Space News & Blog Articles

A Chinese university has begun constructing an array of more than 20 large radar antennas to track potentially hazardous asteroids.

SpaceX will launch one of its Falcon 9 rockets for a record-tying 13th time on Sunday morning (July 17), and you can watch it live.

Scientists debate claims of an ozone hole over the tropics.

Researchers suggest we may be able to use gravitational lensing to amplify radio waves, allowing us to listen in on communication signals passing through our solar system.

Ready to tour the Universe? Find the perfect companion with our guide to the best telescopes for planets.

More than half a century since its pages served as humanity's first roadmap to the moon, NASA's Apollo 11 flight plan has been relaunched.

Artemis moonwalkers will need innovative technologies in order to explore more of the lunar surface than ever before and forge the first long-term presence on the moon.

Snap, crackle, pop! Dust 'hopping' on asteroids might influence how these small bodies migrate through space.

China is unlikely to claim control over the moon despite concerns of NASA chief Bill Nelson. Here is why.

Brian Volk-Weiss and The Nacelle Company present a new "Star Wars" history series for Vice TV.

A SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule will meet up with the International Space Station on Saturday (July 16), and you can watch the orbital action live.

Suborbital space tourism provider Virgin Galactic could build up to six spaceships a year at its newly announced Arizona facility.

NASA announced today (July 15) that it has signed a deal with Russia's federal space agency Roscosmos to exchange seats on craft traveling to and from the International Space Station.

NASA's Psyche asteroid mission is moving into a review after software testing issues forced an extended launch delay to at least July 2023. Its future remains uncertain.

Jupiter is starting to rise around midnight, and will even meet up with the moon on Tuesday (July 19).

Russia has dismissed its controversial space agency chief Dmitry Rogozin following multiple international controversies.

The James Webb Space Telescope is already confounding expectations, showing that we still have much to learn about the atmospheres of "hot Jupiters."

The largest full moon of 2022, the Buck Moon put on quite a show for moongazers all over the world yesterday (July 13).

Mysterious comet K2 made its closest approach to Earth yesterday and is continuing its journey toward the sun.

Gaia scientists are agog after finding out that the star-spotting spacecraft can double as a planet-hunter.

Researchers found that streams of cold gas could create 'seeds' of quasars — ultraluminous supermassive black holes — in the early universe, solving a decades-old mystery.