Fireball meteor lights up south Louisiana sky
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – A bright fireball streaked across the skies of south Louisiana shortly after 5…
SpaceX sends 24 Starlink satellites into Earth orbit on Falcon 9 launch from California
SpaceX launched 24 more of its Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit on Sunday (June 28), continuing to…
Mysterious radio signal traced to a dead star
Radio telescopes catch plenty of repeating signals from deep space, and astronomers can usually say what produces them.…
July is the height of summer stargazing and the last chance for Manhattanhenge
July is peak stargazing season in New York City. With warm summer nights and plenty of free public…
Watch China’s Tiangong space station cross the moon in stunning amateur footage
Efrain Morales captured a breathtaking view of the Tiangong space station crossing the moon from Puerto Rico. (Image…
Japanese probe set for super-close flyby on July 5: ‘We’re going to discover another beast to put in the zoo of asteroids’
Japan’s Hayabusa2 sample-return spacecraft is on target to make one of the closest ever flybys of a near-Earth…
NASA races to save the Swift telescope with a $30M robotic rescue mission
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA is racing to save an aging telescope from falling back to Earth…
Watch SpaceX launch 15,000-pound SiriusXM satellite to orbit tonight
SpaceX will launch a big SiriusXM radio satellite to orbit from Florida’s Space Coast tonight (June 28), and…
Could future astronauts use oysters as water filters? Here’s why one company thinks so
Engineers looking for safe water and recycled air for astronauts should look no further than nature, according to…
In an ancient Martian river channel, Perseverance drilled into a mudstone called Cheyava Falls and found tiny “leopard spot” minerals tangled with organic carbon — patterns that, on Earth, can be left behind when microbes consume organic matter, though scientists still can’t rule out non-living chemistry.
A drilled rock core from an ancient Martian river channel has given Perseverance scientists one of the mission’s…
China Is About To Land On Earth’s ‘Mini-Moon’ — What To Know
Topline China is about to begin one of the most unusual asteroid exploration missions ever attempted. In early…
SwRI plans 180-acre moon base testing site in San Antonio
NASA wants to build a permanent base on the moon. Three San Antonio organizations plan to help by…