Space

Why the loneliest places in the Universe might be the best for life

Why the loneliest places in the Universe might be the best for life

What if the next great astronomer isn’t human? How AI is changing the study of space

What if the next great astronomer isn’t human? How AI is changing the study of space

An AI-powered cyberattack could trigger a “satellite apocalypse” within two years: Are we ready?

An AI-powered cyberattack could trigger a “satellite apocalypse” within two years: Are we ready?

Where are all the aliens? Scientists suggest they may simply not want to talk to us

Where are all the aliens? Scientists suggest they may simply not want to talk to us

No Sun is not a problem? Life may exist on moons of rogue planets

No Sun is not a problem? Life may exist on moons of rogue planets

Rain, rivers, and seas: How Earth prepares us for exploring Titan, Saturn’s Moon

Rain, rivers, and seas: How Earth prepares us for exploring Titan, Saturn’s Moon

Life after the dinosaurs recovered faster than expected: New species appeared within thousands of years

Life after the dinosaurs recovered faster than expected: New species appeared within thousands of years

Chinese astronaut Zhang Lu sets record for spacewalks — sixth EVA on Tiangong

Chinese astronaut Zhang Lu sets record for spacewalks — sixth EVA on Tiangong

The strongest magnetic storm in months will hit Earth for nearly a week

The strongest magnetic storm in months will hit Earth for nearly a week

Why some stars are always visible while others appear and disappear with the seasons

Why some stars are always visible while others appear and disappear with the seasons

A universal law discovered: How temperature controls the life of all organisms on Earth

A universal law discovered: How temperature controls the life of all organisms on Earth

A signal from the underwater telescope KM3NeT could upend modern physics

A signal from the underwater telescope KM3NeT could upend modern physics

The mystery of the Moon’s ancient strong magnetic field finally solved

The mystery of the Moon’s ancient strong magnetic field finally solved

Magnetic storms on March 16–18: Calm returns—but not for long, a new storm is already on the way

Magnetic storms on March 16–18: Calm returns—but not for long, a new storm is already on the way

Astronomers capture a real-time collision of two planets similar to the birth of the Moon

Astronomers capture a real-time collision of two planets similar to the birth of the Moon

Why flying to Venus is a precision operation: An astronomer explains the main danger

Why flying to Venus is a precision operation: An astronomer explains the main danger

Could life on Earth have begun on Mars? New study shows microbes can survive asteroid impacts

Could life on Earth have begun on Mars? New study shows microbes can survive asteroid impacts

10 best space RPGs of all time: Explore the galaxy in these stellar role-playing games

10 best space RPGs of all time: Explore the galaxy in these stellar role-playing games

Where are all the aliens? Space weather may be “jamming” their signals

Where are all the aliens? Space weather may be “jamming” their signals

Arutyun Kiviryan joins the backup crew of the Crew-13 mission on Crew Dragon

Arutyun Kiviryan joins the backup crew of the Crew-13 mission on Crew Dragon

A small meteorite disintegrated over the Black Sea: Bright fireball observed in Southern Russia

A small meteorite disintegrated over the Black Sea: Bright fireball observed in Southern Russia

The universe is “humming” with gravitational waves: Catalog of cosmic collisions doubles

The universe is “humming” with gravitational waves: Catalog of cosmic collisions doubles

Comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) is likely doomed: Scientists predict it will fall into the Sun

Comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) is likely doomed: Scientists predict it will fall into the Sun

Solar activity drops to a 3.5-year low — faster than scientists expected

Solar activity drops to a 3.5-year low — faster than scientists expected

Physicists in Vienna propose a new route toward unifying quantum mechanics and gravity

Physicists in Vienna propose a new route toward unifying quantum mechanics and gravity

Jupiter 'changes direction' in the night sky today: Here's what's happening and why

Jupiter 'changes direction' in the night sky today: Here's what's happening and why

Ancient star map rediscovered: scientists recover lost astronomical data hidden for centuries

Ancient star map rediscovered: scientists recover lost astronomical data hidden for centuries

600-kg NASA satellite reenters Earth’s atmosphere

600-kg NASA satellite reenters Earth’s atmosphere

New coronal hole on the Sun: Effects on Earth expected After March 14

New coronal hole on the Sun: Effects on Earth expected After March 14

Asteroids throw “cosmic snowballs” at each other: Discovery by University of Maryland scientists

Asteroids throw “cosmic snowballs” at each other: Discovery by University of Maryland scientists