What is below Earth, since space is present in every direction?
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed…
NASA launches Pandora telescope, taking JWST’s search for habitable worlds to a new level
On Jan. 11, 2026, I watched anxiously at the tightly controlled Vandenberg Space Force Base in California as…
James Webb telescope spots ‘failed stars’ in a breathtaking cluster near Earth — Space photo of the week
Quick facts What it is: The star cluster Westerlund 2 Where it is: 20,000 light-years from Earth, in…
NASA finds “glowing structure” racing at 1 million mph — It changed in the blink of an eye
Whenever scientists observe the large expanse of space, they are often only able to capture events after they…
Scientists Have Figured Out How Blue The Red Planet Used to Be : ScienceAlert
Mars is absolutely dripping with evidence that the red planet was once a striking blue, complete with glistening…
Nasa moon rocket creeps to its launchpad in preparation for astronaut flight | Nasa
Nasa’s giant new moon rocket has moved to the launchpad in preparation for astronauts’ first lunar fly-around in…
Revolutionary imaging of black hole aims to prove they are not ‘evil vacuum cleaners’ | Black holes
Dark, hungry and inescapable: black holes are often portrayed as the ultimate cosmic villains. But now astronomers are…
SpaceX Scrubs 2026 Starship Mars Mission
If you haven’t realised that Musk doesn’t understand a thing and is a grifting moron, who has only…
A Photo of Johnscalzi, No, Not Me, the Minor Planet
Posted on January 17, 2026 Posted by John Scalzi It comes courtesy of the Cline…
China Just Filed to Launch 200,000 Satellites Into Space, Is SpaceX in Trouble?
The proposals, submitted to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), represent an unprecedented leap in scale and ambition, outnumbering…
Nasa’s mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad
Rebecca Morelle, Alison Francis and Kevin ChurchScience team Watch: Timelapse shows Nasa rocket’s 12-hour journey to launch pad…
Spaceflight Prematurely Ages Astronauts
Explore Astronauts’ bodies undergo plenty of stress beyond just the extraordinary g-forces at launch. Microgravity, cosmic radiation, biological…