Space News

The stunning comet C/2024 G3 lights up the sunset sky over Chile's Very Large Telescope in this spectacular photo.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a spirited selection of sci-fi films born from the Emerald Isle.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has directly imaged four planets orbiting the host star HR 8799 about 130 light-years from Earth in the constellation Pegasus.

Get the Celestron EclipSmart 10x25 Solar Binoculars for their best price in over a year — a fantastic pair of binoculars for safe observation of the sun.

Netflix's fan-favorite Season 4 'Star Trek'-themed episode scores a direct sequel coming April 10.

The moon is unlike anything else in the solar system. So how did our planet end up with such a special moon?

Rocket Lab plans to launch five "Internet of Things" satellites for the French company Kinéis tonight (March 17), and you can watch the action live.

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will head back to Earth on Tuesday (March 18) after an unexpectedly long and eventful space mission, and you can watch their homecoming live.

Rising concentrations of greenhouse gases decrease the atmosphere's ability to devour space junk, a new study finds.

Researchers examining seismic data recorded on Mars say the have found evidence supporting the presence of liquid water deep inside the Red Planet.

This butterfly shaped nebula is the perfect target for the James Webb Space Telescope to learn more about star formation.

The first private spacecraft mission to Venus, Rocket Lab's Photon Spacecraft, will take on the planet's hellish conditions with the aid of a novel woven heat shield called "HEEET."

The Force is strong with two rare screen-used 'Star Wars' props up for bids this month

A recent image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a gorgeous spiral galaxy bursting with new star formation.

An audacious NASA mission suggests that dust blown north from Greenland couldhelp explain why Arctic ice is melting even faster than expected.

On Episode 152 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik host Robert O'Brien for a deep dive into nuclear propulsion technology for space exploration

SpaceX launched its third mission in less than 13 hours this morning (March 15), sending 23 of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit.

The partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025, will be seen from North America, Europe, Russia and parts of Africa.

SpaceX's Crew-10 astronaut mission will arrive at the International Space Station tonight (March 15), and you can watch the action live.

After many previous claims and false alarms, astronomers can finally confirm the existence of at least four planets less massive than Earth orbiting Barnard's Star.