The 2026 Comet Everyone May Be Talking About Is Already Heading Toward the Sun
While its fate remains uncertain, this long-period comet’s trajectory and brightness are generating significant interest among astronomers and…
2026 begins a golden age of solar eclipses: How to see 3 total solar eclipses and 3 ‘ring of fire’ eclipses in 3 years
2025 saw a lull in solar eclipse excitement. Sure, there was a dramatic sunrise solar eclipse in the…
The next frontier in space is closer than you think – welcome to the world of very low Earth orbit satellites
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed…
Ex-NASA Scientist Claims He Broke the Laws of Physics by Finding a Way to Defy Earth’s Gravity
Charles Buhler, who co-founded Exodus Propulsion Technologies, shared details of the project in an interview with The Debrief,…
Live long and loiter: Why NASA’s ESCAPADE probes will wait a year in space before heading to Mars
A space saga is underway, a celestial long and winding road that may also have consequences for future…
For the First Time, Mars Photo Reveals the Planet’s “True Color” From Orbit With Surface Features Never Seen Before
For decades, Mars has appeared in a narrow visual range: a red planet rendered in high-contrast tones that…
Terran Orbital Selected by Lockheed Martin to Provide Satellite Buses for SDA’s Tranche 3 Tracking Layer
IRVINE, CA, Jan. 2, 2025 – Terran Orbital, a leading manufacturer of small satellites primarily serving the aerospace…
Recently launched Iranian satellites successfully enter in-orbit testing stage
The three indigenous Iranian remote-sensing satellites of Paya, Kowsar, and Zafar-2 have successfully completed multiple in-orbit testing phases…
Perseverance finds a metal stranger on Mars and a new clue to our own planet’s past
After nearly five years of rolling across Mars, NASA’s Perseverance rover has finally met something that does not…
Were black holes born before stars? JWST finds a troubling case
When astronomers look deep into the early universe, they don’t expect to see fully developed cosmic objects but…
Moon phase today explained: What the moon will look like on January 4, 2025
Now that we’ve passed the Full Moon phase, the Moon will be getting smaller each night as we…
Secret new life of trailblazing astronaut who destroyed her career with a diaper and trench coat… and why NASA wants to forget she ever went to space
The moment Lisa Nowak became a household name should have been in the summer of 2006, when she…