Space News & Blog Articles

Astronomers have finally ruled out that one of the highest-risk asteroids seen in years will hit Earth in 2052.

The MoveShootMove Star Tracker could be the perfect place to start for aspiring astrophotographers but how does it hold up in real life?

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is scheduled to launch two satellites for the U.S. military on Thursday (June 30), and you can watch the action live.

See the moon glow with Earthshine this weekend. The phenomenon occurs when sunlight is reflected off Earth and back toward the moon shortly after sunset.

A NASA JPL concept aims to send tiny swimming robots to explore oceans on other planets and moons in our solar system.

The James Webb Space Telescope's first images are coming soon and scientists can't wait for us to see them.

Fogs, plumes and other types of Martian clouds are getting the crowdsourcing treatment.

A new study finds DART's impact could be stronger than expected.

An Indian rocket will launch three satellites on Thursday morning (June 30), and you can watch the action live.

China has successfully conducted a hot-fire test of a new engine that will help power a next-generation rocket capable of launching astronauts to the moon.

A sungazing spacecraft captured the moon passing in front of the face of the sun Wednesday (June 29).

Study reveals why mysterious gamma-ray bursts appear to blink and suggests that these mysterious phenomena might be much rarer than astronomers thought.

How monster black holes overpower their much larger host galaxies.

The Pentagon continues to develop its new hypersonic interceptor.

SpaceX will launch a commercial communications satellite and land a rocket at sea on Wednesday (June 29), and you can watch the action live.

A massive galaxy cluster shines in a new telescope image, distorting the view of more distant galaxies lying in the background.

The Europa Clipper mission, due to launch in 2024, was originally supposed to crash into Jupiter, but there's been a change of plans.

Virgin Orbit's carrier plane, known as Cosmic Girl, is scheduled to lift off from Mojave Air and Space Port in California on Thursday (June 30) during a window that opens at 1 a.m. EDT (0500 GMT).

The sun is acting out, and solar weather forecasters are baffled. But one scientist might know what's going on.

Amazon.com's annual Amazon Prime Day megasale begins on Monday, July 12 with deals in telescopes, binoculars, Star Wars and other space gear.