Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS may dazzle this weekend. But is the best yet to come?

Space News - 27 September, 2024 - 20:00
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will have a close encounter with the sun today (Sept. 27) here's how to make the most of comet viewing opportunities this weekend and beyond.

New 'Starfield: Shattered Space' DLC explores House Va'ruun homeworld (video)

Space News - 27 September, 2024 - 19:00
A preview for Bethesda's new "Starfield" DLC story expansion pack, "Shattered Space"

Satellites reveal Hurricane Helene's deadly fury as a monster Category 4 storm during landfall (videos)

Space News - 27 September, 2024 - 18:35
Hurricane Helene slammed into Florida's Gulf Coast overnight Thursday (Sept. 26) with satellites capturing striking views of a colossal storm.

'Alien: Romulus:' How VFX Supervisor Shane Mahan hatched a new nest of xenomorphs (exclusive)

Space News - 27 September, 2024 - 18:00
An interview with Legacy Effects' co-founder Shane Mahan for his work on "Alien: Romulus"

How to watch SpaceX's Crew-9 astronaut launch for NASA on Sept. 28

Space News - 26 September, 2024 - 22:30
SpaceX plans to launch the Crew-9 astronaut mission for NASA on Saturday (Sept. 28), and you can watch the action live online.

This exoplanet circling a dead star may mirror Earth's fate — if our planet survives a dying sun, that is

Space News - 26 September, 2024 - 20:00
A newly discovered Earth-size world orbiting a dead white dwarf star gives scientists a hint of what the solar system may look like in billions of years.

'That's weird': James Webb Space Telescope spies a strange galaxy outshining its stars

Space News - 26 September, 2024 - 19:00
An oddball galaxy in the early universe shines so brightly it outshines its stars.

Satellite images show Hurricane Helene gaining strength before Florida landfall (video)

Space News - 26 September, 2024 - 18:56
Hurricane Helene will make landfall in Florida on Thursday evening (Sept. 26), and satellite footage is capturing it along its path.

Watch Hurricane Helene approach Florida in this NASA video from the ISS

Space News - 26 September, 2024 - 18:48
NASA is streaming video views of Hurricane Helene today (as it approaches the U.S. Gulf Coast and you can watch it online.

New type of Kevlar heading to ISS in October for space debris protection tests

Space News - 26 September, 2024 - 18:00
Next-generation space debris protection material is being readied for a test trip to the International Space Station, to see how it holds up in the final frontier.

NASA, South Korea plan mission to unexplored region of deep space

Space News - 26 September, 2024 - 17:00
NASA and South Korea's space agency have agreed to deeper cooperation in space exploration, science and aeronautics, including collaboration on a pioneering mission.

NASA restarts art program with New York murals aimed at Artemis Generation

Space News - 26 September, 2024 - 16:00
As NASA works to return astronauts to the moon, the agency is resurrecting a program aimed at communicating the cultural significance of its missions. A new era for the NASA Arts Program has begun.

The W boson caused a particle mystery — but scientists have cracked the case

Space News - 26 September, 2024 - 15:00
A puzzling discrepancy in measurements of the mass of the W+ and W– bosons, which are fundamental particles that carry the weak force, has been resolved by the Large Hadron Collider.

Why I'm going to Easter Island for the 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse

Space News - 26 September, 2024 - 14:00
The world's most remote island, where moai stand and stare at the stars, will experience an annular solar eclipse on Oct. 2, 2024. For one eclipse-chaser, it's unmissable.

Earth will capture 'second moon' this weekend

Space News - 26 September, 2024 - 11:00
Earth will get a "new moon" this weekend when, on Sunday (Sept. 29), it captures the asteroid 2024 PT5, claiming it as a very temporary "mini-moon."

Radar images capture snowman-shaped object tumbling past Earth

Space News - 26 September, 2024 - 02:00
Radar images have captured snowman-shaped 2024 ON asteroid tumbling through space.

Japan launches spy satellite on penultimate mission of H-2A rocket

Space News - 26 September, 2024 - 00:00
Japan launched the IGS-Radar 8 spy satellite early Thursday morning (Sept. 26), on the second-to-last mission of the nation's venerable H-2A rocket.

Canon PowerShot Zoom digital monocular review

Space News - 25 September, 2024 - 22:24
The Canon PowerShot Zoom digital monocular can take 12MP stills and can record HD video. But can it match the quality and convenience of a traditional monocular? Let's find out.

Weird striped rock 'unlike any seen on Mars' found by Perseverance rover. Here's why NASA's excited

Space News - 25 September, 2024 - 22:12
While climbing a crater rim, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover spotted a curious striped rock that may have rolled from farther uphill, hinting at treasures the robotic explorer has yet to find.

Blue Origin fires up 2nd stage of huge New Glenn rocket ahead of debut launch (video)

Space News - 25 September, 2024 - 22:00
Blue Origin carried out a hotfire test for its New Glenn rocket second stage on Monday (Sept. 23) as the company moves toward the huge vehicle's debut flight.

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