More Space
Scientists find how often sun-like stars emit 'superflares.' It shocked them.
"We were shocked by the high frequency."
By Mark Kaufman
NASA video shows its next Martian helicopter soaring over Mars
Futuristic exploration.
By Mark Kaufman
The planets are stunning in December 2024 — and no telescope is needed
Our vivid planetary neighbors.
By Mark Kaufman
Venus' past is mysterious. But scientists just revealed a big clue.
"Venus has always been this enigmatic sister planet."
By Mark Kaufman
NASA plane swooped over the Arctic. It detected a buried military base.
"We didn’t know what it was at first."
By Mark Kaufman
No one had seen a close-up of a star outside the Milky Way — until now
Scientists think the star may be on the verge of explosion.
Scientists watch hardcore object blasting energy beams into space
A "flame-like" beam.
By Mark Kaufman
Space camera films footage of giant Starship rocket launching to space
Filmed from 250 miles above.
By Mark Kaufman
NASA's Curiosity rover heads to new puzzling Martian destination
They call it a "boxwork" region.
How long is a light-year? Here are some ways to think about it.
This astronomer's unit measures distance, not time.
SpaceX's sixth Starship test flight successful despite abandoning booster catch
Fortunately, the rest of the flight went smoothly.
By Amanda Yeo
Earth's mini moon could be a chunk of the big moon, scientists say
New study details the visitor's speed and ingredients.
Rock once forgotten in a drawer plays key part in dating water on Mars
The twisty-turny story of the Lafayette meteorite.
Webb telescope scientists forced to reckon with enormous galaxy outliers
They've dubbed them 'Red Monsters.'
Webb telescope sees world that could reek of burnt matches and rotten eggs
Astronomers may have found a stink bomb.
Voyager found a mystery on Uranus. Decades later, NASA solved it.
"The flyby was packed with surprises."
By Mark Kaufman
Get ready: SpaceX Starship will try to fly again soon
The next launch will refine ship and booster capabilities.
An object struck a satellite in Earth's orbit, leaving a hole
"Highlights the need for responsible space operations."
By Mark Kaufman
Giant telescope's own powerful radiation may have contributed to collapse
New report ponders the root cause of the Arecibo Observatory disaster.
Scientists just found a mind-boggling object in deep space
It's extraordinarily dense and fast.
By Mark Kaufman
Spacecraft watches lonely Earth and moon fade into the distance
Destination: An asteroid.
By Mark Kaufman
