Space & Astronomy
There are two approaches for scientists to find gravitational...
From lasers in space to falling atoms on Earth, researchers are cooking up ways to sense gravitational waves that current methods...
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission almost bit the dust — then Queen...
The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will soon return to Earth. What's on board could reveal the extraterrestrial origins of life on Earth.
Galaxy shapes can help identify wrinkles in space caused...
A new method to detect Baryon Acoustic Oscillations in the universe could help measure cosmic distances more accurately.
Russia says its Luna-25 lunar lander has crashed into the...
Luna-25, which Russia had hoped would land at the south pole of the moon, crashed into the moon on Aug. 19 after an orbital maneuver...
Russia's Luna-25 moon lander suffers 'emergency situation'...
Russia's Luna-25 moon lander suffered 'an emergency situation' during a maneuver in lunar orbit today (Aug. 19), putting the fate...
NASA's upcoming Psyche mission will test next-gen laser...
"DSOC was designed to demonstrate 10 to 100 times the data-return capacity of state-of-the-art radio systems used in space today"
SpaceX launches 15 Starlink satellites, lands rocket at...
SpaceX launched 15 more of its Starlink internet satellites Monday night (Aug. 7) and landed the returning rocket on a ship at sea.
China launches Fengyun-3F meteorological satellite to orbit
China has added a new satellite to its fleet of meteorological spacecraft.
SpaceX's private control of satellite internet concerns...
Military leaders around the world have expressed concerns over the dominance of SpaceX founder Elon Musk when it comes to satellite-based...
Curious Kids: What comes after space?
To find out what is beyond space, a good place to start would be to figure out where space – our universe – ends. The problem is we...
Hubble Space Telescope sees planet around red dwarf star...
NASA says astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have witnessed a young planet around a red dwarf star 32 light-years from Earth...
NASA hears Voyager 2 'heartbeat' after accidentally cutting...
NASA scientists announced Tuesday afternoon that the Deep Space Network of antennae had picked up a carrier signal from the Voyager...
NASA Sets Coverage for Cargo Launch to International Space...
NASA and commercial cargo provider Northrop Grumman are targeting 8:31 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, Aug. 1, for the launch of the company’s...
NASA Partners with American Companies on Key Moon, Exploration...
NASA has selected 11 U.S. companies to develop technologies that could support long-term exploration on the Moon and in space for...
Chandrayaan-3's moon rover mission successfully raises...
India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft is continuing its circuitous journey to the moon with a series of burns to raise its orbit around...
Watch astronauts play new 'Space Dart' game on the ISS...
Spare time on the International Space Station sometimes involves space games, and astronauts just invented a new one.
Webb Space Telescope marks 1st year of science with marvelous...
NASA released a stunning new image of the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex on Wednesday to mark the first year of the James Webb Space Telescope's...
Yes, solar storms are increasing, but don't lose sleep...
Non-existent NASA warnings about a months-long global internet shutdown triggered by a major solar storm in 2025 began circulating...
James Webb Space Telescope detects most distant active...
'It is still difficult to explain how it formed so soon after the universe began.'
Yusaku Maezawa Announces Eight Crew Members Flying Around...
Yusaku Maezawa (CEO, Start Today, Inc.) announced that 8 crew members and 2 backup crew members have been selected for "dearMoon",...
