The January full moon soared through the winter sky on Jan. 3, putting on an awe-inspiring display as it flooded the night with reflected sunlight to kick off a new
The January full moon soared through the winter sky on Jan. 3, putting on an awe-inspiring display as it flooded the night with reflected sunlight to kick off a new
Moon boots and Mars boots: anyway you look at it there are a lot of NASA shoes still to drop. Among the agency’s missions in perpetual déjà vu status is
NASA astronauts Mike Fincke and Zena Cardman were expected to perform a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Thursday (Jan. 8), but it was called off Wednesday afternoon (Jan.
In Finnish folklore, the northern lights are created when a mythical fox races across the Arctic tundra, its tail sweeping snow into the sky and setting it ablaze. Those glowing
The final episodes of “Stranger Things” turned the Upside Down, well, upside down. Having spent the best part of a decade believing it was a freaky parallel dimension populated by
The International Space Station (ISS) is a closed ecosystem, and the biology inside it — including its microbial residents — don’t necessarily behave the same way on our home planet.
Astronomers have observed a strange but powerful supernova explosion that not only marked the death of a massive, highly evolved star, but also may have heralded the birth of a
“Avengers: Doomsday” won’t strike theaters until Dec. 18, 2026, but that’s not stopping Marvel Studios from darn well making sure the world knows about the superhero extravaganza’s imminent arrival later
Astronomers at the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Institute have learned to read the subtle “twinkle” of a distant cosmic lighthouse, revealing how interstellar space distorts radio signals as they
The James Webb Space Telescope has delivered its clearest view yet of a supermassive black hole’s immediate surroundings, NASA announced Tuesday (Jan. 13). The snapshots show that the intense infrared






