Space
Webb Space Telescope Now 1 Million Miles from Earth
February 2, 2022, 11:50 am EST
The most powerful observatory ever launched into space has reached its final destination. Here’s what the James Webb Space Telescope has in store for us.
Brilliant Light Streaks Across Night Sky
January 20, 2022, 2:52 pm EST
A fireball lights up the night sky over Mexico City – and it’s breathtaking.
Christmas Launch of Webb Space Telescope
January 7, 2022, 11:00 am EST
The James Webb Space Telescope launched Christmas morning from French Guiana. We should see the first images from the telescope in about a month.
Here’s What Total Solar Eclipse Looked Like in Antarctica
December 29, 2021, 12:00 pm EST
A total solar eclipse brings total darkness to Antarctica and it’s an incredible sight to see.
Watch a Gorgeous Moonset in Switzerland Up-Close
December 29, 2021, 10:43 am EST
A calming way to start your day: enjoy a stunning close-up view of the first moonset after the winter solstice.
NASA to Crash Asteroid to Try to Change Its Course
December 26, 2021, 11:28 am EST
The asteroid isn’t a threat to Earth, but the results of this test could lead to a new strategy to defend the planet when there is a threat.
Geminid Meteor Shower to Peak Soon; Here’s When to Watch
December 18, 2021, 12:35 pm EST
The Geminid meteor, considered one of the best showers of the year, is about to peak. Here’s when to watch.
NASA Launches Rocket to Study Strange Gap Above North Pole
December 18, 2021, 12:00 pm EST
There’s a mysterious area over the North Pole where a gap in the Earth’s magnetic field forms daily. NASA just launched a spacecraft to learn more about it.
This Solar Storm Caused Amazing Northern Lights Show
December 14, 2021, 12:00 pm EST
Auroras are amazing from Earth. But the view of a solar storm from satellites might be equally as impressive.
Space Junk Forces NASA to Postpone Spacewalk
December 10, 2021, 12:00 pm EST
The threat of space junk thwarts a planned spacewalk at the International Space Station.
