China Outlines Future Plans in New Video, Including Finding Earth 2.0
A video that appeared on CGTN’s Hot Take details four missions that China will be sending to space in the coming years, including a survey telescope that will search for…
Every space and sci-fi game at the PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted 2025
Our friends at PC Gamer hosted a fantastic show looking at the future of video games, and these are our favorite space and sci-fi picks from it.
NASA spacecraft tracks comet SWAN in incredible 40-day timelapse — and even glimpses interstellar invader 3I/ATLAS (video)
NASA imaged Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) every four minutes for nearly 40 days, marking the longest any comet has been tracked with such frequency.
NASA Wins Second Emmy Award for 2024 Total Solar Eclipse Broadcast
3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA’s broadcast of the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse has won an Emmy Award for Excellence in Production…
Historic May 2024 Gannon Solar Storm Compressed Earth’s Plasmasphere
A powerful geomagnetic superstorm is a once a generation event, happening once every 20-25 years. Such an event transpired on the night of May 10/11, 2024, when an intense solar…
Scientists capture 51 images showing exoplanets coming together around other stars: ‘This data set is an astronomical treasure’
The Very Large Telescope’s SPHERE instrument captured unprecedented images of 51 dusty rings shaping young planetary systems.
SPHERE Shows Us How Our Solar System Isn’t Much Different Than Others
Observations with the SPHERE instrument on the European Southern Observatory’s VLT revealed the presence of debris rings similar to structures in our Solar System. SPHERE found rings similar to the…
Testing Drones for Mars in the Mojave Desert
NASA/JPL-Caltech Researchers from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory monitor a research drone in this September 2025 photo. This flight occurred in Dumont Dunes, an area of the Mojave Desert, as part…
Northrop Grumman continues solid rocket motor development and test program
Northrop Grumman tested a solid rocket motor Dec. 4 as part of an internal program to advance solid rocket propulsion technologies. The post Northrop Grumman continues solid rocket motor development…
Hubble Spots a Storm of New Stars
Explore Hubble Hubble Home Overview About Hubble The History of Hubble Hubble Timeline Why Have a Telescope in Space? Hubble by the Numbers At the Museum FAQs Impact & Benefits…