China is planning to send zebrafish to its space station in the future as part of experiments that aid research into mitigating bone loss in astronauts.
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James Webb Space Telescope stars in breathtaking new IMAX documentary
The James Webb Space Telescope stars in "Deep Sky," a new IMAX documentary from Oscar-nominated filmmaker Nathaniel Kahn coming in October 2023.
Massive galaxy with no dark matter is a cosmic puzzle
Astronomers have discovered a massive galaxy that does not seem to contain dark matter, a cosmic puzzle that could challenge theories surrounding the evolution of the universe.
10 breathtaking locations to see October 2023's 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse
The annular solar eclipse on Oct 14, 2023, will be quite the spectacle. Here's a roundup of some of the best beauty spots to watch the infamous 'ring of fire' from.
NASA Astronauts Get a New Ride at Kennedy Space Center
In its continued support for the Artemis missions, a three fully-electric, environmentally friendly, and specially designed vehicles were recently delivered to NASA for the purpose of ferrying future Artemis astronauts from their crew quarters to historic Launch Pad 39B before their journey to the Moon. The vehicles were built and delivered by Canoo Technologies Inc. based in Torrance, California, and comes just over a year after NASA awarded Canoo the contract to provide the new vehicles, and almost two years since NASA put out a call for proposals.
Live Coverage: Falcon 9 to launch with another batch batch of Starlink internet satellites
SpaceX is planning to launch 22 more second-generation Starlink satellites into orbit Saturday evening from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 7:34 p.m. EDT (2334 UTC).
Watch astronauts play new 'Space Dart' game on the ISS (video)
Spare time on the International Space Station sometimes involves space games, and astronauts just invented a new one.
India's Chandrayaan-3 moon rover mission aces orbit-raising maneuvers around Earth
India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft is continuing its circuitous journey to the moon with a series of burns to raise its orbit around Earth.
The Milky Way sparkles like fireworks in this desert view of our galaxy (photo)
Astrophotographer Miguel Claro captured an incredible panoramic image of the Milky Way from the Lut (Dasht-e Lut) desert in Iran.
Gorgeous photos show SpaceX's next Starship Super Heavy booster on the launch pad
SpaceX's next Starship Super Heavy booster looks amazing in these glory shots showing the huge rocket on its orbital launch mount.
Watch SpaceX launch 22 Starlink satellites to orbit tonight
SpaceX will launch 22 Starlink satellites to orbit tonight (July 22), and you can watch the action live.
Record-Breaking Magnetar was There in the Data All Along
The cosmic zoo has strange beasts that astronomers stumble across in the most fascinating ways. Not long ago a team in Australia found a highly unusual magnetar, one of the weirder denizens of the starry zoo. It’s called GPM J1839-10 and it lies some 15,000 light-years away in the direction of the constellation Scutum.
See Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks in Outburst!
Comet Pons-Brooks, a dim comet on its way to a great apparition next spring, suddenly sprang into action overnight, brightening by five magnitudes. Now you can see it in a 4-inch telescope.
2 Women's World Cup stadiums spied from space (satellite photos)
The FIFA Women's World Cup is underway, and satellites have given us a birds-eye view of two of the stadiums that are hosting the soccer action.
NASA searches for climate solutions as global temperatures reach record highs
Scientists with NASA discussed the urgency of climate change mitigation and the innovations that can help us reach our environmental goals.
Not All Craters are Circular. Sometimes They Look Like This
Impact craters are nature’s signature from a more chaotic time in our Solar System’s history. A quick glance at the Moon’s disfigured surface makes that clear. Same with Mars, though a telescope is needed to examine it. Or better yet, an orbital spacecraft with a powerful camera.
SpaceX rolls Starship Super Heavy booster back to the pad ahead of next launch (photos)
See these gorgeous photos of SpaceX rolling its Starship Super Heavy booster to the launch pad for testing.
Climate change may be changing the color of Earth's oceans
Climate change is affecting the color of the oceans, a shift in hue showing changes to marine ecosystems, and threatening Earth's status as a "pale blue dot."
China is Working on a New Crew Spacecraft to Carry Up to 7 Passengers
China’s next-generation crew capsule was given an updated timeline this week. According to Yang Liwei, deputy chief designer of China’s Human Spaceflight Program, the new capsule will make its first flight in 2027 or 2028. Meeting this timeline will be a key milestone in China’s recently announced plan to land on the Moon by 2030.
China's Shenzhou 16 astronauts complete 1st spacewalk (video)
Two Chinese astronauts completed an approximately eight-hour spacewalk outside the Tiangong space station on Thursday (July 20).
Over 100 space rocks collected by meteorite hunter Geoffrey Notkin are up for action today
Over 100 different meteorite fragments collected by famed space rock hunter Geoffrey Notkin are currently up for bidding from Heritage Auctions.
