Analyses of moon’s largest impact crater reveal unexpected insights into its tumultuous past
The South Pole-Aitken impact basin on the far side of the moon formed in a southward impact (toward…
Last chance to see Jupiter’s moons for less! Our favorite astronomy binoculars are only $75 for Prime Day in October
The nights are drawing in, bringing more opportunities to observe the wonders of the night sky. If you…
Stoke Space raises $510 million
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Stoke Space, a company developing a fully reusable launch vehicle, has raised $510 million…
Blue Origin launches 6 ‘Space Nomads,’ including mystery passenger, on suborbital space tourist flight (video)
Blue Origin launched its 15th space tourism flight today (Oct. 8), sending six people on a brief trip…
Australian nanosatellite snaps 1st selfie in space before tracking cosmic gamma-ray bursts (photo)
Australia’s SpIRIT nanosatellite has snapped its first “selfie” from space, marking a successful start to its mission. SpIRIT…
Not all alphas: Mars crews should be a mix of personality types, study suggests
The right mix of astronaut personalities could make or break future missions to Mars. A new study from…
Blue Origin transports New Glenn booster to launch site ahead of Mars-bound mission – Spaceflight Now
Blue Origin transported its New Glenn first stage booster, ‘Never Tell Me the Odds,’ from its facilities at…
NASA Detects Asteroid 2024 YR4 on a Possible Collision Course With the Moon (and scientists are bracing for impact)
IN A NUTSHELL 🌕 NASA identifies a potential threat from a high-speed asteroid that could collide with the…
Dancing dust devils trace raging winds on Mars
Science & Exploration 08/10/2025 411 views 5 likes In brief Combing through 20 years of images from the…
Planet Labs to Launch Satellites Promising Images in an Hour
Planet Labs PBC will launch a constellation of Earth observation satellites promising to deliver higher-resolution, AI-analyzed images within…
James Webb telescope finds ‘remarkable’ evidence that a black hole plowed through a galaxy, leaving an enormous scar behind
Astronomers have observed a gigantic cosmic “contrail” in a distant galaxy. The trail of gas and dust may…
Top 10 stargazing deals we’d buy before Prime Day ends tonight
Prime Day ends tonight, and we’ve been on the lookout for the best deals across a range of…