Space News & Blog Articles

Geoengineering is the use of technology to alter Earth's climate. This can take place on Earth or in space.

Russia is ready to reactivate its moon exploration agenda, a former Soviet Union enterprise that ended decades ago, with the launch of the Luna 25 mission this summer.

NASA has detected the most energetic light ever seen on Jupiter and, in the process, solved a 30-year-old mystery.

A new study gives potential insights into how the Red Planet's magnetic field, which protected its atmosphere, faded away.

Arcturus is a red giant that is one of the brightest stars in Earth's night sky.

NASA will unveil the first-ever images from the James Webb Space Telescope and you'll be able to see them as they debut online Friday (Feb. 11).

Starship prototypes have taken just a handful of low-altitude hops off Earth's surface to date, but the vehicle is on target to earn its orbital wings soon.

Webb's novel system will let the observatory peer deep into the universe's history.

The principles of rockets go back thousands of years, but rockets have come quite a long way since ancient times.

Disney's CEO delivers new details on when we'll see the Disney Plus series, "Obi-Wan Kenobi."

Kalpana Chawla's story has inspired millions to pursue careers in space.

Astra failed to deliver four satellites to orbit as planned today (Feb. 10) in the company's first-ever orbital launch from the contiguous United States.

NASA brought its concern with SpaceX's megaconstellation to the Federal Communications Commission.

An Arianespace Soyuz rocket launched 34 new broadband satellites for the OneWeb constellation to space today (Feb. 10).

Pieces of rock from the asteroid Ryugu splashed down on Earth in 2020. Now, scientists studying the samples are revealing the asteroid's true nature.

Elon Musk's SpaceX has reassembled the world's tallest rocket ahead of a highly anticipated update on the company's Starship vehicle tonight (Feb. 10).

Using satellite data, scientists have mapped massive methane plumes caused by human activities around the world.

The Joint European Torus fusion experiment in the U.K. has set a new record for generating energy.

Astronomers have found evidence of a third planet circling Proxima Centauri, a red dwarf star that lies just 4.2 light-years from the sun.

You can see 34 new satellites rocket to orbit at 1:09 p.m. EST (1809 GMT).

The visible-light imagery will tell scientists more about the geology and minerals of Venus.