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Refresh Get notified of updates 2026-02-14T12:21:03.073Z A Valentine’s Day docking dawns (Image credit: SpaceX/NASA) Good morning, Space Fans! Welcome to docking day for NASA’s Crew-12 astronauts, and it will be

Astronomers recently searched the gas cloud of a yet-unborn star for a chemical that may seed future planets with the basic ingredients for life. Astronomer Yuxin Lin and colleagues found

The Crew-12 Falcon 9 rocket photographed soon after launch on Feb. 13. (Image credit: NASA/John Kraus) NASA has released a nebula-like view of the SpaceX/NASA Crew-12 mission launching to the

For the first time ever, scientists have observed in near real time a cloud of air pollution created as space debris burned up in Earth’s atmosphere. The breakthrough measurement will

Annular solar eclipse captured on Feb. 17, 2026 by ESA’s Proba-2 satellite. (Image credit: ESA/Royal Observatory of Belgium) On Feb. 17, 2026, the moon slipped directly between Earth and the

Since Sunday (Feb. 22) evening, an aggressive blizzard has been inundating the northeast U.S. with piles of snow and wind speeds rivaling those of a hurricane. For instance, according to

NASA’s Artemis II Live Views from Kennedy Space Center – YouTube Watch On NASA will roll its Artemis 2 moon rocket off the launch pad on Wednesday (Feb. 25) to

NASA’s SpaceX 33rd Commercial Resupply Services Undocking – YouTube Watch On A SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule will undock from the International Space Station today (Feb. 26), and you can watch

Powerful solar superflares, which can generate geomagnetic storms and disrupt radio communications and GPS, damage satellites and endanger astronauts and even airline passengers, just got a lot easier to predict,

If you ever happen to see an eager seller on ebay or Craigslist offering authenticmoon rocks or lunar dusthauled back during the glory days of theApollo moon landing missions, it’s