Pentagon will reportedly award SpaceX a $2 billion contract to help develop the ‘Golden Dome’
SpaceX will reportedly receive a $2 billion contract to develop satellites for the US government, according to the…
The Temperature of the Universe 7 Billion Years Ago? We Finally Know—and It’s Wild
A Japanese team led by doctoral student Tatsuya Kotani and professor Tomoharu Oka from Keio University used data…
Just in Time for Halloween, Astronomers Spot Giant Space Bat Soaring Through the Galaxy
A colossal cloud of gas and dust resembling a flying bat has been photographed soaring across the southern…
Manhattan-sized interstellar object 3I/ATLAS accelerates and turns bluer — possible signs of alien ‘engine’: Harvard scientist
The Manhattan-sized interstellar object 3I/ATLAS exhibited signs of non-gravitational acceleration and appeared “bluer than the Sun” as it…
How to spot November’s supermoon, the closest of the year
NEW YORK — The moon will look slightly bigger and brighter Wednesday night during the closest supermoon of…
Blue Origin fires up powerful New Glenn rocket ahead of NASA Mars mission launch (video)
New Glenn is vertical on the pad and its engines are hot. The second-ever liftoff of Blue Origin‘s…
The most violent event in the universe could be visible from Earth in less than 10 years
The universe is a vast place in which many cosmic events occur regularly. And in less than ten…
This Object Could Rewrite the History of the Universe
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A mysterious reddish object that formed only 90 million…
NASA Shuts Down ISS Telescope After Sudden Malfunction
NASA has paused operations of the Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) aboard the International Space Station (ISS)…
Scientists Just Discovered How Planets Make Water from Magma, No Comets Needed
In the early chaos of planetary formation, before crusts cooled or atmospheres settled, water might already have been…
A Flash, a Boom, a New Microbe Habitat
This article was originally published at Eos. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed &…