Space News & Blog Articles

Discover the August Supermoon Blue Moon. Learn what it is, when to see it, and what to expect from this stunning sight.

The presence of hydrated minerals, including possibly water-ice, might indicate an unexpected origin for Psyche, far from the sun.

Is the latest incarnation of the Photoshop challenger worthy of a switch of allegiances? We put it to the test.

A U.S. nonprofit organization has called on the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to pause satellite megaconstellation launches until their environmental impact can be assessed.

NASA and its partners in the Artemis program want to find sustainable ways of building astronaut bases on the moon. An ISS experiment is investigating how.

SpaceX plans to launch two Earth-imaging satellites today (Aug. 15), continuing to build out the WorldView Legion constellation for Maxar.

Satellite images have revealed the true extent of damage left in the wake of Greece's worst wildfire this year.

TIE-wing fighters and Ewok bounty hunters abound in Disney Plus's joyful mashup miniseries in this new trailer for "Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy."

Starliner astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams await a decision from NASA on whether they will fly home aboard Boeing's spacecraft or SpaceX's Crew Dragon.

SpaceX's Elon Musk endorsed Donald Trump for president. Here's what it could mean for US space policy (op-ed)

Machine learning could help scientists quickly sift through data about the Red Planet, and perhaps other aspects of our cosmos someday, too.

SpaceX has strongly refuted a media report claiming the company violated environmental regulations by releasing pollutants related to Starship launches in South Texas.

July is in the books as yet another record-setting month of extreme heat and weather.

The James Webb Space Telescope has imaged the galaxy Messier 106, which sits in the Canes Venatici constellation.

Measuring wind on Mars with great sensitivity is important if we don't want accidents with vehicles, and maybe even astronauts, on the Red Planet.

Getting a live play-by-play of astronauts on the moon could be possible through laser communications during future Artemis missions.

Watch a colossal X-class solar flare erupt from the sun's highly magnetized 'rule-breaking' sunspot.

A private company has received funding from the U.S. government to build the first-ever "streetlights" on the moon — towering, Statue of Liberty-sized structures that could withstand the brutal lunar night.

New research finds why some asteroids have weird, watermelon-shaped moons trapped in orbit around them, contrary to what typical asteroid formation theories predict.

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick's newest visuals show recent auroras from the International Space Station, along with the moon.

Watch a stunning Perseid fireball blaze over Lake Ohrid, Macedonia in this incredible video.