A Look At NASA's Groundbreaking Voyager 1 Mission - And Where The Probe Is Heading Next
Voyager 1 has traveled far, offering a privileged and unprecedented insight into the universe beyond our own.
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This 'Astroberry' System For Raspberry Pi Helps You Control All Your Astronomy Equipment
Astronomy doesn't mean you need to sit out in the cold with a mug of cocoa. With Astroberry, you can control your telescopes from the comfort of home!
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SpaceX Is Scrapping 100 Starlink Satellites: Here's Why
SpaceX plans to take around 100 of its early version Starlink satellites out of orbit in coming months. Here's what we know about why the de-orbit will happen.
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NASA's Newest Space Telescope Program Plans To Find 100,000 Exoplanets: Here's How
NASA's next big launch will be the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, set for 2027 - originally called the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope.
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Here's How Spherical Robots Are Helping First Responders Look For Gas Leaks
Though these spherical robots were originally developed to assist NASA in exploring the outer reaches of our galaxy, the tech also has important uses on Earth.
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You Really Don't Want To Miss This Year's Solar Eclipse. Here's Why.
A total solar eclipse is one of the most dramatic events in nature. The path of the 2024 eclipse crosses so many states, it will be easy to find a viewing spot.
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5 Of The Coolest Images Taken By The James Webb Space Telescope (So Far)
From celestial bodies to abstract interstellar clouds, the Webb telecope's photo library boasts a wealth of cosmic beauty.
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5 Tips And Useful Tech For Beginner Stargazers
If you're just starting on your stargazing journey, you can use some tips and tech to help you out. All you need is to find a good spot and some equipment.
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5 Of The Most Powerful Engines Propelling Space Exploration
Space exploration is powered by technological innovation, the joy of discovery, and some of the most powerful engines ever created by humankind.
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How An Explosion From The Sun Could End The Digital Age
Strong coronal mass ejections wreak havoc with electrical systems. If a strong enough CME strikes the Earth, you won't be able to read this online page.
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Why 3D Printers Are So Important For Future Space Exploration
NASA has been experimenting with 3D printing technology as it could pertain to space travel when carried out over multiple years.
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Here's How Columbia Went From Sportswear To Spacecraft
Columbia Sportswear's partnership with Intuitive Machines will result in a Columbia-insulated lander heading to the moon on the upcoming IM-1 mission.
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This NASA-Funded Study Answers Why Astronauts Can't Have Salad In Space
It may come as no surprise, but astronauts can't eat the same things in space as they can on earth such as salad and there's a good reason as to why.
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How Two 20-Year-Old Rovers Changed Mars Science Forever
The pair of rovers touched down on the surface of Mars in January 2004, positioned on opposite sides of the planet to maximize exploration.
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How Scientists Have Surveyed Over 500,000 Sources To Look For Evidence Of Intelligent Life
The search for extraterrestrial intelligence, or SETI, is a field that has one huge primary challenge, and that's the sheer size of space.
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This Revolutionary Launch System Sends Satellites Into Orbit Using Electricity
Instead of pushing against Earth's gravity using large rockets, SpinLaunch wants to use centrifugal force to throw payloads into the upper atmosphere.
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What Are These Strange Red Lights NASA Spotted With The James Webb Telescope?
The James Webb Telescope has discovered a phenomenon occurring millions of miles away from where it should be possible. Our knowledge of aurorae is expanding.
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These Researchers Finally Managed To Get Their Hands On NASA's First Asteroid Sample
The sample will be shared between NASA and other space agencies like JAXA, the Japanese space agency for research and testing.
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Why Some Of The Coolest Science Experiments Are Done In Space
The ISS facilitates high-concept research is into quantum phenomena, including the behavior of atoms, in a way that wouldn't be possible on Earth's surface.
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This Self-Eating Rocket Could Clean Up The Space Trash Problem Before It Even Starts
A unique "ouroboros" rocket may be the solution to space junk, as experiments are underway to develop a space-ready jet engine that feeds off itself.
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5 Great Apps For People Who Love To Learn About Space
Love to learn about space? You can ditch the encyclopedias and searching online thanks to apps. Here are five of our favorites for Android and iPhones.
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What Went Wrong With Astrobotic's Moon Lander?
Here's everything we know so far about Astrobotic's lunar landing mishap - the first mission of its kind in over 50 years.
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10 Things About Living On The International Space Station You Probably Never Realized
The International Space Station is crewed by some of the smartest, bravest people in history. Their biggest challenge? Just getting through the day.
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Discover Space: This NASA Tool Lets You Track Asteroids And Comets In Real Time
The app uses data from NASA's observations and allows you to click on an object to bring up more information about it.
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Citizen Scientists Spotted A Near-Earth Asteroid Before NASA Did: Here's How
Watching out for these asteroids is an important task for space agencies like NASA, but with so many objects to track, no one organization can spot them all.
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The Most Important Reason Humans Need To Go To Space According To Jeff Bezos
Bezos spoke on a wide range of topics related to Blue Origin, but perhaps the most interesting was the root of why the company even exists at all.
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Jeff Bezos Explains How To Escape A Rocket That Goes Wrong
In a chat with podcast host Lex Fridman, Jeff Bezos talked about the escape system designed by Blue Origin, the aerospace company he founded.
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