glenn…