Space
Students Build First Ever Robotic US Moon Rover
July 27, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
An earliest-possible launch date has been announced and it’s right around the corner. The first-ever U.S. robotic moon rover is built by students and may launch by May 4.
NASA Launches Giant Balloon Size Of Football Stadium
July 22, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
NASA recently launched a stadium-sized science balloon. Here’s why.
When And Where To See The Next Solar Eclipses According To NASA
July 22, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
NASA just released their findings. There will be one solar eclipse this year, and one next. Here’s what you need to know.
Mysterious Object Spotted Over Sacramento
July 20, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
Multiple people reported seeing this mysterious, glowing object streak across the night sky over Sacramento, California. Here’s what one astronomer thinks it may have been.
Don’t Count On Seeing Northern Lights After All
July 19, 2023, 10:15 am EDT
You probably won’t see the northern lights this week after all. You may have seen recent reports that a solar storm was going to bring the northern lights to states where they usually aren’t seen. Perhaps disappointingly, that forecast has been scaled back. Here’s what you need to know about the confusion. And, find out where you may actually still have a chance at seeing the northern lights.
Virgin Galactic Launches Commercial Space Plane
July 18, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
Passengers onboard Virgin Atlantic’s inaugural commercial space plane flight weren’t daredevil tourists. Instead, this group set a record for most Italians in space at once. See what it looked like.
Webb Space Telescope Reveals Uranus’ Rings In Great Detail
July 15, 2023, 11:59 am EDT
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has taken a stunning image of the planet Uranus. The new image features dramatic rings as well as bright features in the planet’s atmosphere.
Strange STEVE Phenomenon Appears During Solar Storm
July 5, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
The unusual phenomenon appeared during one of the strongest geomagnetic storms in years.
Tiny Glass Beads Found On Moon Could Supply Water, Scientists Say
July 5, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
Tiny glass beads on the moon contain water that scientists say could potentially be used for drinking.
Euclid Launches Carrying Tools To Measure Dark Energy
July 2, 2023, 6:01 pm EDT
Dark energy and dark matter is the term used to define mysterious influences in the universe that are neither light nor atoms. Findings may explain the accelerating expansion of the universe and could prompt scientists to rethink what they know about gravity.
