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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket just launched an advanced European weather satellite and aced its landing on a ship at sea. The Falcon 9 lifted off from historic Pad 39A

Astronomers taken on the role of cosmic archeologists, using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to excavate over 100 disk galaxies from up to 11 billion years ago. Just like

The nights surrounding the first quarter moon phase on June 2 present a good opportunity to spot colossal ‘X’ and ‘V’ features emblazoned on the lunar surface. This month’s first

Gilmour Space has replaced Eris-1’s toppled top hat and is ready for another launch attempt. The Australian company’s first rocket was ready to fly in May, but an early trigger

Private spaceflight continues its upward trajectory. American companies launched 21 commercial space missions in June 2025, which was a new record for a single month, according to the Federal Aviation

A vast cloud of energetic particles surrounding a cluster of galaxies that existed around four billion years after the Big Bang could help scientists discover how the early universe took

For over a decade, NASA’s Curiosity rover has been capturing images of Mars as scientists continue to study the planet’s structures and surface. Curiosity’s goal as it travels across Mars

The first step toward quantum gravity, the “holy grail of physics,” may be hiding in a quantum recipe to cook up black holes. That’s the suggestion of new research that

A rogue mineral found in a dust grain from the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu, which was visited and sampled by the Japanese Hayabusa2 mission in 2020, could upend decades of perceived

Astronomers have discovered a distant galaxy that is a “cosmic fossil” which has remained “frozen in time” for billions of years. Just as dinosaur fossils here on Earth are used