Space

Photographer Joshua Thum captured a shot of the mystery spiral glowing above Wisconsin’s Yerkes Observatory while trying to…

The IXPE space observatory at a test facility (Image source: Ball Aerospace; cropped) A team of astronomers used…

Astronomers have observed the calamitous result of a star that picked the wrong dance partner. They have documented…

As NASA prepares to send astronauts to the surface of the Moon’s south polar region for the first…

Scientists may have spotted a never-before-seen kind of supernova, after using a Spotify-like artificial intelligence (AI) to scan…

The license was granted by the regulatory body, Anacom – National Communications Authority, to the Atlantic Spaceport Consortium,…

Eleven International Space Station crew members gather inside the space station’s Unity module for a portrait on Aug.…

Blue Origin wants to support NASA’s Mars plans during the 2028 planetary alignment launch window. The company has…

CNBC’s Investing in Space newsletter offers a view into the business of space exploration and privatization, delivered straight to…

Press enter or click to view image in full sizeThe retrograde trajectory of 3I/ATLAS is perfectly aligned with…

When global events set our minds to wondering if humanity has what it takes to persist, it’s natural…

Among the hundreds of billions of galaxies that stretch across the known universe, even the smallest members can…

Ghostly ‘spiral’ photobombs Perseid meteors over several US states — and experts are unsure what caused it