“It’s a totally new structure” — NASA detects enigmatic ring-shaped object between Saturn and Uranus
According to science, every object within our Milky Way galaxy follows a predictable orbit around the Sun. However,…
Super-Jupiter Exoplanets May Challenge Everything We Know About Gas Giants
New research reveals that these colossal worlds likely have highly turbulent, chaotic atmospheres, defying the typical image of…
This Star Is Being Eaten Alive—and Its Explosive Death Will Be Visible in Broad Daylight
A case of astronomical fratricide is doomed to end in a fiery supernova bright enough to be spotted…
US Postal Service returns to Webb Space Telescope for 2026 Priority Mail stamps
December 13, 2025 — Given its latest pair of stamps revealed for the new year, maybe the U.S.…
AST SpaceMobile BlueBird 6 Launch By LVM3 Delayed; Cause Unknown
The 15th December launch of AST SpaceMobile Inc’s 6.5-ton BlueBird 6 satellite aboard India’s LVM3 rocket has been postponed, it is reliably…
Measuring Radio Leaks from 36,000 Kilometres Up
Radio astronomy has a pollution problem. Satellites thousands of kilometres overhead, designed to broadcast communications or relay data,…
Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites before making 550th SpaceX landing
Almost 10 years to the day since it successfully landed its first rocket stage, SpaceX today (Dec. 14)…
A NASA spacecraft is piercing the sun’s scorching atmosphere right now
A NASA spacecraft is making a close approach to the sun, repeating its record-breaking distance of 3.8 million…
How to watch the Geminids meteor shower in Colorado, where over 100 meteors per hour could be visible
The Geminids, which NASA considers “one of the best and most reliable annual meteor showers,” are expected to…
Why Old Moon Dust Looks So Different from the Fresh Stuff
Tracking down resources on the Moon is a critical process if humanity decides to settle there permanently. However,…
Starts With A Bang podcast #124 – Astrochemistry
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he…
Turkey builds Somalia spaceport as U.S., China and France increase satellite surveillance
Saturday December 13, 2025 Selçuk Bayraktar, chairman of Turkish defence and aerospace firm Baykar, is seen in a…