Space News

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captured a sparkling new view of a globular cluster called Terzan 2, located in the constellation Scorpio.

Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti has once again brought cosplay to space dressed as Starbuck from Battlestar Galactica.

Multiple galaxies shine bright against the dark backdrop of space in a newly released Hubble Space Telescope image.

You can now add the deepest infrared image of the universe to your wardrobe.

A huge Chinese rocket fell back to Earth this weekend in a dazzling (if fiery) display as it broke apart during reentry as it plunged from space over the Indian Ocean.

A Chinese booster rocket made an uncontrolled return to Earth on Saturday, leading US officials to chide Beijing for not sharing information about the potentially hazardous object's descent.

A search for Planet 9 found hundreds of potential candidates, but they are probably just clouds. The post Planet 9 is Running out of Places to Hide appeared first on Universe Today.

A key House member outlined his priorities for NASA and civil space activities that he says are necessary to compete in a new "space race" with China. The post House appropriator discusses space priorities appeared first...

The new head of Russia's space agency backed away from comments suggesting Russia would withdraw from the International Space Station as soon as 2024 but expressed doubts Russia would be involved through 2030. The post R...

A new time-lapse video from astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy shows the moon's dance, or libration, over a year of full moons.

Samantha Cristoforetti posted numerous photos of her historic International Space Station spacewalk July 21, when she became the first European female spacewalker.