What time is it on the moon? US House space committee wants a standard lunar clock Time moves faster on the moon, and now we're one step closer to getting a lunar time zone to keep track of it. Space · May 5, 2025
Do other planets have seasons? Earth has four seasons, but do other planets in our solar system also have hot summer days and cold winter nights? LiveScience · May 5, 2025
SpaceX workers in South Texas vote yes to create City of Starbase Critics of Elon Musk and SpaceX say that a new city will give more power to a company they believe is harming the environment. The Texas Tribune · May 3, 2025
Trump NASA Budget Prioritizes Moon, Mars Missions Over Research President Donald Trump's proposed NASA budget released Friday puts crewed missions to the Moon and Mars front and center --- slashing science and climate programs as it seeks to shrink the agency's funding by nearly a quarter. International Business Times · May 2, 2025
Experts alarmed as White House proposes 'largest single-year cut to NASA in American history' "It would recklessly slash NASA’s science budget by 47%." Space · May 2, 2025
Trump administration proposes slashing NASA budget by 24% The White House's proposed 2026 budget cuts $6 billion in NASA funding and cancels Mars sample return and the Gateway moon-orbiting space station, among other projects. Space · May 2, 2025
See the moon and Mars buzz a cosmic Beehive this weekend The Red Planet will buzz the Beehive during May 4-5, with the moon joining the party on May 3. Space · May 2, 2025
Astrophotography in May 2025: what to shoot in the night sky this month Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in the night sky this month Digital Camera World · May 1, 2025
39 Bizarre Things That Seem Normal In Some Countries, But Not In The Rest Of The World Covering men in cinnamon for their 25th birthday in Denmark, blue traffic lights in Japan and fried Mars bars in Scotland. Bored Panda · Apr 28, 2025
China says it is on track to put boots on Moon by 2030 as Nasa’s Artemis struggles with delay Chinese spacecraft is slated to attain crewed flight capability by 2027 to 2028 The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025
Nasa rover spots strange Martian rock that looks like ‘chocolate cake’ Rock formation resembles layered cake that has icing picked off The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025
The Guardian view on owning the heavens: the perils of letting capitalism colonise the cosmos Editorial: Donald Trump ignited a scramble that is transforming space from shared frontier to private asset – raising questions about law, equity and ethics The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2025
For the record Sex, Lies, and Videotape | Witney/Stanton Harcourt | Mars images | US history | Recipe for sausages and black-eyed beans The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2025
35 Years Later, An Awesomely Stupid Sci-Fi Flop Is Better Than You Remember 'Spaced Invaders' was a flop that bridged the gap between 'E.T.,' 'War of the Worlds,' and 'Mars Attacks.' Inverse · Apr 26, 2025
Space · Apr 26, 2025 International Dark Sky Week 2025: See these 10 night sky sights to celebrate Celebrate International Dark Sky Week by tracking down 10 astronomy targets.
LiveScience · Apr 26, 2025 Science news this week: A 'skull' on Mars and the discovery of a brand-new color April 25, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.
LiveScience · Apr 25, 2025 Did the James Webb telescope really find evidence of alien life? Here's the truth about exoplanet K2-18b. A study suggesting the exoplanet K2-18b shows potential signs of alien life has been met with skepticism from the scientific community. Here’s the truth about what the James Webb Space Telescope saw.
The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2025 Amazing space image shows route of Mars rover as it treks across the Red Planet The Curiosity rover is heading to a region containing formations that were possibly made by groundwater billions of years ago
The Conversation · Apr 25, 2025 ‘Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence’ − an astronomer explains how much evidence scientists need to claim discoveries like extraterrestrial life The detection of life beyond Earth would be one of the most profound discoveries in the history of science. The Milky Way galaxy alone hosts hundreds of millions of potentially habitable planets. Astronomers are using powerful space telescopes to look for molecular indicators of biology in the atmospheres of the…
Space · Apr 25, 2025 New moon of April 2025 sees Venus and Saturn join up in the sky this weekend The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a conjunction) in the predawn sky.
Space · Apr 24, 2025 Hubble Telescope snaps stunning portraits of Mars, a celestial moth and more in spectacular 35th anniversary photos As scientists and space enthusiasts commemorate the Hubble Space Telescope's 35 years in orbit, the mission team joined in by delivering a fresh collection of awe-inspiring images.
Space · Apr 24, 2025 Mars is covered in evidence of ancient lakes, rain and snow — but scientists aren't sure how that's possible Valleys on Mars suggest the Red Planet was once covered in flowing water — but it's still a mystery how that could have been.
Space · Apr 24, 2025 Mars orbiter snaps 1st image of Curiosity rover driving on the Red Planet (photo) A NASA Mars orbiter recently spotted the Curiosity rover driving across the Red Planet's surface, capturing an unprecedented off-Earth action shot.
Euronews · Apr 24, 2025 China steps up space race with another successful rocket launch Three astronauts have been sent to China's own space station to replace the current crew in a bid to reach the moon or even Mars.
The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025 China prepares for launch of 3-person space station replacement crew China is making final preparations for the launch of a three-person replacement crew for its orbiting space station that will mark a further step toward a possible crewed mission to the Moon and exploration of Mars