Astronomers discover 128 new moons orbiting Saturn Planet now has 274 moons, almost twice as many as all the other planets in the solar system combined The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2025
SpaceX Dragon meets sunrise at launch pad for Crew-10 flight | Space photo of the day March 11, 2025 The Dragon capsule will launch atop a SpaceX rocket to carry 4 astronauts to space on March 12. Space · Mar 11, 2025
German military could launch intelligence satellites from Scotland under new plans GERMAN military intelligence gathering satellites could be launched into space from Scotland under a proposed initiative. The National (Scotland) · Mar 11, 2025
Watch sparks fly as Blue Ghost lander drills into the moon (video) Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander has beamed back video of its ongoing lunar science operations, including drilling into the surface of the moon. Space · Mar 11, 2025
Private mini rover aboard sideways Athena moon lander was ready to roll — but it couldn't get out Data sent to Earth by its MAPP moon rover on Intuitive Machines' ill-fated IM-2 mission will help Colorado company Lunar Outpost prepare for future lunar voyages. Space · Mar 11, 2025
Does exoplanet K2-18b host alien life or not? Here's why the debate continues A paper published in 2023 spurred discussion about whether life exists on an exoplanet named K2-18b. Two years later, the puzzle continues — and some scientists are expressing doubt. Space · Mar 11, 2025
What time is the 'Blood Moon' total lunar eclipse this week? A dramatic total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red for millions across North America overnight on March 13-14. Here are the best times to watch the show unfold. Space · Mar 11, 2025
There's a total lunar eclipse coming. How will these 2 solar-powered moon probes survive the darkness? The total lunar eclipse on March 13-14 will plunge moon missions into darkness. What will happen to the lunar spacecraft? Space · Mar 10, 2025
Hubble rocks out with cosmic guitar | Space photo of the day March 10, 2025 The moshing galaxies of Arp 105 dazzle in the Space Image of the Day Monday (March 10), which comes courtesy of Hubble. Space · Mar 10, 2025
How To See This Week’s Rare Blood Moon Eclipse This week’s rare blood moon eclipse has an eerie and troubling connection to Christopher Columbus. Mic · Mar 10, 2025
These mysterious objects born in violent clashes between young star systems aren't stars or planets Mysterious planetary mass objects that wander the cosmos alone could be created when young star systems clash. They aren't planets or stars, but are in a cosmic class of their own. Space · Mar 10, 2025
Is there life out there? The existence of other technological species is highly likely Is there life out there? The existence of other technological species is highly likely Space · Mar 9, 2025
Rocket Lab unveils plan to land Neutron rockets at sea, 1st launch in 2025 The new Neutron rocket includes a "hippo" mouth fairing that deploys upper stages by spitting them out from inside. Space · Mar 9, 2025
What will happen during the total lunar eclipse of March 2025? Observers across most of the United States will have front-row seats to the spectacular total lunar eclipse overnight on March 13-14. Here's what to expect. Space · Mar 9, 2025
Space · Mar 8, 2025 Here's the launch plan for NASA's SPHEREx and PUNCH missions: 'Liftoff is just the beginning' After more than a week of delays, two new NASA missions have gotten the greenlight to head to space tonight (March 8).
Space · Mar 8, 2025 This Week In Space podcast: Episode 151 — In Search of Alien Megastructures On Episode 151 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with former NASA Chief Scientist Jim Green about how we can search for technosignatures that might indicate advanced civilizations.
Space · Mar 8, 2025 NASA's Artemis 2 crew wants your help designing the plush toy that will fly with them around the moon. The first astronauts preparing to fly to the moon in more than 50 years want your help identifying their "moon mascot." NASA's Artemis II crew is seeking an original idea for their zero-g indicator.
Space · Mar 8, 2025 For NASA astronauts on a 10-day space mission that lasted 9 months, a landing date at last Crew members launching on SpaceX's next mission to the International Space Station are ready to take the reins of the orbital lab so NASA's Starliner astronauts can finally return to Earth.
Space · Mar 8, 2025 FAA investigating SpaceX Starship Flight 8 explosion that disrupted commercial flights Nine minutes after its launch, SpaceX's latest Starship to attempt to reach space exploded, leaving a trail of debris in its wake. Airports in Florida were forced to halt flights.
Space · Mar 7, 2025 Scientists discover Earth's oldest impact crater in Australia This week, geologists announced they discovered the world's oldest known impact crater. It's in Western Australia's ancient Pilbara region.
Space · Mar 7, 2025 Private Intuitive Machines moon lander declared dead after falling on its side in crater at the lunar south pole For the second time in two years, a private Intuitive Machines lander fell over on the moon.
Space · Mar 7, 2025 A monster black hole may be hiding in the galaxy next door: 'It is astounding' A hidden monster black hole in the Large Magellanic Cloud fired runaway stars at the Milky Way at millions of miles per hour.
International Business Times · Mar 7, 2025 Mission Over For Private US Lander After Wonky Landing Intuitive Machines' second Moon mission ended in disappointment Friday after its spacecraft tipped over and was left unable to recharge its solar-powered batteries, mirroring the US company's first attempt last year.
Space · Mar 7, 2025 Spectacular photo taken from ISS shows 'gigantic jet' of upward-shooting lightning towering 50 miles over New Orleans A newly unveiled astronaut photo shows a "gigantic jet" shooting upward from a thunderstorm above Louisiana in November 2024.
Space · Mar 7, 2025 SpaceX Dragon capsule arrives at launch site for Crew-10 astronaut flight to ISS (photos) The SpaceX Dragon capsule that will carry the next crew to the International Space Station has arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center ahead of its March 12 launch.