NASA begins stacking SLS rocket for Artemis 2 moon mission (photos)

Space News - 22 November, 2024 - 16:00
The solid rocket boosters are coming together.

One of my favorite Lego space sets, Tales of the Space Age, is 30% off this Black Friday

Space News - 22 November, 2024 - 15:10
I've built hundreds of Lego sets and Tales of the Space Age is one of my favorites — and it's a bargain on Amazon this Black Friday.

Canada wants your help to name its 1st moon rover

Space News - 21 November, 2024 - 21:00
Canada will soon roll a rover onto the moon, and you can help name the pioneering machine.

James Webb Space Telescope unveils surprising 'Red Monsters' in the early universe

Space News - 21 November, 2024 - 20:00
Three ultramassive galaxies found by the James Webb Space Telescope have astronomers reconsidering how galaxies grew so quickly in the first billion years after the Big Bang.

NASA chooses SpaceX and Blue Origin to deliver rover, astronaut base to the moon

Space News - 21 November, 2024 - 19:30
NASA is planning to assign SpaceX and Blue Origin 'demonstration missions' for their Artemis Program lunar landers, with eyes to put a habitat on the moon by 2033.

Egg-shaped galaxies may be aligned to the black holes at their hearts, astronomers find

Space News - 21 November, 2024 - 19:00
There is a surprising link between what goes on near the black hole and the shape of the entire galaxy that surrounds it.

Unreal Black Friday VR headset deals: Save up to $400 on various models in this HTC site-wide sale site-wide sale

Space News - 21 November, 2024 - 18:24
These Black Friday VIVE VR headset deals will save you virtually hundreds of deals on top models from HTC.

SpaceX's 6th Starship megarocket launch looked amazing from space in astronaut and camera views (photo, video)

Space News - 21 November, 2024 - 18:22
NASA astronaut Don Pettit and Sen cameras captured stunning views of SpaceX's Starship megarocket launch from the International Space Station.

James Webb Space Telescope spots 1st 'Einstein zig-zag' — here's why scientists are thrilled

Space News - 21 November, 2024 - 18:05
The James Webb Space Telescope has identified the first-ever "Einstein zig-zag," a distant quasar lensed six times by two precisely aligned galaxies that could help tackle a cosmological crisis.

Watch Blue Origin launch 'Space Gal' Emily Calandrelli, 5 others on tourism flight Nov. 22

Space News - 21 November, 2024 - 18:00
Blue Origin's next space tourism mission is launching Nov. 22, with 'Space Gal' Emily Calandrelli. Watch live on Space.com.

Suborbital rocket set to launch 6 experiments from Sweden's Arctic spaceport on Nov. 22

Space News - 21 November, 2024 - 16:00
The SubOrbital Express-4 mission, which will launch from northern Sweden between Nov. 22 and Dec. 3, will help scientists take the next step in various realms of research.

'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 5 episode 6: Is Ensign Olly really a demigod?

Space News - 21 November, 2024 - 15:43
'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 5 episode 6 introduces new arrival Ensign Olly — a junior officer with a history of leaving trails of destruction in her wake.

The not so 'wicked' path from 'The Wizard of Oz' to the moon landing

Space News - 20 November, 2024 - 20:00
"The Wizard of Oz" and space exploration are two topics that by all rights should have nothing in common. But as it turns out, if you follow the Yellow Brick Road long enough you reach the moon.

Black Friday Bargain: The best Sony camera for astrophotography is over $930 cheaper

Space News - 20 November, 2024 - 19:38
Hurry, stocks are low! 25% off this versatile Sony camera that is also perfect for astrophotography, there's not a lot we don't love about this early Black Friday deal.

'There are lots of mysteries in our backyard': Revised solar system chemistry explains long-standing puzzles

Space News - 20 November, 2024 - 19:00
Pluto and other large bodies in the Kuiper Belt are surprisingly rich in rock rather than ice. It may be because the early solar system consisted of much more carbon than previously thought, a new study suggests.

Did NASA's Perseverance rover really find organics on Mars? These scientists aren't so sure

Space News - 20 November, 2024 - 19:00
Could Mars have once hosted life? NASA's Perseverance rover has uncovered a tantalizing clue, but scientists remain divided on what it truly means for the search for extraterrestrial life.

ISS fires thrusters to dodge hunk of space junk

Space News - 20 November, 2024 - 18:19
A Russian cargo ship docked to the International Space Station fired its thrusters on Tuesday (Nov. 19) to ensure that the orbiting complex dodged a piece of space debris.

Somewhere in the multiverse, dark energy is helping stars and life form

Space News - 20 November, 2024 - 18:00
The strength of dark energy in our universe is not optimized for forming stars, which means other universes might have a greater likelihood of producing life.

Scientists find extremely young exoplanet orbiting star with a wonky disk

Space News - 20 November, 2024 - 17:00
NASA's TESS exoplanet-hunting spacecraft found the youngest transiting world yet, and the exoplanet's star has a wonky planetary disk.

Solar Orbiter spacecraft captures sharpest views yet of sun's surface (images)

Space News - 20 November, 2024 - 16:00
The Solar Orbiter spacecraft has sent home the highest resolution views of the sun's surface to date, providing fresh views of our well-studied star.

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