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For decades, satellites orbiting hundreds of miles above Earth have provided scientists with a crucial vantage point to monitor our planet’s frozen landscapes. Missions like NASA’s Landsat and the European

Ancient explosive volcanic eruptions on Mars could help explain mysterious hints of buried ice from the Red Planet’s equator, a new study finds. Previous research has found that the surface

SpaceX will break one of its launch records today (Oct. 22), and you can watch the action live. A Falcon 9 rocket topped with 28 of SpaceX’s Starlink internet satellites

China’s first reusable rocket just took a big step toward flight. The Chinese company LandSpace conducted a static-fire test with its stainless steel Zhuque-3 launcher on Monday (Oct. 20), keeping

The Europa Clipper spacecraft may soon be pummeled by charged particles — particles ripped away from the ion tail streaming from the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. That’s the new prediction from

Neil deGrasse Tyson is back. In 2024 we chatted with the gracious celebrity astrophysicist, lecturer, podcaster, and bestselling author regarding “Merlin’s Tour of the Universe,” a revised and updated edition

The rules of chemistry on Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, may have to be rewritten thanks to a new discovery that shows how frozen crystals of hydrogen cyanide can mix with

Hollywood has been trying to turn videogames into movies (and, later, TV shows) ever since a pair of Brooklyn plumbers stunk up theaters in infamous 1993 flop “Super Mario Bros”.

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Beyond the race for scientific, commercial and military purposes, there

NASA wasn’t born with a rocket in its hand — it was forged in the heat of the Cold War, when the race to space became a global obsession. Since