Space News

If the weather is clear in your area on tonight (Aug. 22), you'll have an opportunity to see what probably are for most people, the two most popular objects to look at through a telescope: Saturn and the moon.

Scientists created a "magnetic wormhole" in the lab, a Canadian company got a patent for a huge inflatable space elevator and the mystery of the "singing" comet may be solved. Here are Space.com's top stories of the week...

From an incredible photo of strange red "sprites "in Earth's atmosphere to a new low-angle selfie snapped by NASA's Curiosity rover on the foothills of a huge Martian mountain, don't miss these amazing space images.

It's time to take a step out into the greater Universe in Crash Course Astronomy. Sure, exoplanets and brown dwarfs got us out of the solar system, but when you want to understand what's going on in the cosmos, you have ...