Space News & Blog Articles

NASA announced Monday (Nov. 1) that it is adding several new leadership positions and merging two offices into a new one.

Check out our selection of the best zoom lenses, because astronomical photography isn’t just about wide-angle glass – a good, portable zoom can make a huge difference, too.

A new NASA video highlights the giant ozone hole that opened over the Antarctic this year.

The annual Taurid meteor shower made of bits of the comet Encke is peaking Friday, Nov. 5.

Is the Canon EOS 6D Mk2 the perfect companion for enthusiast photographers looking to make their first break into the full-frame world?

Groups of walruses gathering on land are so large they're visible from space. Unfortunately, the reason why doesn't bode well for the animals' future.

Astronomers have detected traces of water in one of the oldest known galaxies proving for the first time that the life-giving substance played a role in the formation of the earliest stars.

A digital replica of Earth could help scientists better model the future of our planet and find solutions to problems wrought by climate change.

NASA's new moon explorers will have better mobility and a lighter load to lug than their Apollo ancestors.

The best compact binoculars are great for their portability, but limited in astronomy performance. Here, we’ve put together a list of some of the best to be found.

The Orion Constellation — named after the hunter in Greek mythology — is found on the celestial equator and is a prominent constellation in the night sky.

NASA has lofted countless spacecraft into the solar system, but a mission launching in late November will attempt a unique feat: to slam into a tiny asteroid and slightly speed up its orbit.

The History Channel blasts off with a new "Star Trek" anniversary docu-series, "The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek."

NASA and SpaceX have further delayed the launch of the Crew-3 mission due to anticipated bad weather over the coming days. Crew-3 will now get off the ground no earlier than Monday (Nov. 8).

Tom Hanks isn't interested in Jeff Bezos' offer to go to space.

SpaceX and NASA will resume work on the project 'as soon as possible.'

In "Space Titans," a new documentary launching today (Nov. 4), SpaceX founder Elon Musk shares the secret of his company's Falcon 9 rocket success.

Boeing has the green light to launch a planned broadband constellation that will place 147 satellites in orbit.

The newly released astronomy and astrophysics decadal survey flags the discovery and study of habitable exoplanets and the exploration of black holes and neutron stars as two top research priorities.

China sent new military satellites to orbit Wednesday (Nov. 3) for an undisclosed mission, following a lengthy launch delay.

A powerful solar storm could interfere with power grids, satellites and radio signals — although it might also have sent the beautiful northern lights incredibly far south.