The sun unleashed a major solar flare over the Easter holiday weekend, likely setting the stage for more solar storms to come.
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NASA to roll Artemis 1 moon rocket off the launch pad after failed fueling tries
NASA has decided to roll its Artemis 1 moon rocket off the launch pad and back to a processing facility to fix some issues revealed by a recent "wet dress rehearsal" test.
SpaceX launches and lands rocket National Reconnaissance Office mission
A Falcon 9 booster stage returns to Landing Zone 4 at Vandenberg Space Force Base, eight minutes after launching the NROL-85 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office. Credit: Gene Blevins / LA Daily News
SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket with a classified payload at dawn Sunday for the National Reconnaissance Office, the U.S. government’s spy satellite agency, and landed the booster stage back at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Amazing photos of Full Pink Moon of April 2022 (gallery)
See amazing photos of the Full Pink Moon of April 2022 over Easter, Passover and Ramadan on April 16.
SpaceX launches US spy satellite, lands rocket in flawless Easter flight
SpaceX launched a spy satellite for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office and landed the returning rocket back on Earth today (April 17), acing yet another spaceflight twofer.
5 failed alternatives to the Big Bang theory and why they didn't work
Over the decades, the Big Bang theory has taken on some pretty heavy challengers. Let's explore those alternatives and why they didn't work.
How many space rocks hit the moon every year?
Here's how many tiny and large space rocks hit the moon on a regular basis.
SpaceX to launch US spy satellite, land rocket Sunday: Watch it live
SpaceX will launch a spy satellite for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) on Sunday (April 17), and you can watch the liftoff live.
NASA to return Artemis moon rocket to assembly building for repairs
NASA’s Space Launch System moon rocket on pad 39B on Saturday evening. Credit: Spaceflight Now
NASA will move the Space Launch System moon rocket back into the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center to replace a failed valve and fix a hydrogen leak found during tests at the launch pad, the agency announced late Saturday.
Space for All: Bringing Astronomy to Remote Mountain Villages in Morocco
The night sky is a great lever, something that people from all walks of life have been able to look upon and draw inspiration. Unfortunately, the ability to observe the planets and stars and study the mysteries of the Universe is something that is still not open to everyone. When it comes to astronomy, there is still a problem of access, which mirrors disparities in development, education, and health outcomes worldwide.
Photos: Falcon 9 rocket vertical on Vandenberg launch pad
SpaceX raised a Falcon 9 rocket vertical Saturday at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California after a two-day delay caused by technical and weather problems. The rocket will carry a classified payload into orbit for the National Reconnaissance Office.
Apollo 16: Celebrating 50 years since the penultimate moon landing
Charlie Duke thought he was on his way to exploring an area of the moon that was different from where astronauts had gone before. He just did not know how different it really was.
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An Ancestor of Supermassive Black Holes, Found at Cosmic Dawn
At the center of the more-massive galaxies in the Universe lie the intensely powerful and energetic phenomena known as supermassive black holes (SMBHs). This includes the SMBH at the center of the Milky Way, the mysterious radio source known as Sagittarius A*. The presence of these black holes causes the nuclei of these galaxies to become particularly energetic – aka., an Active Galactic Nucleus (AGN), or a Quasar – and causes them to outshine all of the other stars in the galactic disk combined.
Astronomy Jargon 101: Van Allen Belts
In this series we are exploring the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! You’ll have to carefully navigate around today’s topic: the Van Allen Belts!
Watch Raptors vs. 76ers NBA Game Live Stream Free
ESPN will host Saturday’s matchup between the Toronto Raptors and Philadelphia 76ers with tip off set for 6:00 p.m. ET. The game will take place at Wells Fargo Center in […]
Reality splinters in new featurette for Marvel's 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' (video)
Director Sam Raimi embraces cinematic insanity with Marvel's "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" in this new featurette.
Elusive planet Mercury will shine after sunset in the April 2022 evening sky
Mercury will join the evening sky of April after sunset starting on April 16. Here's how to see it.
Apollo 16 in Pictures: “The Most Dazzling Place”
We celebrate Apollo 16 with a look back at photos from the mission that took two astronauts to the lunar surface for three days of exploration.
The sun has blasted Mercury with a plasma wave
The wave likely scoured the surface of the weakly magnetic planet.