Eclipses, meteor showers and more: The must-see skywatching events of 2025

Space News - 31 December, 2024 - 16:00
A rundown of some of the exciting sky events — including meteor showers and the first total lunar eclipse for the U.S. since 2022 — that will take place this year.

Was 2024 the year we finally started to understand dark energy?

Space News - 31 December, 2024 - 15:00
2024 was a big year for the study of the universe's most troubling and mysterious "ingredient," dark energy. Here's what scientists found.

Will 2025 be the year of Starship? SpaceX's megarocket is growing up.

Space News - 31 December, 2024 - 12:00
SpaceX could make serious strides with its Starship vehicle in 2025, perhaps launching 25 test flights of the fully reusable megarocket.

Sci-fi movies and TV shows to be excited for in 2025

Space News - 30 December, 2024 - 20:30
From 'Star Trek' and 'Star Wars' to superheroes and clones, it's set to be a busy 2025 on screens both big and small.

Panasonic Leica DG Elmarit 200mm f/2.8 POWER O.I.S. review

Space News - 30 December, 2024 - 20:00
The Panasonic Leica DG Elmarit 200mm f/2.8 POWER O.I.S. is a high-quality telephoto prime offering excellent image quality alongside a 400mm equivalent focal length.

Get ready for the 'New Year Comet': What to expect from Comet ATLAS (C/2024) G3

Space News - 30 December, 2024 - 18:01
Comet ATLAS (C/2024) G3 could be set to wow sky-watchers at the beginning of 2025.

Aurora alert: Powerful geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights as far south as Illinois tonight and tomorrow

Space News - 30 December, 2024 - 16:50
Aurora chasers are on high alert for powerful geomagnetic storm conditions on Dec. 30 and Dec. 31 with northern lights possible deep into mid-latitudes.

'Mathematically perfect' star system discovered 105 light-years from Earth may still be in its infancy. Could that change its prospects for life?

Space News - 30 December, 2024 - 16:00
Once thought to be 8 billion years old, the star HD 110067 — famous for its six synchronized exoplanets — may be only 2.5 billion years old, new research suggests.

New flexible 'metamaterial' inspired by nature could help us build shapeshifting space habitats and telescopes

Space News - 30 December, 2024 - 15:00
Researchers have designed a flexible material that could pave the way for the development of adaptable space structures.

What has to happen in 2025 to move the UAP story forward?

Space News - 30 December, 2024 - 14:00
What should happen in 2025 to move the UAP/UFO story forward? Are we at a dead-end? Conversely, is the coming year one of "full disclosure?"

David Lynch's 'Dune' at 40: David Lynch's 1984 adaptation is a true spice oddity

Space News - 30 December, 2024 - 13:00
Squeezing Frank Herbert's classic sci-fi novel into a two-hour movie was always doomed to misfire.

The top 7 black hole discoveries from 2024

Space News - 30 December, 2024 - 12:00
2024 was a big year for black hole science, and Space.com was on duty all year to bring you every major development in our understanding of the universe's most fascinating entities.

Former US President Jimmy Carter dies at 100, but his voice continues 'into the cosmos'

Space News - 30 December, 2024 - 02:03
The longest-lived president in United States’ history, Jimmy Carter’s voice will continue to extend “into the cosmos” beyond his death at 100.

'Dune: Prophecy's' Faoileann Cunningham talks about Sister Jen's harrowing series journey (exclusive)

Space News - 29 December, 2024 - 19:00
An exclusive interview with "Dune: Prophecy's" Sister Jen, actress Faoileann Cunningham

Watch India launch 2 satellites on a space docking test flight on Dec. 30 (video)

Space News - 29 December, 2024 - 18:36
Liftoff is set for 11:38 a.m. EST (9:58 p.m. IST) from ISRO's Satish Dhawan Space Centre.

SpaceX to launch its last Falcon 9 rocket of 2024 on New Year's Eve

Space News - 29 December, 2024 - 18:00
SpaceX is preparing to launch its last mission of the year and you can watch it live.

DJI Air 3S drone review

Space News - 29 December, 2024 - 18:00
The DJI Air 3S builds on what was available with the DJI Air 3 thanks to a 1-inch sensor in the main camera and next-level obstacle avoidance.

Sun unleashes massive X1.1 solar flare to close out 2024 (photo)

Space News - 29 December, 2024 - 17:25
The huge solar flare may be the last big explosion from the sun this year.

Watch Greenland lose 563 cubic miles of ice in under 30 seconds in disturbing new time-lapse video

Space News - 29 December, 2024 - 17:00
Satellite imagery from NASA and the European Space Agency reveal 13 years of melt on the Greenland Ice Sheet.

Who are the Covenant? The Halo universe's alien alliance explained

Space News - 29 December, 2024 - 16:00
In the Halo universe, the biggest threat is an alien hegemony called the Covenant. Who are they and what do they want?

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