NASA’s TESS Reveals A Chaotic Planetary System That Defies Cosmic Order
A newly analyzed planetary system spotted by NASA’s TESS mission is challenging long-standing assumptions about how planets form…
Satellites at the center: Inside the Pentagon’s next-gen space architecture
Launch may capture headlines, but in today’s space domain, it’s what rides those rockets that matters most. Satellites…
NASA to launch Sunset High students’ vibration and heat-sensor rig into microgravity
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KATU) — Eight 9th-grade female students from Sunset High Schoolwill be sending an experiment into space.…
Curiosity rover detects building blocks of life in first-ever experiment on Mars
The Curiosity rover has uncovered the most diverse array of organic molecules ever found on Mars, including seven…
A Lego ‘Project Hail Mary’ set just soared into the stratosphere, breaking the Guinness World Record for highest flight
A ‘Project Hail Mary’ Lego spaceship set a new record for highest altitude launch and retrieval of a…
ISS strapped moss to its hull for 283 days. A first step to greening other worlds
For 283 days, a humble moss clung to the skin of the ISS and refused to die. If…
SpaceX to use Falcon Heavy to launch VIASAT satellite
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — SpaceX plans to use its Falcon Heavy rocket to launch the ViaSat company’s telecommunications satellite…
Comet PanSTARRS approaches Earth on April 26. Here’s how to see it in satellite images this weekend
Comet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) continues to brighten ahead of its closest approach to Earth on April 26, and…
This X-ray image shows our solar system ‘breathing’
Astronomers have, for the first time, spotted the “breath of the solar system.” The finding comes in the…
This black hole is so massive its galaxy may never stabilize
One of the universe’s earliest known black holes may have outgrown its galaxy for good. New observations of…
Space Force tasks a dozen companies for Golden Dome space-based interceptors
WASHINGTON — The Space Force has quietly tapped a dozen companies to bring to fruition a key element…
‘Absolutely amazing’: Bright fireball lit up night sky, may have dropped debris over Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — The night sky above Utah was bright as day for just a moment…