Astronomers have discovered a pair of stars on a collision course.
| Georgina Torbet | April 6 |
SpaceX is gearing up for the ninth flight test of its mighty Starship rocket, and it's going to try something new.
| Trevor Mogg | April 3 |
A new NASA mission has captured its first images of space.
| Georgina Torbet | April 3 |
James Webb is showing how stars form in one of the busiest regions of the galaxy.
| Georgina Torbet | April 3 |
Amazon will launch 27 satellites as part of its Project Kuiper mission next week, aiming to build a constellation of over 3,000 internet satellites in orbit.
| Nadeem Sarwar | April 2 |
NASA's skywatching tips for April include a meteor shower and a distant cluster of stars.
| Trevor Mogg | April 2 |
Bringing home the Fram2 crew will involve a Crew Dragon splashdown in the Pacific Ocean, marking a first for SpaceX.
| Trevor Mogg | April 2 |
SpaceX's Fram2 crewmembers have had a bit of a rough start to their five-day mission.
| Trevor Mogg | April 1 |
SpaceX has launched the first-ever crewed mission on a polar orbit. And the view is incredible.
| Trevor Mogg | April 1 |
Space station astronaut Don Pettit's latest effort shows our planet as an 'Earthly eyeball.'
| Trevor Mogg | April 1 |
A SpaceX Crew Dragon with the largest window ever to have flown to space has just launched to orbit for the third time.
| Trevor Mogg | March 31 |
SpaceX just launched the Fram2 private crew to orbit. Watch the highlights here.
| Trevor Mogg | March 31 |
Starliner astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been speaking at a NASA news conference about their unexpectedly long stay in orbit.
| Trevor Mogg | March 31 |
SpaceX is gearing up to launch another privately funded space mission that's set to achieve several firsts.
| Trevor Mogg | March 31 |
Isar Aerospace's first launch of its two-stage Spectrum rocket didn't quite go as planned ...
| Trevor Mogg | March 30 |
A new image from James Webb shows a rare astronomical phenomenon called an Einstein ring.
| Georgina Torbet | March 28 |
The Gaia Observatory mission is coming to an end after 12 years of studying our galaxy.
| Georgina Torbet | March 27 |
New Zealand-based Rocket Lab has launched its third mission in two weeks, marking a new record for the up-and-coming SpaceX rival.
| Trevor Mogg | March 26 |
The moon will be passing in front of the sun on Saturday in a phenomenon known as a “partial solar eclipse," and parts of the U.S. and beyond can witness it.
| Trevor Mogg | March 26 |
James Webb has spotted auroras on Neptune for the first time.
| Georgina Torbet | March 26 |
A strange spiral shape seen in the sky over the UK wasn't aliens -- it had a more down-to-Earth cause.
| Georgina Torbet | March 26 |
NASA’s much-anticipated Artemis II mission has experienced multiple delays in recent years, with the agency currently targeting no earlier than February 2026 for a flight that will send four astronauts on a voyage around the moon. The Artemis II astronauts, as well as folks following the mission preparations, will be pleased to learn that NASA […]
| Trevor Mogg | March 25 |
The Curiosity rover has found the largest ever organic molecules on Mars.
| Georgina Torbet | March 25 |
On her first visit to orbit, NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers has just met three robots stationed aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
| Trevor Mogg | March 24 |
Another stunning image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows a plume of warm dust and gas formed by jets from a baby star.
| Georgina Torbet | March 24 |
Astronaut John W. Young caused beef between NASA and congress by smuggling an illicit sandwich onto a space mission.
| Georgina Torbet | March 21 |
Scientists have made a stunning discovery of oxygen in the most distant galaxy known, raising questions about how galaxies form in the early universe.
| Georgina Torbet | March 21 |
A ground-breaking new finding about dark energy suggests that it is changing over time.
| Georgina Torbet | March 20 |
A European dark matter telescope called Euclid has released its first treasure trove of data, showing galaxies by the thousand.
| Georgina Torbet | March 19 |
NASA has shared the first images of Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams following the end of their epic nine-month space mission that was meant to last eight days.
| Trevor Mogg | March 19 |
A pod of curious dolphins greeted the returning Crew-9 astronauts shortly after splashdown on Tuesday.
| Trevor Mogg | March 18 |
NASA is about to give its first press conference just a couple of hours after Crew-9 returned from the space station in a nine-month mission that was only supposed to last eight days.
| Trevor Mogg | March 18 |
Before its mission came to an end, the Blue Ghost lander captured one more incredible view of sunset seen from the moon.
| Georgina Torbet | March 18 |
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope was recently used to capture direct images of four Saturn-like exoplanets in a solar system 130 light-years away.
| Tushar Mehta | March 18 |