Space
SpaceX Starship Rocket Launch Debris Smacks Van
May 1, 2023, 10:13 am EDT
An unoccupied van set up close to the SpaceX Starship rocket launch pad took it on the chin when the rocket kicked up debris and sent it flying through the air.
SpaceX Launch Dusts Town 5 Miles Away
May 1, 2023, 10:12 am EDT
Something blanketed a Texas community more than 5 miles away from where SpaceX launched their Starship rocket Thursday. The community of Port Isabel finally has an answer.
Northern Lights Show Up Very Far South
May 1, 2023, 10:10 am EDT
A once-in-three-year geomagnetic storm made the aurora borealis visible much farther south than normal. Here’s where they were spotted.
Rocket Made Almost Entirely Of 3D Printed Components Launches, Fails Minutes Later
April 30, 2023, 12:59 pm EDT
Relativity Space says their Terran 1 rocket is the world’s largest 3D printed object to exist and attempt orbital flight. But, their recent launch didn’t reach orbit.
Why April’s Full Moon Is The Pink Moon, Plus The Lyrids
April 30, 2023, 10:14 am EDT
Among the celestial events you’ll want to watch for in April is the full moon and the Lyrid meteor shower.
How To See The April Lyrid Meteor Shower
April 30, 2023, 10:14 am EDT
This is a must-see meteor shower event for enthusiasts. We have the tips you need to make the most of the April Lyrid meteor shower.
Milky Way Galaxy Photo Shows Some 3 Billion Stars
April 28, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
The view of the Milky Way was made from 21,400 individual exposures, taken over two years by a camera atop a telescope in Chile.
NASA Rover Discovers Gemstones On Mars Surface
April 28, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
Scientists say the discovery of opal gemstones on the surface of Mars could have implications for future missions to the Red Planet.
NASA Spacecraft Captures A Familiar Face on Mars Surface
April 25, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
NASA’s Mars orbiter captures a photo of a bear face or mountains, valleys and craters on the surface, you can decide.
Nicole Mann, The First Native American Woman In Space, Takes A Spacewalk
April 25, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
As a part of a six-month mission to the International Space Station, Astronaut Nicole Aunapu Mann performed a space walk to install mounts for new solar arrays on the station.
