Space News & Blog Articles

Every month the moon pairs up with Saturn and in September this conjunction will be seen in the evening time, visible with the naked eye.

It's been 50 years since humans last visited the moon, and even robotic missions have been few and far between. But the Earth's only natural satellite is about to get crowded.

The 3D modeling of a planet's orbit around a star in a binary star system is raising new questions about how both gas giant planets and binary stars form.

Bosons are at the heart of interactions between matter, carry the universe's fundamental forces, and help the constituents of matter stick together.

Scientists are making the coldest matter in the universe, chilling below the temperature of deep space and just above absolute zero.

A Newtonian reflector that is versatile, affordable and optically impressive with an equatorial mount to view solar system objects, double stars and deep sky targets.

All About Space issue 134 debunks 20 myths about the universe from the color of the sun to the dark side of the moon. Explore the latest issue here.

NASA has selected Houston company Axiom Space to build the moon spacesuits for Artemis 3, a mission that aims to land astronauts near the lunar south pole in 2025 or 2026.

Set phasers to livestream, Trek fans, because Star Trek Day 2022 is read to beam you in Sept. 8 and you can watch it live online for free.

Rocket Lab has signed an unfunded agreement with the United States Transportation Command to study the possibility of using Electron and Neutron launchers to deliver cargo around the world.

Tabletop game publisher Ravensburger dives into the vast world of "Star Wars" by releasing its "Villainous" board game.

Devon Island is one of the most radio-quiet places in the northern hemisphere, a perfect place for the Haughton-Mars Project to conduct the EDGES experiment.

The U.S. Air Force conducted an early-morning suborbital test of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM, on Wednesday (Sept. 7).

The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope could change how we explore the sun and our understanding of hazardous solar flares.

Venus is being hammered by wild space weather this week after a giant sunspot, not visible from Earth, expelled an enormous plasma burst toward the scorching-hot planet.

Russia's reactivation of lunar exploration via its robotic Luna 25 lander has slipped to 2023.

The James Webb Space Telescope has found a strange exoplanet shrouded in clouds made of sand-like silicate grains.

A new astrophysical model confirmed by ALMA observations suggests that carbon monoxide missing from planetary nebulas could be frozen as undetectable ice.

The waxing gibbous moon will pass near Saturn on Sept. 7 and 8. Meanwhile, the moon reaches perigee or its closest point along its orbit to the Earth.

The HP Reverb G2 is just $399 thanks to this huge discount but hurry, this Labor day deal ends soon.

Polaris Dawn aims to launch in late 2022 for a mission including the first commercial spacewalk. Inspiration4 astronaut Jared Isaacman will once again fly in space.