Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Space

NASA's mini moon rovers go for a test drive ahead of 2025 private lunar launch (photos)

NASA's CADRE mini rovers have been test driven across the agency's "Mars Yard" and subjected to various other tests to confirm they are ready to launch to the moon.

Space

Life on Enceladus? Europe eyes astrobiology mission to Saturn ocean moon

The future European Space Agency mission could include an orbiting spacecraft as well as a lander, both of which would sample ocean material in Enceladus' plumes.

Space

We asked over 50 women space leaders for words of inspiration. Here's what they told us

Current leaders across the space industry share wisdom and advice as we reflect on the achievements of women in space during Women's History month.

Space

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 104 — The Artemis Accords, Ecuador, and You

On Episode 104 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with National Space Society chapter leader Robert Aillon about NASA's Artemis Accords.

Space

Spaceflight doubleheader! SpaceX launches 2 rockets in 4-hour span (video)

SpaceX launched two Falcon 9 rockets today (March 30) from Florida less than five hours apart.

Space

Why are some supermassive black hole jets so short? Astronomers may have cracked the case

New observations provide an intriguing window into what happens when a slumbering black hole awakens to devour a star.

Space

Why low-level clouds vanish during a solar eclipse

Cumulus clouds rapidly dissipate as the land surface cools. This isn't just good news for eclipse chasers on April 8, but also has implications for sun-obscuring geoengineering efforts.

Space

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

'Them space drugs cooked real good:' Varda Space just made an HIV medicine in Earth orbit

Varda Space has written up the results of its groundbreaking W-1 mission, which successfully crystalized the metastable Form III of the antiviral drug ritonavir in space and returned it to Earth.

Space

Polar vortex is 'spinning backwards' above Arctic after major reversal event

Earlier this month, a sudden atmospheric warming event caused the Arctic's polar vortex to reverse its trajectory. The swirling ring of cold air is now spinning in the wrong direction, which has triggered a record-breaking "ozone spike" and could impact global weather patterns.

Space

Solar spacecraft 'SOHO' discovers its 5,000th comet

The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory just hit a milestone with its 5,000th comet detection.

Space

Gorgeous James Webb Space Telescope image captures sparkling stars, old and new

A small galaxy is bursting with star formation in a dazzling new image from the James Webb Space Telescope.

Space

Most quasars are a ferocious force of nature, but not this one

A quasar over three billion light-years away was found to be rather gentle on its host galaxy, allowing its black hole to keep growing.

Space

How to earn a 'black belt' in solar eclipse chasing

We explore how eclipses repeat and what it takes to earn a 'black belt' in eclipse chasing, according to our skywatching columnist Joe Rao.

Space

Europe's upcoming Mars rover now has a detailed map to aid its search for ancient Red Planet life (video)

The European Space Agency's Rosalind Franklin Mars rover now has a detailed map with which to help find its way around the Red Planet when it lands sometime in the next decade.

Space

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Space

NASA's Lucy asteroid-hopping spacecraft pins down ages of 1st asteroid targets

Scientists shared preliminary results from Lucy's encounter with Dinkinesh and Selam late last year.

Space

Life as we know it could exist on Venus, new experiment reveals

Some of the building blocks of life are surprisingly stable in Venus-like conditions, according to a new lab experiment.

Space

Final launch of Delta IV Heavy rocket scrubbed late in countdown

ULA scrubbed the last planned liftoff of its Delta Heavy IV rocket on March 28 late in the countdown clock. The mission does not yet have a new launch date.

Space

Giant Mars asteroid impact creates vast field of destruction with 2 billion craters

An asteroid that slammed into Mars around 2.3 million years ago left one nine-mile wide crater and created 2 billion smaller craters.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Space

365 days of satellite images show Earth's seasons changing from space (video)

Satellite images taken daily for one year shows a stunning glimpse of what the change of seasons looked like from space.

Space

Still alive! Japan's SLIM moon lander survives its 2nd lunar night (photo)

The SLIM spacecraft, Japan's first successful moon lander, has survived its second long, cold lunar night.

Space

Lego Education Eclipse Collection teaches students about April 8 total solar eclipse

Lego Education has launched a new solar eclipse education collection featuring special activities to engage students in the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8.

Space

SpaceX launches 22 Starlink satellites from California (video)

SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites on Monday (April 1), after a multi-day delay.

Space

Lego NASA Mars Rover Perseverance review

Curious about NASA’s other famous rover? Then check out our Lego NASA Mars Rover Perseverance review.

Space

SunChips will sell exclusive total solar eclipse flavors only during totality on April 8

SunChips is releasing a special solar eclipse-themed flavor during the April 8 solar eclipse, but the chips will only be available while totality passes through the United States.

Space

Boeing files lawsuit against Virgin Galactic over development of new mothership aircraft

Boeing and Aurora Flight Sciences are suing Virgin Galactic for unpaid work and trade secrets related to a new mothership aircraft for Virgin Galactic’s next-generation space planes.

1 … 97 98 99 100

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

European Space Agency

United Launch Alliance

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.