Mercury shines at its brightest for the year, the Lyrid meteor shower peaks, and a bright new comet makes an appearance in April’s night sky. Continue Reading »

Se invita a los medios de comunicación el martes 21 de abril al Centro de Vuelo Espacial Goddard de la NASA en Greenbelt, Maryland, para conocer el telescopio espacial Nancy Grace Roman de la agencia, cuya construcción terminó recientemente y ... Continue Reading »

Media are invited Tuesday, April 21, to NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, for a look at the agency’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which recently completed construction and is wrapping up prelaunch testing. This will be one ... Continue Reading »

Before NASA sends its astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen on their Artemis II mission around the Moon, the launch team at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida and teams across ... Continue Reading »

As a member of the Crew and Thermal Systems Division, Aaron Rose supports critical cargo resupply missions to the International Space Station. In this role, he works with payload developers to safely transport temperature-controlled science experiments to and from station with portable coolers, freezers, and refrigerators.  For ... Continue Reading »

For the second consecutive year, winter sea ice in the Arctic reached a level that matches the lowest peak observed since satellite monitoring began in 1979. On March 15, Arctic sea ice extent reached 5.52 million square miles (14.29 million ... Continue Reading »

NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) mission has taken a new observation of a supernova, RCW 86, seen here in an image released on March 24, 2026. This observation helps fill in a fuller picture of what other telescopes have ... Continue Reading »

Written by Deborah Padgett, MSL Operations Product Ground System Task Lead at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Earth planning date: Friday, March 20, 2026 Curiosity has just concluded a very intense week of science observations and engineering activities, as it wraps ... Continue Reading »

Diversos eventos previos al lanzamiento, del lanzamiento y de la misión Artemis II de la NASA alrededor de la Luna se transmitirán en línea. La agencia tiene como fecha objetivo no antes del miércoles 1 de abril para este vuelo ... Continue Reading »

Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have found evidence that the spinning of a small comet slowed and then reversed its direction of rotation, offering a dramatic example of how volatile activity can affect the spin and physical evolution of ... Continue Reading »

Astronomers Say Recent Rash of Meteor Sightings ‘Warrants Serious Investigation’  GizmodoA Meteor Exploded Over Ohio. Then the Chase Began.  The New York TimesHas Something Changed in the Near-Earth Meteoroid Environment?  American Meteor SocietyMeteors spotted over the Midwest  WSBTMoment suspected meteor is spotted over Ohio ... Continue Reading »

NASA's make-or-break moon shot  NBC NewsNASA Releases Artemis II Moon Mission Launch Countdown  NASA (.gov)Nasa's Moon rocket Artemis rolls back to pad for possible April launch  BBCWhen is Artemis 2 lifting off? Launch date window, times, what to know  USA Today Continue Reading »

Earth's magnetic field creates a previously undetected pocket of protection from radiation on the moon  Phys.orgView Full Coverage on Google News Continue Reading »

Incredible new NASA images reveal Saturn in a new light — and it's all thanks to a telescope team-up from Webb and Hubble  SpaceNASA Webb, Hubble Share Most Comprehensive View of Saturn to Date  NASA Science (.gov)NASA's Webb and Hubble Telescopes Look ... Continue Reading »

NASA’s Moon-base plans mark a rethinking of its future  The EconomistNASA Unveils Initiatives to Achieve America’s National Space Policy  NASA (.gov)NASA plans moon base, nuclear spacecraft in multibillion-dollar moon program expansion  ReutersNASA announces new Mars mission, reshapes goals on the moon  CNN Continue Reading »

Sperm get lost in space, Australian research into microgravity impacts suggests  The GuardianHuman sperm get lost in space, pioneering study finds  Scientific AmericanAstronauts may struggle to reproduce in outer space, study suggests — what does that mean for the future of space ... Continue Reading »

NASA to test nuclear electric propulsion with 2028 mission to Mars  SpaceNewsNASA Aims to Launch the World's First Planet-Hopping Spacecraft Powered by Nuclear Fission  Smithsonian MagazineNASA's '1st nuclear powered interplanetary spacecraft' will send Skyfall helicopters to Mars in 2028  SpaceNASA aims for nuclear-powered ... Continue Reading »

See it: NASA astronaut shares photo of egg-shaped object with tentacles growing on International Space Station  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. PaulView Full Coverage on Google News Continue Reading »

An asteroid as big as a car just flew past Earth  OregonLive.com5 asteroids are set to come near Earth soon. Should you be worried?  USA TodayA car-sized asteroid is heading toward Earth for a flyby later tonight: Here's what you need to ... Continue Reading »

Mysterious missile launches from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station  Florida TodayLaunch spotted from Cape Canaveral could be another hypersonic missile test  Orlando SentinelReports of Mystery Missile Launched from US Coast: What to Know  NewsweekDark Eagle, hypersonic missile launches and tech related to Cape ... Continue Reading »

Arctic Winter Sea Ice Ties Record Low, NASA, NSIDC Scientists Find  NASA Science (.gov)Arctic sea ice just dropped to an alarming new low  CNNWinter Sea Ice in the Arctic Ties a Record Low  The New York TimesArctic Sea Ice Ties Ominous Record Amid ... Continue Reading »

XRISM clocks hot wind of galaxy M82 at 2 million mph  Phys.orgNASA-JAXA’s XRISM Telescope Clocks Hot Wind of Galaxy M82  NASA Science (.gov)ASU astronomers help unlock clues to what drives galaxy evolution over time  ASU News Continue Reading »

NASA’s Proposed Post-ISS Pivot Leaves Partners ‘Concerned and Confused’  Aviation WeekThe end of the ISS is looming, and the US could have a big problem  CNNNASA proposes new strategy for commercial space stations  SpaceNewsLawmakers Question NASA’s Shifting Vision for CLDs  Payload SpaceThe Future of ... Continue Reading »

Live Coverage: SpaceX to launch batch of Starlink satellites from the West Coast  Spaceflight NowWtih SpaceX's 10,000th Satellite, We Have Great Remote Internet -- and Inescapable Light Pollution  Explorersweb »Launch rescheduled, borrowing costs increasing, and dogs rescued  KSBY NewsSpaceX rocket launching from Florida ... Continue Reading »

Astronomers solve 50-year mystery of a naked-eye star’s extreme X-rays  ScienceDailyScientists finally solve century-old mystery of star with unexpected X-ray emissions  SpaceGiant Star's Mysterious X-Rays Finally Explained After 50 Years  ScienceAlertXRISM identifies gamma Cas X-ray origin, solving a 50-year-old stellar mystery  Phys.orgIllustration of the ... Continue Reading »

How did Venus become a hellscape? 234,000 simulations reveal four possible paths  Phys.orgView Full Coverage on Google News Continue Reading »

NASA-ISRO Satellite Captures Pacific Northwest Through Clouds  NASA (.gov) Continue Reading »

NASA’s Hubble Detects First-Ever Spin Reversal of Tiny Comet  NASA Science (.gov)Hitting the brakes: Hubble Space Telescope watches doomed comet reverse its spin  SpaceFor First Time, A Tiny Comet Has Been Caught In The Act Reversing The Direction Of Its Spin  IFLScienceHubble Space ... Continue Reading »

Rattling the Roman Space Telescope | Space photo of the day for March 26, 2026  SpaceView Full Coverage on Google News Continue Reading »

Scientists Found an Exoplanet That Was Too Extreme for Life, But New Research Says Otherwise  The Daily Galaxy Continue Reading »

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Video: 01:00:11 Watch the replay of the Smile pre-launch media briefing. The briefing covered key details ahead of the mission’s launch aboard a Vega-C rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. Smile is a joint mission between ESA and the Chinese ... Continue Reading »

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope and the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have joined forces to capture new views of Saturn, revealing the planet in strikingly different ways. Infrared and visible observations show layers and storms in the ringed planet’s ... Continue Reading »

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Wildfires that swept across the Amazon in 2024 were the most devastating in more than two decades. New research funded by the European Space Agency (ESA) suggests emissions may have been up to three times higher than earlier estimates. Continue Reading »

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An invisible companion consuming material from the naked-eye star gamma-Cas has been revealed as the culprit for curious X-rays coming from the stellar system. This closes the case on a mystery that has puzzled astronomers for more than fifty years.  Continue Reading »

Video: 00:03:50 On 25 March, the first two satellites of the Celeste in-orbit demonstration mission will lift off aboard Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket from the company’s Māhia Launch Complex in New Zealand.Celeste will play a pioneering role in elevating the future ... Continue Reading »

Image: Artemis II rocket back at its launchpad after a second rollout at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Continue Reading »

The unprecedented observations of comet 41P/Tuttle–Giacobini–Kresák show its rotation slowing, reversing ... Continue Reading »

The powerful magnetic field belonging to the sun is generated far ... Continue Reading »

“We're thrilled to have the opportunity to finish the story the ... Continue Reading »

The moon will sweep past the 1,000-strong stellar beehive overnight on ... Continue Reading »

Thursday, March 26, 2026: See our latest news and updates on ... Continue Reading »

NASA released a new image of its next-generation Nancy Grace Roman ... Continue Reading »

Observations from the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes reveal Saturn's ... Continue Reading »

From Greek mythology to modern spaceflight, Artemis and her twin brother ... Continue Reading »

A new catalog of potentially habitable exoplanets provides the framework for ... Continue Reading »

Want to show your solidarity with the crew of the Artemis ... Continue Reading »

Lightning on Jupiter may pack more than 100 times the power ... Continue Reading »

Get to know NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission with Space.com's exclusive ... Continue Reading »

Astronomers have discovered an additional 100 new worlds in data collected ... Continue Reading »

The king of the planets meets a waxing half moon at ... Continue Reading »

Canada has canceled its first-ever moon rover mission, which had been ... Continue Reading »

Flying right out of Disney+'s Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy, ... Continue Reading »

These are my favorite 'Exodus' gameplay clips on the citadel. ... Continue Reading »

"For a brief instant, I simply stood there, stunned. Then instinct ... Continue Reading »

A gorgeous new photo shows the northern lights rippling across the ... Continue Reading »

Europe's Hera spacecraft has completed a major deep-space maneuver, setting it ... Continue Reading »

The European Space Agency is planning to buy a dedicated SpaceX ... Continue Reading »

Astronomers have used the XRISM X-ray spacecraft to discover a star ... Continue Reading »

The launch of the first crewed moon mission since the Apollo ... Continue Reading »

With Season 4 on the way, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds ... Continue Reading »

The Amazon Spring Sale has started, so don't miss out on ... Continue Reading »

Astronomers have spotted two planets forming around a distant infant star, ... Continue Reading »

Rocket Lab had planned to launch the first two satellites for ... Continue Reading »

NASA is honing its focus on future Artemis missions to land ... Continue Reading »

The asteroid will make a close approach to Earth just three ... Continue Reading »

NASA plans to launch its first nuclear-powered interplanetary spacecraft in 2028, ... Continue Reading »

Fiber-optic cables on the moon could detect moonquakes, offering a simpler ... Continue Reading »

With up to $513 off, a $50 Amazon voucher and four ... Continue Reading »

NASA has released new Hubble telescope images of the Crab Nebula ... Continue Reading »

Heat shields keep incoming spacecraft from burning up in planetary atmospheres. ... Continue Reading »

Amazon's Big Spring Sale is well underway, and it's your chance ... Continue Reading »

Here's how to spot the Pleiades before they become lost in ... Continue Reading »

Do you want to get a better look at the universe ... Continue Reading »

NASA will hold a series of events today (March 24) that ... Continue Reading »

"Failed star" brown dwarfs may get a second chance to shine ... Continue Reading »

Ryland Grace's world-saving adventure saw a few changes during the jump ... Continue Reading »

NASA's "quiet" supersonic X-59 jet took to the skies for the ... Continue Reading »

The fireball shattered with the force of 26 tons of TNT, ... Continue Reading »

A massive stellar wind bubble sculpts the nebula into the shape ... Continue Reading »

Astronomers captured a colorful new portrait of the Triangulum Galaxy, revealing ... Continue Reading »

Powerful geomagnetic storms sent the northern lights dancing far beyond the ... Continue Reading »

What if the mysterious 'Little Red Dots' aren't baby black holes, ... Continue Reading »

Did primordial black holes born during the Big Bang swallow the ... Continue Reading »

In honor of Shatner's 95th birthday, here's ten signature Kirk scenes ... Continue Reading »

The Pleiades is a 1,000-strong open star cluster in the constellation ... Continue Reading »

We're just scratching the surface of what the innovative collaboration between ... Continue Reading »