Astronauts Use Bacteria and Fungi to Harvest Metals in Space
New Research Reveals the Wonders of Space, from Harvesting Metals with Microbes to Asteroid Collisions
New Research Reveals the Wonders of Space, from Harvesting Metals with Microbes to Asteroid Collisions
Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket is set to launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base today, marking its return to flight after a 10-month grounding. The mission, dubbed "Stairway to Seven," will be streamed live.
Scientists uncover evidence of extreme cold during ancient ice age
A lunar eclipse, fascinating moons, and the role of AI in games and space exploration
Total Lunar Eclipse Visible Across the Americas, Asia, and Oceania
Researchers turn to human waste as a vital resource for future space missions
A quiet revolution in physics is underway, challenging the long-held notion that time is a fundamental aspect of reality, and instead, suggesting it may be an emergent property.
A new navigation system enables the rover to chart its own course
Some regions on Earth experience a disproportionate number of solar eclipses, while others go centuries without witnessing one. But what drives this uneven distribution?
Ambitious Plan Aims to Intercept Rare Visitor from Another Star System
Second Falcon 9 Rocket Launch Marks New Milestone in Space Technology
This week, astronomy enthusiasts and space enthusiasts alike are in for a treat as a series of rare celestial events and new discoveries converge.
Recent breakthroughs in lunar samples, solar eclipses, and space agency milestones
New missions, rocket tests, and lunar celebrations mark a busy period
NASA and SpaceX plans, Saturn's rings, and the challenges of space exploration
NASA's DART Mission, Deep-Space Nebulae, and the Search for Alien Megastructures
Telescope's Alert System Sends 800,000 Notifications, a Glimpse of What's to Come
With robotic technology rapidly advancing, some experts question whether humans are still necessary for space exploration, while others ponder the legality of owning and selling moon rocks and lunar samples.
Star Trek Rediscovers Its Sexy Side as a Rare Celestial Event Approaches
Changes to lunar exploration program raise questions about Starship's role
New discoveries shed light on galaxy formation and the search for life beyond Earth
NASA updates its Artemis Program, adding a mission and delaying the first lunar landing to 2028, while also revealing a new study that redefines Jupiter's size and shape.
SpaceX wrapped up its February 2026 launch schedule with a flurry of activity, successfully deploying 83 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit via three Falcon 9 launches from two different launch sites.
A meteorite crashes through a German roof, smart telescopes revolutionize astronomy, and Congress extends the International Space Station's lifespan.