Category: Astronomy & Space

Florida’s Space Coast stood ready for a historic night of launches on Wednesday, with rivals SpaceX and United Launch Alliance…

Solar Orbiter reveals the sun’s polar magnetic field in motion, tracking a poleward drift at 10 to 20 meters per second from the south pole in March 2025

A new study proposes a dramatic celestial cycle that could repeatedly give rocky planets orbiting red dwarf stars a second…

Blue Origin is preparing its New Glenn rocket for a pivotal second launch, which will carry NASA’s Escape and Plasma…

Self-replicating von Neumann probes could already be operating in the solar system, with a single parent craft mining asteroids to spawn swarms of copies

A new technique allows scientists to test Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity with greater precision across different types of…

The return of three Chinese astronauts from a six-month mission aboard the Tiangong space station was abruptly postponed this week…

Billionaire entrepreneur and civilian astronaut Jared Isaacman is reportedly being considered for a significant advisory role concerning space policy and…

New Zealand’s government is advancing plans for the nation’s first sovereign space mission, a multi-faceted program that could establish a…

New computer simulations of the early universe have revealed a mechanism that could have given the first black holes a…