Space calendar 2025: When to look up at the night sky
A month-by-month guide to meteor showers, eclipses and planet viewing opportunities visible across the U.S. in 2025.
A month-by-month guide to meteor showers, eclipses and planet viewing opportunities visible across the U.S. in 2025.
SpaceX launching Falcon 9 rocket from Florida
SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral.
SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral.
Winter solstice 2024: When is it and what to know
This year, the winter solstice falls on Dec. 21, 2024.
This year, the winter solstice falls on Dec. 21, 2024.
'Bad behaviors': Former NASA astronaut worried about Artemis II mission safety
A retired NASA astronaut is sounding the alarm on safety with the Artemis II mission.
A retired NASA astronaut is sounding the alarm on safety with the Artemis II mission.
SpaceX launches SES O3b mPOWER communications satellite from Florida
SpaceX launched the SES O3b mPOWER mission on a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday.
SpaceX launched the SES O3b mPOWER mission on a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday.
Artemis II missing delayed to 2026: NASA
NASA's Artemis II mission, which seeks to send humans back to the moon, has been delayed to 2026. Here is the latest on NASA's timeline, the astronauts, and their training.
NASA's Artemis II mission, which seeks to send humans back to the moon, has been delayed to 2026. Here is the latest on NASA's timeline, the astronauts, and their training.
SpaceX to launch rocket Friday night
SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket around 8:04 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13, from Cape Canaveral.
SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket around 8:04 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13, from Cape Canaveral.
Geminid meteor shower peaks this week: Here's your skygazing forecast
The Geminid meteor shower's peak activity happens this week, when 120 meteors per hour are possible under the right conditions.
The Geminid meteor shower's peak activity happens this week, when 120 meteors per hour are possible under the right conditions.
NASA delays Artemis Moon landing to 2027 after Orion heat shield investigation
An investigation has led to another delay in the Artemis II mission around the moon.
An investigation has led to another delay in the Artemis II mission around the moon.
NASA delaying Artemis moon mission again, as space race intensifies with China
NASA announced new delays to its Artemis mission while facing new pressure to get astronauts back to the moon.
NASA announced new delays to its Artemis mission while facing new pressure to get astronauts back to the moon.
Jupiter is making its closest approach to Earth: Here's when it will be its brightest
This upcoming aerial spectacle occurs when the Earth positions itself between the Sun and Jupiter. Here’s how you can watch it.
This upcoming aerial spectacle occurs when the Earth positions itself between the Sun and Jupiter. Here’s how you can watch it.
Watch: SiriusXM listeners prepare for a signal boost! SpaceX Falcon 9 set to launch radio satellite
SiriusXM radio listeners can expect a signal upgrade as SpaceX prepares to launch it's 10th radio satellite for the company.
SiriusXM radio listeners can expect a signal upgrade as SpaceX prepares to launch it's 10th radio satellite for the company.
Boeing announces layoffs on Space Coast as concerns grow about company's future
Boeing is slashing jobs on the Space Coast.
Boeing is slashing jobs on the Space Coast.
‘Very small asteroid’ entered Earth’s atmosphere on Tuesday
The asteroid was traveling at about a velocity of 9.6 miles per second and measured between 1.6 and 4 feet.
The asteroid was traveling at about a velocity of 9.6 miles per second and measured between 1.6 and 4 feet.
NASA’s Webb snaps new pic of ‘Sombrero galaxy’
A side-by-side comparison of the photo with its predecessor from the Hubble telescope shows how clearer the newer telescope is, allowing us to see the so-called “Sombrero galaxy" like never before.
A side-by-side comparison of the photo with its predecessor from the Hubble telescope shows how clearer the newer telescope is, allowing us to see the so-called “Sombrero galaxy" like never before.
Strange smell stalls cargo delivery for astronauts on International Space Station
A strange smell stalled space operations on the International Space Station this week.
A strange smell stalled space operations on the International Space Station this week.
Astronauts’ Thanksgiving message: "We’re grateful for our nation"
The astronauts aboard the space station showed off their out-of-this-world Thanksgiving feast, but they also had a very down-to-earth message of thanks on this holiday.
The astronauts aboard the space station showed off their out-of-this-world Thanksgiving feast, but they also had a very down-to-earth message of thanks on this holiday.
SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from KSC late Wednesday
SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket on Wednesday evening carrying 24 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.
SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket on Wednesday evening carrying 24 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.
Astronomers take the first close-up picture of a dying star outside of Milky Way
Known as WOH G64, the star is 2,000 times larger than the Sun and classified as a red supergiant, scientists said.
Known as WOH G64, the star is 2,000 times larger than the Sun and classified as a red supergiant, scientists said.
What to know about the stadium-sized asteroid zooming by Earth Thanksgiving week
The asteroid is going to safely pass by Earth on Nov. 26, and astronomers say it’s one of many near-Earth objects (NEO).
The asteroid is going to safely pass by Earth on Nov. 26, and astronomers say it’s one of many near-Earth objects (NEO).