SpaceX launches 2 mPOWER satellites from Florida on 2nd leg of spaceflight doubleheader (video)

Space News - 17 December, 2024 - 15:01
SpaceX launched two communication satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast today (Dec. 17) on the second leg of a spaceflight doubleheader.

SpaceX launches 6th batch of next-gen US spy satellites from California (video)

Space News - 17 December, 2024 - 14:39
SpaceX launched the sixth batch of "proliferated architecture" spy satellites for the NRO this morning (Dec. 17) from California's central coast.

NASA astronaut Suni Williams poses with adorable tentacle-armed Astrobee robot on ISS (photo)

Space News - 17 December, 2024 - 14:00
An Astrobee robotic free-flyer with tentacle-like arms was tested in a demonstration experiment aboard the space station.

Meet Endurance, a pioneering NASA moon rover designed to survive the frigid lunar night

Space News - 17 December, 2024 - 12:00
NASA has begun blueprinting the Endurance rover to traverse the gigantic South Pole–Aitken (SPA) basin, a wonderland of promising geological surprises.

James Webb Space Telescope witnesses Firefly Sparkle galaxy 'being assembled brick by brick' (image, video)

Space News - 16 December, 2024 - 22:00
A relic galaxy has been uncovered from the early universe, revealing new clues about what our own Milky Way galaxy may have looked like back then.

'Dune: Prophecy' 'In Blood, Truth:' Tula plays Frankenstein and Desmond's twisted origins exposed

Space News - 16 December, 2024 - 20:09
A recap of HBO/Max's "Dune: Prophecy" Episode 5, "In Truth, Blood"

Watch SpaceX Starship test fire engines ahead of flight 7 launch (video)

Space News - 16 December, 2024 - 19:00
SpaceX fired up its next Starship for an engine test before the rocket's next launch to space.

SpaceX’s 31st Dragon cargo capsule departs ISS to head home to Earth

Space News - 16 December, 2024 - 18:37
SpaceX's 31st robotic Dragon cargo capsule departed the International Space Station today (Dec. 16) and began the trip back home to Earth.

1st monster black hole ever pictured erupts with surprise gamma-ray explosion

Space News - 16 December, 2024 - 18:00
The Event Horizon Telescope, which captured the first image of a black hole, has done it again. The Earth-sized telescope spotted an unexpected explosion from the same supermassive black hole.

Saturn's rings could be much older than scientists first thought

Space News - 16 December, 2024 - 17:37
Saturn's rings might not be younger than the dinosaurs as recently suggested, but nearly as old as the giant planet itself at billions of years in age, a new study says.

This red giant star has starspots larger than the entire sun

Space News - 16 December, 2024 - 15:00
Astronomers modeled sunspot activity on a nearby red giant star to learn about its chaotic interior.

December full moon 2024: Cold Moon puts on a dazzling show for skywatchers worldwide (photos)

Space News - 16 December, 2024 - 14:36
The last full moon of 2024 did not disappoint.

See the moon meet up with Mars this in the night sky this week

Space News - 16 December, 2024 - 14:00
On Dec. 17, the moon and Mars will appear close together in the night sky in the Gemini constellation.

'Silo' Season 2 'Descent': The mystery spirals deeper as we learn Solo's real name  —  or do we?

Space News - 16 December, 2024 - 14:00
A recap of the fifth episode of Apple TV+'s "Silo" Season 2

Who is Jared Isaacman, Trump's pick for NASA chief?

Space News - 16 December, 2024 - 12:00
Donald Trump has nominated billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. What do we know about the potential next administrator of America’s space agency?

See the best Geminid meteor shower 2024 photos from around the world

Space News - 15 December, 2024 - 16:06
Relive the prolific Geminid meteor shower with these dazzling photos.

Where does 'Star Wars: Skeleton Crew' fit in the Star Wars timeline?

Space News - 15 December, 2024 - 14:00
A rundown of the timeline for "Star Wars: Skeleton Crew," and where it fits into the franchise.

'Dune: Prophecy:' What are Face Dancers and who are the Bene Tleilax?

Space News - 15 December, 2024 - 13:00
An explanation of Face Dancers and their Bene Tleilax makers in "Dune: Prophecy"

There's a weird, disappearing dark spot on Saturn's moon Enceladus

Space News - 15 December, 2024 - 12:00
Enceladus' ice plumes might be the reason why a dark spot on the moon is disappearing. But what is the spot in the first place?

'Dune: Prophecy' stars talk weird haircuts and hairy coats (exclusive)

Space News - 14 December, 2024 - 15:00
An interview with "Dune: Prophecy's" Mark Addy and Edward Davis

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