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Latest Comet 3I/ATLAS news: Closest approach to Ea...
Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025: Your daily feed for the holiday flyby of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS by Ea...
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS wasn't supposed to be ...
Dr. Larry Denneau of the University of Hawaii is nothing like your typical astronomer.
Wildfire smoke lofted miles high could have an une...
New measurements demonstrate that smoke particles in the upper atmosphere are twice the size of lowe...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe captures solar wind doin...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe captured solar material looping back to the sun, revealing how it recycles...
Steven Spielberg finally reveals 1st trailer for n...
Emily Blunt and Josh O'Connor star in Universal Pictures' eerie alien invasion project coming next s...
NASA's MAVEN spacecraft is still silent at Mars — ...
NASA still hasn't heard from its MAVEN Mars orbiter, and the spacecraft appears to be spinning in an...
Stay up late tonight to watch Europe's Ariane 6 ro...
Europe's Ariane 6 rocket is poised to launch a pair of Galileo satellites just after midnight on Wed...
Watch Japanese H3 rocket launch Michibiki 5 naviga...
A Japanese H3 rocket will launch the Michibiki 5 navigation satellite to orbit tonight (Dec. 16), an...
How to watch 'Fallout' Season 2 online and from an...
Okey Dokey! Prime Video's post apocalyptic adventure heads for New Vegas starting tonight!
James Webb Space Telescope discovers a lemon-shape...
"This was an absolute surprise. It's extremely different from what we expected."
Best space stocking stuffers: Budget friendly Chri...
Stuck for a small gift for a skywatcher? From compact binoculars to power banks and SD cards, we've ...
Could the Star of Bethlehem have actually been a c...
The direction, distance and motion of the comet through the sky during its closest approach could ha...
'Fallout' Season 2 review: A stark warning against...
Amazon and Bethesda return to the Wasteland with a second Fallout season that's all about New Vegas ...
Satellite watches volcano spew ash over Middle Eas...
The ash plume disrupted flights as far away as India.
Strange structures of space: a weird quiz
Think you know your Dyson spheres from your dark blobs? This cosmic crossword dives into the strange...
Crash clock says satellites in orbit are three day...
Satellites in orbit would begin to collide in a matter of days if they lost manoeuvrability during a...
James Webb Space Telescope could illuminate dark m...
Smooth filaments stretching for many light-years, seen by the powerful space telescope, could indica...
Saturn's rings form a giant dusty doughnut encircl...
The rings of Saturn are normally thought to be flat, but measurements by the Cassini spacecraft show...
Your period may make sport injuries more severe
Professional footballer players who became injured while on their period took longer to recover than...
Private satellites pinpoint methane emissions from...
Using high-resolution observations from the GHGSat satellite constellation, researchers have produce...
Ghosts, sharks and Norse mythology: US Space Force...
The U.S. Space Force unveiled the new naming scheme that it will use for its spacecraft and space-ba...
Fallout games ranked, worst to best
With the Fallout TV show venturing back out into the Wasteland, what better time to rank every Fallo...
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS makes its closest appr...
The interstellar comet will pass safely by Earth, giving astronomers their best chance to study it u...
These Canon 18x50 image-stabilized binoculars are ...
30% savings on the Canon 18x50 IS UD all-weather binoculars are great for stable stargazing at a hig...
James Webb Space Telescope finds 1st evidence of '...
"A bit like dinosaurs on Earth — they were enormous and primitive. And they had short lives, living ...
The world will soon be losing 3000 glaciers every ...
Under current climate policies, 79 per cent of the world’s glaciers will disappear by 2100, endanger...
Finding the point of no return: Sun's shifting, sp...
Scientists have created the first detailed maps of the sun's atmospheric boundary, where solar mater...
NASA tests drones in Death Valley | Space photo of...
To develop more robust next-generation aerial explorers, NASA's Mars Exploration program is turning ...
Geminid meteor shower 2025 thrills skywatchers wit...
The Geminid meteor shower peaked overnight on Dec. 13.
Surprise! 2 private spacecraft rendezvous in orbit...
Two commercial spacecraft pulled off a surprise rendezvous in Earth orbit recently, showcasing skill...
Good news for lunar bases? Earth's atmosphere leak...
Anomalous amounts of volatile elements found in the Apollo samples brought back from the moon have b...
How green hydrogen could power industries from ste...
Many industries are eyeing up hydrogen as a source of clean energy, but with supplies of green hydro...
Why interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS' close Earth appro...
When 3I/ATLAS is closest to the Earth on Dec. 19, all the features that we are looking for will be e...
SpaceX Falcon 9 launches 29 Starlink satellites in...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at ...
Watch Atlas V rocket launch 27 of Amazon's interne...
Liftoff is scheduled for 3:49 a.m. ET on Monday (Dec. 15).
'The Expanse' at 10: the outer space drama that sh...
It's one of the 21st century's best sci-fi shows. If only "The Expanse" had found the audience it de...
December's overlooked meteor shower peaks next wee...
December's faint Ursid meteor shower returns under dark skies, offering a small chance of unexpected...
Data centers in space: Will 2027 really be the yea...
Assuming Google does manage to launch a prototype in 2027, will it simply be a high-stakes technical...
'Fiddler on the Moon' documentary explores how Jud...
'No matter what your traditions are, someone is going to break them.'
Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites befor...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 27 Starlink satellites lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base...
Space.com headlines crossword quiz for week of Dec...
Test your space smarts with our weekly crossword challenge, crafted from Space.com's biggest headlin...
'Doctor Who' spin-offs ranked: From K-9 and Daleks...
As 'The War Between the Land and the Sea' rages on, we look back at the previous TV shows to explode...
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 189 — Privatiz...
On Episode 189 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with their favorite Newspace Buc...
When darkness shines: How dark stars could illumin...
Dark stars are not exactly stars, and they are certainly not dark.
Watch the Geminid meteor shower peak tonight from ...
The Geminid meteor shower occurs as Earth passes through the debris from asteroid (3200) Phaethon
Geminid meteor shower peaks tonight — here’s what ...
Up to 150 shooting stars may brighten the night sky each hour during the Dec. 13 peak.
Spacecraft from Chinese launch nearly slammed into...
A satellite that rode to space Dec. 9 on a Chinese rocket nearly slammed into one of SpaceX's Starli...
Astronaut sees gorgeous 'skies of blue and clouds ...
The seven members of the Expedition 74 crew studied stem cells, packed up a cargo ship and maintaine...
Global Space Award winners 2025: Playmakers, innov...
The inaugural ceremony was held at London's Natural History Museum on Dec. 5.
Einstein's right again! Scientists catch a feastin...
"This is a real gift for physicists as we confirm predictions made more than a century ago."
