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Rise in the number of satellites are threatening orbital space around Earth, say scientists
The rapid growth of the anthropogenic space object population, including satellite mega-constellati…
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The head of Russia's space agency says it will end ISS cooperation with NASA and the European Space Agency amid Western sanctions
Roscosmos's Dmitry Rogozin says no partnership is possible until sanctions are lifted completely an…
Sam Tabahriti
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James Webb telescope instrument goes super-cold to see the birth of the first galaxies
Along with Webb's telescope, three other instruments were cooled off by Webb’s Mid-Infrared Inst…
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European Space Agency is suspending its upcoming Mars mission with Russia over Putin's 'aggression' towards Ukraine
"ESA is fully aligned with the sanctions imposed on Russia by its Member States," the agency wrote …
Jake Epstein
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NASA completes James Webb final deployment — Here’s what’s next for the space telescope
Webb's final destination is called the second Lagrange point or L2 which is located 1.5 million …
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Space debris continued to be a big problem in 2021 and it’s only going to get worse
This isn’t the only incident of the year though as there have been quite a few instances of spac…
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Elon Musk 'is making the rules' in space with rapid expansion of SpaceX's Starlink internet service, agency boss says
European countries should stop helping Elon Musk take over the space industry, the head of the Euro…
Kate Duffy
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French astronaut's jaw-dropping photos from SpaceX mission capture bright auroras and raging wildfires
European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Thomas Pesquet plays with an arrival of French macarons on th…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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SpaceX Crew-3 launch delayed for the third time, now scheduled for Nov 10
"Following Crew-2's return to Earth, Falcon 9 will launch Dragon's third long-duration crew mi…
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Hubble telescope once again enters safe mode, science operations shut
Science operations have been once again shut on the iconic Hubble telescope as the ageing observato…
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A European-Japanese spacecraft snapped the clearest photo of Mercury in 6 years as it flew past the planet
The BepiColombo spacecraft just flew past Mercury - its ultimate destination - for the first time. …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Emotional support animals: How to qualify and register for one and where you're legally allowed to take them
People with conditions like anxiety, depression, and epilepsy can register their pet as an emotiona…
Madeline Kennedy,Sorin McKnig…
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Astronauts on the space station held their own Olympics, complete with synchronized air swimming - watch the videos
The "Space Olympics" videos show how creative astronauts get without gravity. Watch for dances, fli…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Two astronauts at the international space station complete installing of first solar arrays to provide solar energy for its research
A Two astronauts onboard the International Space Station (ISS) have successfully completed the depl…
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A sun-skimming spacecraft captured video of a massive plasma eruption on the solar surface for the first time
The sun's outbursts can send plasma and electrically charged particles careening toward Earth. This…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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China to send three astronauts for a three-month stay in its new space station
The country launched cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-2 on Saturday, carrying supplies, equipment and …
PTI
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The Earth did not get its water from asteroids — it may have had it all along
The prevailing theory on how the Earth got its water is that the planet was born dry and water was …
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The closest star cluster to the Sun may be getting destroyed to unveil a network of dark matter across the Milky Way
The nearest star cluster to the Sun, dubbed Haydes, may be getting destroyed. And, it could be the …
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SpaceX to launch four astronauts to space station on April 20
SpaceX is targeting April 20 for the launch of the second crew rotation mission for NASA that will …
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Astronomer discovers rare comet near the sun during total solar eclipse
An astronomer has spotted a little tiny speck flying past the Sun which is a recently discovered ra…