Space News

NASA will host a news conference at 5 p.m. EST Monday, Nov. 28, from the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston to discuss the status of the uncrewed Artemis I flight test as the Orion spacecraft reaches the mid-point ...

Learn to code with this Robot Inventor kit, now $287.99 in Lego's Black Friday sale. But with retirement on the way you'll have to grab it before it's gone.

Houston, we have a new record holder. NASA's Artemis I Orion has now traveled farther beyond Earth than any spacecraft designed to carry astronauts. The Orion flew past the distance set by Apollo 13.

When you test launch the most powerful rocket ever successfully flown, there's bound to be some collateral damage. With 8.8 million pounds of thrust at liftoff, NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) packs a mighty punch (the ...

SpaceX's 26th commercial resupply mission for NASA is on its way to the International Space Station.

China's recently launched Advanced Space-based Solar Observatory (ASO-S) has returned its first image, showing an M-class flare erupting on the sun.

The Artemis I mission deployed ten CubeSat's as part of its mission, but only four appear to be operational. The post What Happened to those CubeSats that were Launched with Artemis I? appeared first on Universe Today.

Together for the first time. She's a longtime SLS critic who served a decade in senior NASA roles under Clinton and Obama. He's a Republican ex-congressman who ran NASA for three years under Trump. The post Join us for a...

Take advantage of the biggest Black Friday telescope deal we've seen this year with almost 50% off the Celestron 114AZ.

A weird planet with the diameter of Jupiter but eight times its mass has left astronomers questioning current theories about planet formation.

NASA's Orion spacecraft entered a high-altitude orbit around the moon Nov. 25 in the latest major step in the Artemis 1 uncrewed test flight. The post Orion enters lunar distant retrograde orbit appeared first on SpaceNe...

The Celestron Skymaster 18-40x80 binoculars are 22% off this Black Friday, offering a savings of $48 on a pair of skywatching binoculars that will have you gazing deep into space

Updates on Artemis I. NASA predicted an asteroid striking Canada. James Webb's view of Titan. New adaptive optics for the Very Large Telescope. Artemis I Updates NASA’s Artemis I mission continues. On Nov. 21st, the Or...

A brand new SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully launched a new cargo Dragon spacecraft Nov. 26, carrying supplies, experiments and new solar arrays for the International Space Station. The post SpaceX launches new cargo Dragon ...

SpaceX's Dragon cargo capsule is scheduled to dock with the International Space Station on Sunday (Nov. 27) around 7:30 a.m. EST (1230 GMT). Watch live here.

SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft launched science and solar arrays to the International Space Station on Saturday.

First light is an exciting time for astronomers and engineers who help bring new telescopes up to speed. One of the most recent and significant first light milestones recently occurred at the Subaru Telescope in Hawai’...

On July 31, 2013 a constellation of US defense satellites saw a streak of light over South Australia as a rock from outer space burned through Earth's atmosphere on its way to crash into the ground below.

If you like streaming movies and TV shows then 50% off Amazon Fire Sticks could be the Black Friday deal you're looking for.

An international team of astronomers has conducted optical and near-infrared observations of a rare Type Icn supernova known as SN 2022ann. The results of the study, published November 9 on the preprint server arXiv, she...

The shoebox-sized BioSentinel spacecraft, which launched on NASA's Artemis 1 mission, is all set to begin its deep-space biology experiment after making a flyby of the moon.

The smart telescope from Vaonis Vespera is now $500 cheaper in this Black Friday telescope deal and comes with its own tripod.