Space News

Season 4 finds its groove with a story about divisions on the Happy Valley base — and the importance of a fast internet connection.

Sicily's Mount Etna volcano erupted on Nov. 12, and ESA satellites caught the event in infrared.

Astronauts on the International Space Station harmlessly lost a tool bag during a spacewalk on Nov. 1. A new telescope image from Rome shows the stray bag shining among the stars.

The rocket body that slammed into the moon in March 2022 was part of the Long March 3C that launched China's Chang'e 5-T1 mission in 2014, a new study finds.

The magnolia wood LignoSat is an attempt to make space junk biodegradable. NASA and Japan's space agency (JAXA) could launch it as soon as 2024.

SpaceX delayed its second test flight of a Starship rocket and Super Heavy booster to no earlier than Saturday (Nov. 18), to replace a rocket part.

One of the most famous of the annual meteor showers will soon be reaching its maximum: The Leonids. These ultrafast meteors are due to reach their peak on Saturday morning (Nov. 18).

The rocky exoplanet LTT 1445Ac, located about 22.5 light years away, has been observed transiting its star by the Hubble Space Telescope.

Jupiter's moon Io, the most volcanically active world in the solar system, may possess a global ocean of magma underneath its surface, as well as mysteriously warm poles, a new study finds.

SpaceX has a two-hour window to launch the Starship SN25 spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket on Nov. 18, starting at 8 a.m. EST (1300 GMT).

Missing neon in a planet-forming disk of gas and dust indicates a change in radiation that's slowly eroding the disk.

Artemis 1 launched on Nov. 16, 2022. One year later, NASA is readying the follow-up Artemis 2 mission to send four astronauts around the moon.

The Unistellar eQuinox 2 smart telescope is now $500 off in this early Black Friday telescope deal, available from the manufacturer's website.

We're taking a closer look at the successor to Sony's smallest full-frame camera — how does the compact Sony A7C II measure up against its bigger competitors?

Here's a brief explainer of the second-ever test flight of SpaceX's Starship vehicle, which is planned for Friday (Nov. 17).

This beginner-friendly reflector telescope is just over $150 off and one of the lowest prices we've seen ahead of Black Friday.

The National Space Council has released a draft bill that would split the regulation of novel space activities between two departments: Transportation and Commerce.

SpaceX's Starship will make its second attempt to reach space on Nov. 17, and you can watch the launch live here.

The Federal Aviation Administration has granted a license for the second-ever liftoff of SpaceX's huge Starship vehicle, which could now occur as early as Friday (Nov. 17).

A sunspot has put on a stunning display of radio waves lasting for over a week that resembles the northern and southern lights —  auroral displays that occur over Earth.