Goodbye 24-Hour Days: Starting from This Date, Earth’s Days Will Last 25 Hours
If you clicked on that headline hoping to sleep in an extra hour next Monday, you can relax.…
Lyrid meteor shower 2026: how to see the peak tonight— from the US and UK
Comet Thatcher has not been visible from Earth since 1861 and will not return to our skies for…
The dead and missing scientists linked to space and the military: FBI investigation update
Oil rose to $98 per barrel this morning, up from $95 the day before. S&P 500 futures rose…
AST SpaceMobile Secures FCC Nod To Compete With Starlink Mobile
AST SpaceMobile has received the green light to operate satellite-to-phone services in the US, setting the stage for…
The Electromechanical Computer Of The B-52’s Star Tracker
The Angle Computer of the B-52, opened. (Credit: Ken Shirriff) In the ages before convenient global positioning satellites…
The moon and Jupiter steal the show after sunset on April 22
On Wednesday evening (April 22), assuming your skies are reasonably clear, you can finish your day by stepping…
Blue plaque for the woman who unlocked the secrets of the stars
The astronomer who discovered what stars are made of, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, has been commemorated with an English Heritage…
FBI looks into dead or missing nuclear and space defense scientists
Almost a dozen scientists related to nuclear and space defense programs tied to NASA, SpaceX, and Blue Origin…
Moon phase today explained: What the Moon will look like on April 20, 2026
We’re well and truly in the new lunar cycle, and after nights of no joy, keen moon gazers…
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, NASA’s next great observatory, is finally complete
GREENBELT, Md. — On Tuesday (April 21) here at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, I watched as scientists…