Space

Space record and an “unfamiliar” Sun: How Artemis II flew around the Moon and began the journey home

Space record and an “unfamiliar” Sun: How Artemis II flew around the Moon and began the journey home

Scientists discover dozens of hidden stellar streams on the outskirts of the Milky Way

Scientists discover dozens of hidden stellar streams on the outskirts of the Milky Way

Why a new Moon race has begun between China and the United States

Why a new Moon race has begun between China and the United States

Artemis II astronauts have seen a view of the Moon no one has witnessed in 53 years

Artemis II astronauts have seen a view of the Moon no one has witnessed in 53 years

The real star of the Artemis II mission isn’t an astronaut — it’s the space toilet

The real star of the Artemis II mission isn’t an astronaut — it’s the space toilet

Artemis II astronauts will witness one of the rarest sights in skywatching history — a total solar eclipse caused by the Moon

Artemis II astronauts will witness one of the rarest sights in skywatching history — a total solar eclipse caused by the Moon

Scientists identify who “turned on the lights” in the Universe after the Big Bang

Scientists identify who “turned on the lights” in the Universe after the Big Bang

New discovery on Mars: Could it point to possible past life?

New discovery on Mars: Could it point to possible past life?

Saturn’s magnetic field turns out to be asymmetrical — and one of its moons may be responsible

Saturn’s magnetic field turns out to be asymmetrical — and one of its moons may be responsible

Why is Russia searching for life on Venus?

Why is Russia searching for life on Venus?

Artemis II issues: Everything that went wrong before and after launch

Artemis II issues: Everything that went wrong before and after launch

Mission’s key maneuver completed: Artemis II astronauts head for the Moon after critical engine burn

Mission’s key maneuver completed: Artemis II astronauts head for the Moon after critical engine burn

What scientists hope to learn from the historic lunar flyby of NASA’s Artemis 2 mission

What scientists hope to learn from the historic lunar flyby of NASA’s Artemis 2 mission

Why NASA’s Artemis 2 astronauts won’t land on the Moon, even though they’ll reach it

Why NASA’s Artemis 2 astronauts won’t land on the Moon, even though they’ll reach it

Historic launch of Artemis 2: How NASA sent four astronauts to the Moon — and how to follow the mission live

Historic launch of Artemis 2: How NASA sent four astronauts to the Moon — and how to follow the mission live

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may be nearly 12 billion years old — so ancient that its home star system may no longer exist

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may be nearly 12 billion years old — so ancient that its home star system may no longer exist

Alien “space weather stations” discovered in space — plasma rings around red dwarfs

Alien “space weather stations” discovered in space — plasma rings around red dwarfs

Can space weather threaten Artemis 2 astronauts on their way to the Moon?

Can space weather threaten Artemis 2 astronauts on their way to the Moon?

How to watch the Artemis 2 launch — NASA’s first crewed mission to the Moon in 50 years

How to watch the Artemis 2 launch — NASA’s first crewed mission to the Moon in 50 years

How Martian gravity will affect human muscles and health

How Martian gravity will affect human muscles and health

Four astronauts, two countries, one goal — the Moon: Who are the Artemis 2 astronauts flying around the Moon?

Four astronauts, two countries, one goal — the Moon: Who are the Artemis 2 astronauts flying around the Moon?

Rare X-Class solar flare erupts on the Sun

Rare X-Class solar flare erupts on the Sun

Venus and Titan atmospheres “test” spacecraft heat shields in different ways

Venus and Titan atmospheres “test” spacecraft heat shields in different ways

The Sun’s magnetic “engine” lies 200,000 kilometers deep—equivalent to 16 Earth diameters

The Sun’s magnetic “engine” lies 200,000 kilometers deep—equivalent to 16 Earth diameters

After 50 years, astronomers solve the mystery of Gamma Cassiopeiae’s powerful X-ray emission

After 50 years, astronomers solve the mystery of Gamma Cassiopeiae’s powerful X-ray emission

Astronomers narrow list of potentially habitable planets to 45 candidates

Astronomers narrow list of potentially habitable planets to 45 candidates

Astronomers discover a second young star system where planets are actively forming

Astronomers discover a second young star system where planets are actively forming

Fiber optic cables on the Moon: How NASA could track moonquakes without heavy seismometers

Fiber optic cables on the Moon: How NASA could track moonquakes without heavy seismometers

NASA’s leading climate scientist resigns over government pressure on science

NASA’s leading climate scientist resigns over government pressure on science

NASA abandons the Lunar Gateway Station: Surface base now the priority

NASA abandons the Lunar Gateway Station: Surface base now the priority