The Latest Breaking News on Space

India is gearing up for its first-ever mission to study the sun, Aditya-L1, which is expected to launch in early September.

The gas giant orbits a red dwarf, and that's kind of a problem.

Luna-25, Russia's first moon mission in nearly half a century, has reached lunar orbit, the nation's space agency Roscosmos reported today (Aug. 16).

Astrophotographer Miguel Claro captured a stunning time-lapse video of solar flares dancing across the sun from the Dark Sky Alqueva site in Portugal.

Europe's most active volcano, Italy's Mount Etna, erupted on Sunday (Aug. 13) after weeks of puffing out odd smoke rings. Here is how it looked from space.

While there are hints that dark energy may be 'phantom,' its true nature remains frustratingly elusive, a new study reports.

NASA is emphasizing a seamless transition to future private space stations in low-Earth orbit, but officials say the shift will not be easy.

SpaceX plans to launch two Starlink missions about five hours apart late Wednesday (Aug. 16) and early Thursday (Aug. 17), and you can watch them live.

With the launch of Chandrayaan-3, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is embarking to achieve a successful soft landing on the Moon. India aims to become the fourth country in the world to achieve this feat, joining the ranks of the United States, Russia, and China. Read further on Dynamite…

Top news developments in Karnataka on August 16, 2023

Intuitive Machines is targeting a mid-November launch for what could be the first private commercial venture to safely reach the moon's surface.