SpaceX, NASA target Halloween launch for Crew-3 astronaut flight to space station By Elizabeth Howell NASA's next space station launch is set for Halloween and will put four more astronauts into space on a SpaceX rocket.
Watch live Thursday @ 1:05 pm ET: Space.com talks to astronauts on the ISS By Space.com Staff Space.com senior writer Chelsea Gohd will be chatting LIVE on NASA TV with NASA astronauts Megan McArthur and Mark Vande Hei.
NASA to launch secretive US military payloads on 3 sounding rockets from Virginia tonight By Rahul Rao NASA will launch three sounding rockets from its Wallops Flight Facility in coastal Virginia on flights that local observers may be able to spot in the sky.
The Rocinante flies again as Hero Collector's first spaceship model from 'The Expanse' (exclusive) By Jeff Spry Hero Collector is christening The Rocinante, their first ship in a new line of collectible "The Expanse" ship models.
'Dune' movie skins land in Fortnite because the Spice must flow on the island By Elizabeth Howell You can play as Dune's Paul Atreides or his co-star, Chani, in Fortnite now.
Rocket Lab to recover booster on launch next month By Mike Wall Rocket Lab plans to recover the first stage of an Electron launcher during its next mission, which is scheduled to lift off from New Zealand during a two-week window that opens on Nov. 11.
Best stargazing apps 2021 By Ian Evenden We've tried, tested and ranked the best stargazing apps for both Android and iOS.
SpaceX, NASA target Halloween launch for Crew-3 astronaut flight to space station By Elizabeth Howell NASA's next space station launch is set for Halloween and will put four more astronauts into space on a SpaceX rocket.
Watch live Thursday @ 1:05 pm ET: Space.com talks to astronauts on the ISS By Space.com Staff Space.com senior writer Chelsea Gohd will be chatting LIVE on NASA TV with NASA astronauts Megan McArthur and Mark Vande Hei.
NASA has selected new space telescope project to study Milky Way's evolution By Doris Elin Urrutia NASA has picked a new telescope to head into space, where it will peer out in search of the most powerful light emissions made in the universe.
Perseverance rover confirms existence of ancient Mars lake and river delta By Mike Wall Photos snapped by Perseverance show that Jezero Crater did indeed host a large river-fed lake in the ancient past.
Mars: What we know about the Red Planet By Charles Q. Choi Learn about planet Mars’ atmosphere, water supply and the possibility to support life, plus findings from the various Mars rover missions.
Mars was always too small to hold onto its oceans, rivers and lakes By Mike Wall Mars was doomed to desiccation by its small size, a new study suggests.
Vortex binoculars: Deals and discounts By Ian Evenden We've picked out our favorite Vortex binoculars – and found the best prices for them, too.
How to see October's full Hunter's Moon this Wednesday (Oct. 20) By Laura Geggel October's full moon and the peak of the Orionid meteor shower are happening on the same day this week.
The Orionid meteor shower peaks this week, but don't expect to see many 'shooting stars' By Joe Rao During these next few mornings, we'll have a chance to see a few pieces of Halley's Comet zipping through our atmosphere in the form of meteors.
'Dune' movie skins land in Fortnite because the Spice must flow on the island By Elizabeth Howell You can play as Dune's Paul Atreides or his co-star, Chani, in Fortnite now.
Astronaut Chris Hadfield found space for 'The Apollo Murders' in real history By Robert Z. Pearlman Many writers have looked back at the moon landings and found chances to ask "what if?" For Chris Hadfield, he saw the makings of "The Apollo Murders," a thriller set within the real events of 1973.
A secret NASA moon mission launches in Chris Hadfield's alt-history novel 'The Apollo Murders' (book excerpt) By Jeff Spry Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield discusses his first foray into fiction with "The Apollo Murders."
New Horizons: Exploring Pluto and Beyond By Elizabeth Howell New Horizons was the first spacecraft to visit dwarf planet Pluto and Kuiper Belt object Arrokoth. The spacecraft is still actively exploring the solar system.
Vortex binoculars: Deals and discounts By Ian Evenden We've picked out our favorite Vortex binoculars – and found the best prices for them, too.
Space calendar 2021: Rocket launches, sky events, missions & more! By Hanneke Weitering Here's a guide to all the rocket launches and astronomical events in 2021, as well as milestones for space missions, anniversaries and conferences.