The image was taken by GOES-19, the newest in the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite series operated by NOAA.

Jupiter was shaping Earth's fate before our planet even existed, carving gaps in the early solar system that kept its ...

A local man has become the 717th person in history to cross the Kármán line (the boundary of space). Aaron Newman is an adventurer of both the sky and the sea, as well as ...

Space is dirty. Filthy. It's littered with asteroids, and rocks, and dust. Some of that material falls to the earth. When it enters the atmosphere, we call it a meteor. If it lands, it's a meteorite.

Comet Lemmon is currently racing toward the Sun, while the fainter Comet SWAN is moving away. Both are set to make their ...

1992 – The Toronto Blue Jays become the first Major League Baseball team based outside the United States to win the World ...

The three satellites soared from Kennedy Space Center shortly after sunrise on the same SpaceX rocket. They aimed for a sun-orbiting lookout 1 million miles (1.6 million kilometers) from Earth ... It ...

The next revolution in beverages might be out of this world — literally. Researchers at the University of Kent have shown that it is possible to grow tea in lunar soil, a discovery that could ...

This September, the US launched three new missions into space, all of which are designed to monitor the impacts of space weather. Space weather arises from solar flares and coronal mass ejections.

The idea of making a home in space is rapidly shifting from possibility to reality. That vision is at the heart of this year's World Space Week (WSW), celebrated annually from Oct. 4 to Oct. 10, with ...

Two rare bright comets are visiting our neighborhood this month, making for once-in-a-lifetime viewing. The comets, C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) and C/2025 R2 (SWAN), are already showing off their green tails ...

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla shares a stunning space photo of India's glowing Diwali lights, showcasing the festival’s beauty ...