Comet & Asteroid News 1 hour ago
Icy Exocomets Around a Distant Star Help Explain Earth's Water

Did icy comets deliver water to the young Earth? That idea won't go away. Now, astronomers at Lund University in Sweden have found evidence of ex...

Source: Universe Today

Did Venus eat its own moon?
Artemis Program 1 hour ago
Did Venus eat its own moon?

Scientists may finally know why Venus, Earth's twin, lacks a moon, finding that the hottest planet in the solar system may have consumed its own ...

Source: Space.com

Moon Science 1 hour ago
NASA Calls for Proposals to Accelerate Lunar Surface Technologies 

NASA is seeking proposals to advance the technology and infrastructure needed to explore the Moon and establish a Moon Base in the lunar South Pole re...

Source: NASA

NASA & Space Agencies 1 hour ago
From the Corps to the Cosmos, featuring Jaden Caradine

Jaden Caradine knew he wanted to be an engineer at eight years old. He just took a winding road to get there. Before he enrolled at Embry-Riddle Aeron...

Source: NASA

Artemis Program 3 hours ago
How to Land a Rocket Launch ‘Space Jellyfish’

What used to be a rare sight gracing the twilight sky is now becoming strangely commonplace. If you live on either U.S. coast, you have to good chance...

Source: Universe Today

'Star Trek' imagined strange new worlds 60 years ago, but are real exoplanets even stranger?
Astronomy Research 3 hours ago
'Star Trek' imagined strange new worlds 60 years ago, but are real exoplanets even stranger?

"To explore strange new worlds; to seek out new life and new civilizations; to boldly go where no one has gone before!"

Source: Space.com

Stoke Space raises $1 billion for fully reusable rockets, targets 'early 2027' for 1st-ever launch
Artemis Program 3 hours ago
Stoke Space raises $1 billion for fully reusable rockets, targets 'early 2027' for 1st-ever launch

Stoke Space announced a $1 billion round of funding to support development of its fully reusable Nova rockets, including the newly revealed Nova Block...

Source: Space.com

In 1958, a mouse nicknamed Minnie Mouse was sent to space by the United States Air Force under the first Mouse-in-Able (MIA-1) mission aboard a two-stage Thor-Able rocket but the animal didn't survive the flight
Artemis Program 3 hours ago
In 1958, a mouse nicknamed Minnie Mouse was sent to space by the United States Air Force under the first Mouse-in-Able (MIA-1) mission aboard a two-stage Thor-Able rocket but the animal didn't survive the flight

In 1958, a mouse nicknamed Minnie Mouse was sent to space by the United States Air Force under the first Mouse-in-Able (MIA-1) mission aboard a two-st...

Source: The Times of India

Artemis Missions 3 hours ago
NASA Simplifies Lunar Spacesuit Design for 2028 Timeline

NASA has decided to develop a more basic version of the lunar spacesuit for the first Moon landings, aiming to meet a 2028 target date. The agency is ...

Source: Freerepublic.com

2 satellites just burned up in Earth's atmosphere — and scientists were watching from a private jet. Here's why
Artemis Program 5 hours ago
2 satellites just burned up in Earth's atmosphere — and scientists were watching from a private jet. Here's why

A team of researchers just chased a pair of reentering satellites in a private jet to learn about the pollution caused by space debris burning up in E...

Source: Space.com

An unmissable $450 off, we rank this vintage-style Nikon as the best camera under $2000, but it is going fast
Artemis Program 5 hours ago
An unmissable $450 off, we rank this vintage-style Nikon as the best camera under $2000, but it is going fast

Our expert thinks this Nikon Zf camera is a stylish, powerful performer at full price, offering great low-light performance to boot. Now, thanks to th...

Source: Space.com

On this day in space! Sept. 8, 2004: NASA's Genesis spacecraft crashed in the Utah desert, shattering its samples of solar wind particles from the sun
Space Technology 5 hours ago
On this day in space! Sept. 8, 2004: NASA's Genesis spacecraft crashed in the Utah desert, shattering its samples of solar wind particles from the sun

On Sept. 8, 2004, NASA's Genesis spacecraft crash-landed in Utah after its parachutes failed to deploy. Here's why it mattered.

Source: Space.com

Astronomy Research 5 hours ago
Superbubble in the Large Magellanic Cloud

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captures a photogenic nebula, N44, in the Large Magellanic Cloud in this Sept. 3, 2026, image. N44 is dominate...

Source: NASA

Space, the final private sector frontier
Artemis Program 5 hours ago
Space, the final private sector frontier

ISRO has outlined its evolving role in response to the commercialization of India's space sector. With private enterprises now contributing to th...

Source: The Times of India

Astronomy Research 7 hours ago
Some Black Holes Grow Much Faster Than Their Galaxies

New observations find that a few supermassive black holes are unexpectedly large given the size of their galaxies. This suggests the connection betwee...

Source: Universe Today

SpaceX rocket taxi returns after Roman Telescope launch | Space photo of the day for Sept. 8, 2026
Astronomy Research 7 hours ago
SpaceX rocket taxi returns after Roman Telescope launch | Space photo of the day for Sept. 8, 2026

The Roman Space Telescope launched beyond Earth on Aug. 30. And one of the most amazing parts of the liftoff was the Falcon Heavy rocket's booste...

Source: Space.com

Astronomy Research 7 hours ago
NASA’s Hubble, Webb Find Far-out Solar System Objects ‘Remember’ Past

For the first time, scientists used the joint power of NASA’s Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes to study some of the most far-flung bodies in our...

Source: NASA

NASA & Space Agencies 7 hours ago
1,000 Museum Visitors Dive Into NASA Sea Level Science on World Ocean Day

More than 1,000 visitors explored NASA sea level science firsthand during World Ocean Day at the University of Georgia Aquarium on Skidaway Island on ...

Source: NASA

NASA & Space Agencies 7 hours ago
NASA Technique for Manipulating Satellite Photos Now Reveals Ancient Images  

Algorithm NASA first applied to satellite imagery is now used to peer into antiquity

Source: NASA

An insider's look at the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
Astronomy Research 7 hours ago
An insider's look at the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

Dr. Jason Rhodes, Jet Propulsion Laboratory project scientist for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, shares what to expect from NASA’s next great ...

Source: The Planetary Society