Supercomputers simulated the orbits of 1 million satellites between Earth and the moon — and less than 10% survived
If 1 million satellites were positioned at different points between Earth and the moon, less than 10% would…
Faint ‘ghost galaxy’ may be 99% dark matter
Today’s Image of the Day from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope features a galaxy that barely exists in…
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket plume blossoms over Florida photo of the day for Feb. 18, 2026
The Crew-12 Falcon 9 rocket photographed soon after launch on Feb. 13. (Image credit: NASA/John Kraus) NASA has…
NASA to Provide Coverage of Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal
As NASA continues preparations for the Artemis II test flight, the agency will provide coverage Thursday, Feb. 19,…
Scientists may have found a ‘missing-link’ black hole ripping up and devouring a star
Astronomers have discovered that an unusual optical flare is the result of a star being ripped apart and…
SpaceX might be launching 1,000,000 extra satellites and it will put Earth’s orbit on track for a catastrophe
SpaceX might be launching 1,000,000 extra satellites, putting Earth’s orbit on track for what’s been described as a…
How a 2-watt laser outperformed the satellite giants
How a 2-watt laser outperformed the satellite giants – Futura-Sciences February 18, 2026 3 min Here’s how a…
There’s A Reason SpaceX Stopped Launching From Kennedy Space Center
Nadezda Murmakova/Shutterstock When you think of a shuttle…
Mars: Data from this NASA rover leave only one possible explanation
Mars: Data from this NASA rover leave only one possible explanation – Futura-Sciences February 18, 2026 4 min…
UAE captures rare daylight image of Ramadan crescent
Rare daylight images of the Ramadan moon captured in Abu Dhabi on February 18, 2026. — X/@AstronomyCenter DUBAI:…
The best premium skywatching gear for 2026, as selected by our expert
What happens when you throw money at the night sky? After you’ve mastered the art of naked-eye astronomy,…
Elon Musk wants to put a satellite catapult on the moon. It’s not a new idea
Last week, SpaceX founder Elon Musk advised workers at the newly acquired company xAI that he wants to…