Space News

Don't miss the partial solar eclipse on March 29! Find out where and when to see it, and how to prepare with just one month to go!

A modest NASA space telescope with grand ambitions will soon launch into an orbit around Earth. Here's why scientists are excited about it.

NASA's Europa Clipper will fly past Mars today to adjust its trajectory and position itself for a critical phase of its 1.8-billion-mile (2.9-billion-kilometer) trek to the Jupiter system.

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost probe is expected to land no earlier than Sunday, March 2, 2025 in the wee hours before dawn. Here's what we know.

US Space Operations Command recently unveiled a new motto: "Semper Venator," Latin for "Always the hunter."

Scientists warn that the Trump administration's abrupt firing of hundreds of weather forecasters and climate experts at NOAA will curtail important climate research and result in preventable deaths during extreme weather events and related disasters.

NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic jet recently passed electromagnetic interference testing, moving it one step closer to its first flight.

A family portrait of the Andromeda galaxy and its orbiting dwarf satellites raises questions about how galaxies evolve.

SpaceX has received approval from the U.S Federal Aviation Administration for Flight 8 of its Starship megarocket, which is targeted for Monday (March 3).

Astronauts in isolated space habitats could benefit from the intentional fostering of diverse microbes from humanity's evolutionary past, a new study suggests.

Space mining company AstroForge launched its Odin asteroid probe this week, but the mission is suffering from unknown issues.

Could this medium-sized, app-free star-projector-night-light combo make the perfect gift for a space fan? We find out.

"On the ground, it mainly rolls by shifting its center of gravity."

Want a Yoda minifigure, you do? This fantastic Lego set you will need, and 30% off it is.

NASA's water-hunting Lunar Trailblazer probe is experiencing communication and power issues while it makes its way to the moon following a Feb. 26 launch.

Scientists have used the wobble of the Milky Way and what are known as "cosmic lighthouses" to shine a light on the mystery of dark matter.

Three private lunar landers are on their way to the moon right now, a surge of exploration never before seen in spaceflight history.

Seven planets will line up for a rare "planetary parade" today (Feb. 28) and you can watch it live online, beginning at 12:00 p.m. ET (1700 GMT).

This fantastic motorized rocket can soar to 200ft, has a rechargeable battery, and even comes with an in-built landing system.

SpaceX is poised to launch Flight 8 of its Starship megarocket on Monday (March 3). Here's how to watch the action live.