October 15, 2024 SpaceX pulls off historic achievement, launching four rockets in less than 40 hours SpaceX pulled off a stunning achievement this week, conducting four launches in less than 48 hours with huge implications for the future of space exploration.
October 13, 2024 NASA spacecraft to scour Jupiter's icy moon in search of life-supporting conditions A massive NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa. The craft, named Europa Clipper, will determine if conditions there could support life.
October 4, 2024 Rare chance to see northern lights may be possible this weekend due to solar flare After an intense solar flare, residents in northern U.S. states may get the rare chance to view the northern lights under clear skies, and capture the event on camera.
September 30, 2024 Comet makes appearance over San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge in stunning sunrise moment A comet was seen making an appearance over the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California. It was forecast to reach the closest distance to the sun and was predicted to become brighter as the days went on. See the moment caught on camera.
September 23, 2024 Dark matter may be behind wobble in Mars’ orbit, study suggests A bold new study in Physical Review suggests that a wobble detected in Mars' orbit could be the result of dark matter made up of primordial black holes.
September 23, 2024 Scientists say X-rays from nuclear explosion may deflect asteroids from Earth Scientists in New Mexico conducted several experiments and learned that asteroids can be deflected from Earth using explosions of nuclear warheads above the space rock's surface.
August 26, 2024 Astronomical observatory uncovered in Egypt dating back to 6th century BC: 'Significant' Archaeologists have uncovered a large sixth century B.C. astronomical observatory and other artifacts while working at the Buto Temple in Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt.
August 19, 2024 Rare blue supermoon shines tonight, plus more full moons to catch this year On the evening of Aug. 19, 2024, a rare blue supermoon will be visible across North America and will stay in effect until Wednesday. Here are more supermoons to catch this year.
August 11, 2024 Perseid meteor shower peaks Sunday night, potentially giving stargazers big show The annual Perseid meteor shower is set to peak on Sunday night into early Monday morning, giving stargazers the chance to see hundreds of meteors.
July 30, 2024 Northern Lights may be seen across some portions of US this week after 'strong solar activity' Northern states across the U.S. may just have another chance at viewing the Aurora Borealis — the Northern Lights — this week following some major solar storms that took place this weekend.