Artist’s concept of a planet far from its home star. A new study said that wide-orbit planets could be a natural result of chaotic early solar system formation. Such planets
Artist’s concept of a planet far from its home star. A new study said that wide-orbit planets could be a natural result of chaotic early solar system formation. Such planets
Using NASA’s Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) spacecraft, astronomers have made detailed observations of a highly magnetic dead star or “magnetar” as it threw a massive tantrum. The observations mark
Jared Isaacman won’t be NASA’s next chief after all. Semafor reported on Saturday (May 31) that President Donald Trump is pulling the nomination of Isaacman, a billionaire tech entrepreneur and
Jared Isaacman, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the next administrator of NASA, appears before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at the Russell
REYKJAVÍK, Iceland — The White House is withdrawing the nomination of Jared Isaacman to be administrator of NASA, throwing an agency already reeling from proposed massive budget cuts into further
SpaceX’s broadband internet constellation grew again today (May 31), with the launch of 27 satellites into Earth orbit. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying the additions to the Starlink network lifted
REYKJAVÍK, Iceland — Blue Origin sent six people to space on a suborbital spaceflight May 31 that the company’s chief executive says is both a good business and a way
A Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Vandenberg Space Force Base on May 31, 2025, on the Starlink 11-18 mission. Image: SpaceX. SpaceX closed out May with its 16th Falcon
Heads up, aurora chasers! A powerful solar storm is on the way. Space weather forecasters are warning of a strong (G3) geomagnetic storm, with a chance it could reach severe
Three world travelers, two Space Camp alums and an aerospace executive whose last name aptly matched their shared adventure traveled into space and back today (May 31), becoming the latest






