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The sky is never clearer than on a cold, starry midwinter night. It is on such occasions, thanks to winter’s exceptional atmospheric transparency, that fainter stars can be seen throughout

The next crewed mission to the International Space Station is soon to get underway. SpaceX’s upcoming Crew-12 launch for NASA will fly a pair of veteran astronauts and a pair

The Snow Moon glows behind Artemis 2’s Space Launch System rocket. (Image credit: NASA/Sam Lott) NASA has released a spectacular photo of February’s full “Snow Moon” rising behind the Artemis

Refresh Get notified of updates 2026-02-13T10:56:45.272Z Now in space, Crew-12 astronauts head to ISS A gorgeous view of SpaceX’s Crew-12 Dragon capsule Freedom over Earth during a sunrise as seen

Inside UNOOSA – The UN and Space – YouTube Watch On On Episode 197 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Aarti Holla-Maini, the director

Today (Feb. 17), an annular solar eclipse will commence its journey across a remote region of Antarctica where it will be visible to more penguins than people. The partial solar

Last week, SpaceX founder Elon Musk advised workers at the newly acquired company xAI that he wants to set up a factory on the moon to build artificial intelligence (AI)

Turn your eyes to the western sky at sunset on Feb. 19 to catch a delicate sight, as the razor-thin form of the two-day-old crescent moon sidles up to the

One of Europe’s most valuable wetlands is shrinking — and satellite views suggest it could disappear completely within a single human lifetime. Doñana National Park is a vast wetland system

When it comes to greenhouse gas emissions, carbon dioxide gets the lion’s share of global attention. But methane is the second-largest contributor to human-caused global warming. A high proportion of