California Startup Wants to Launch 4,000 Mirrors to Orbit. Scientists Are Alarmed
A California startup’s plan to launch thousands of mirrors into orbit has caused quite a stir among astronomers…
Chinese Rocket Falls to Earth, Explodes in Epic Fireball
There’s an intense space race back to the Moon underway — between the People’s Republic of China and…
Astronomers discover previously unknown quasi-moon near Earth
(CNN) — Astronomers have spotted a quasi-moon near Earth — and the small space rock has likely been…
Moon’s largest impact crater is 250 miles deep and full of secrets
New research says the Moon’s largest and deepest impact crater, known as the South Pole-Aitken basin (SPA), sits…
SpaceX launches record-breaking 133rd Falcon 9 mission of the year (video)
SpaceX has broken its own record for number of rocket launches in a year, and is showing no…
When is next SpaceX rocket launch from Florida? What time is liftoff?
What time is the SpaceX SpainSat NG-II rocket launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida? What to know and where…
The Smithsonian might have to cut space shuttle Discovery into pieces to get it to Texas
The tug-of-war over space shuttle Discovery is becoming more volatile. Discovery — the crown jewel of the Smithsonian…
The Anti-tail of 3I/ATLAS Turned to a Tail! | by Avi Loeb | Oct, 2025
Press enter or click to view image in full sizeNew images from the Nordic Optical Telescope, in the…
Moon phase today explained: What the moon will look like on October 22, 2025
It’s a new lunar phase tonight, and day one of a new lunar cycle. There’s still a few…
Musk criticizes Duffy amid NASA leadership debate
WASHINGTON — SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk hurled insults at NASA’s acting administrator a day after complaints that…
A giant wave is rippling through the Milky Way, and scientists don’t know why
Our Milky Way is constantly in motion: it spins, it tilts, and, as new observations reveal, it ripples.…
Decorated Former NASA Astronaut To Speak In Greenwich
GREENWICH, CT — Greenwich Library will welcome Captain Scott Kelly, former NASA astronaut and retired U.S. Navy captain,…