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The Antennae Galaxies pictured merging in the constellation Corvus. (Image credit: Greg Meyer)Astrophotographer Greg Meyer took aim at the constellation Corvus to capture a majestic view…

WASHINGTON — The four Artemis 2 astronauts arrived in Florida March 27 for final preparations ahead of a launch still scheduled as soon as April 1.…

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman; CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, Artemis 2 mission specialist; NASA astronaut Christina Koch, Artemis 2 mission specialist; NASA astronaut Victor…

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The crew of Artemis 2, NASA’s first launch to the moon in over half a century, has arrived at the Kennedy Space…

On this episode of the Space Minds podcast, host David Ariosto speaks with Mark Bigham, the Vice President of Defense Programs at Longshot Space Technologies Corporation,…

The Starlink 17-17 mission lifts off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on March 26, 2026. Image: SpaceX.SpaceX launched another batch of satellites for its…

The Hubble Space Telescope has witnessed a spinning comet slow its own rotation and then start spinning in the opposite direction, in the first observation of…

Lightning on Jupiter may pack more than 100 times the power of Earth’s bolts, and may even prove to be one million times stronger, a new…

WASHINGTON — U.S. Space Force officials are working to reshuffle launch plans for a slate of national security missions after United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket was…

Planning, uncertainty, a last-minute road trip and elation in the battle against cloud cover. Malaysian photographer Tharuman Gnanamoorthy set off on a personal mission to capture…