NASA is serious about setting up a nuclear power plant on the moon by 2030. For a few years now, the agency has been working to develop a nuclear reactor

On Wednesday afternoon (Jan. 14), SpaceX’s Crew-11 mission will perform the first-ever medical evacuation from the International Space Station (ISS). The quartet — NASA’s Mike Fincke and Zena Cardman, Kimiya

Astrophotographer Joel Martin captured a gorgeous view of the Orion Nebula (M42) shining 1,500 light-years from Earth, revealing spectacular detail in the stellar nursery as it hung in the winter

Spaceflight doesn’t just change your perspective — it shifts the actual position of your brain inside your skull, a new study reports. Many of us know about the famed “overview

Refresh Get notified of updates 2026-01-13T20:38:50.728Z Crew-11 astronauts are ‘go’ for Jan. 14 medical evacuation from ISS (Image credit: NASA) The four astronauts of SpaceX’s Crew-11 mission to the International

The history of the rocket stretches back far longer than most people realize. Long before spaceflight, early civilizations experimented with gunpowder‑powered projectiles, discovering—sometimes accidentally—the basic principles that would one day

The United States Space Force may be the youngest branch of the armed services, but it has already captured the public imagination. From its futuristic mission to its pop‑culture references,

Ever had trouble with a wobbly view from your high-magnification binoculars? Image-stabilized (IS) binoculars are the solution to this problem and the Canon 12×36 IS III binoculars are now 25%

Thin lids of ice could have sheltered lakes on ancient Mars and kept surface water liquid even as the Red Planet’s climate became freezing, according to new research that could

Some newly found stars in a small galaxy called Sextans A are forming without some of the usual “ingredients” — raising questions about how the early universe evolved. The astronomers