‘Like a mermaid swimming through a sea of auroras’: ISS astronauts photograph 2 comets dancing above the northern lights
Astronauts orbiting Earth recently photographed not one but two comets while an aurora show danced below them. The…
Blue Origin Will Make Its New Glenn Rocket Even Bigger to Rival SpaceX
Following the success of New Glenn’s second test flight, Blue Origin announced a super-heavy variant of its rocket…
Look to the sky on Friday, and you might see Uranus
On Friday night, you will be able to see the seventh planet from the sun, Uranus. Kelly Beatty,…
Lawmakers call on NASA inspector general to investigate Goddard Space Flight Center as agency defends campus closures: Exclusive
The fight over NASA’s premier center for space and Earth sciences trudges on, as lawmakers on Capitol Hill…
Astronomers finally explain the strange physics of ghostly ‘radio relics’ in space
At the universe’s grandest scales, galaxy clusters collide in slow-motion cataclysms, leaving behind immense, ghostly arcs — vast…
Two Strange Giant ‘Blobs’ Deep Inside Earth May Finally Be Explained : ScienceAlert
One of the strangest mysteries about our Earth is the presence of two dense, giant blobs inexplicably clustered…
This Comet Just Shattered Into Three Pieces, and It’s Being Captured on Camera
A rare and mesmerizing comet event in our solar system has captured the attention of astronomers and sky-watchers…
Rocket Lab launches mystery satellite for ‘confidential commercial customer’ (video)
Rocket Lab launched a satellite for a mystery customer on Thursday morning (Nov. 20). The liftoff, which occurred…
Earth just got hit by a stealth solar storm no one saw coming
A stealth solar storm hit Earth on Nov. 20. It arrived without warning and may have contributed to…
SpaceX’s upgraded Starship suffers explosion during testing
SpaceX rolled out an upgraded version of its Starship rocket booster in South Texas on Thursday to begin…