NASA's Artemis 1 lunar mission finishes countdown test By Elizabeth Howell published 25 January 22 The agency hopes to send the uncrewed mission around the moon later this year, in preparation for future astronaut missions.
Virtual Telescope Project captures a view of the James Webb Space Telescope at its final destination By Elizabeth Howell published 25 January 22 It's orbiting in the bowl of the Big Dipper, from the perspective of Earth.
Amazing photos of Comet Leonard in the night sky By Elizabeth Howell published 25 January 22 Astrophotographers captured incredible views of the celestial visitor.
In photos: Michael Strahan's launch into space on Blue Origin's New Shepard By Elizabeth Howell published 25 January 22 See the 'Good Morning America' host and former football star touch down after a spaceflight.
Be just like Boba Fett with Hasbro's wicked Star Wars Nerf EE-3 Carbine Blaster By Jeff Spry published 25 January 22 Hasbro has taken the wrapper off its new Nerf LMTD "Star Wars" Boba Fett EE-3 Blaster.
Mars' suspected underground lake could be just volcanic rock, new study finds By Elizabeth Howell published 25 January 22 A suspected Martian underground lake is probably volcanic rock masquerading as water, according to a new study.
Axiom Space plans to build a movie studio module for the International Space Station by 2024 By Scott Snowden published 25 January 22 Film crosses the final frontier as movies set in space could be filmed in orbit by 2024.
Titan Books salutes 'Star Wars' heroes in new 45th anniversary collector edition By Jeff Spry published 25 January 22 Titan Books is releasing a new anniversary volume on Feb. 15 titled "Star Wars Insider: The Galaxy’s Greatest Heroes."
On This Day in Space! Jan. 25, 2004: Opportunity rover lands on Mars By Hanneke Weitering published 25 January 22 On January 25, 2004, NASA's Opportunity rover landed on Mars! See how it happened in our On This Day In Space video series.
What's next for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope after its nearly million-mile journey to destination By Mike Wall published 25 January 22 NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has reached its deep-space destination, but it'll be a while yet before the $10 billion observatory starts its science work.
Powerful, nearby black holes could help to explain universe's origins By Doris Elin Urrutia published 25 January 22 Nearby galaxies and their black holes could hold the answers to the existential questions that remain unanswered about the beginning of the universe.
Tonga undersea volcano eruption released up to 18 megatons of energy By Mike Wall published 25 January 22 Scientists are starting to take the measure of the monster volcanic eruption that rocked the South Pacific kingdom of Tonga earlier this month.
Watch the James Webb Space Telescope's last days on Earth in this time-lapse video By Chelsea Gohd published 25 January 22 It's been a month since the James Webb Space Telescope launched to space. Revisit its last days on Earth in a stunning new timelapse video.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope mission: Live updates By Space.com Staff published 25 January 22 NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is on its way to L2 to study the universe.
For scientists, relief and joy abound as James Webb Space Telescope completes monthlong journey By Elizabeth Howell published 24 January 22 The telescope just arrived safely at its deep-space orbit, and commissioning continues to go well.
SpaceX Dragon splashes down off Florida coast with nearly 5,000 pounds of science on board By Elizabeth Howell published 24 January 22 SpaceX's latest Dragon cargo mission splashed down Monday (Jan. 24) with a huge haul of science experiments from the International Space Station.
James Webb Space Telescope arrives at new home in space By Chelsea Gohd published 24 January 22 After traveling almost a million miles, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope reached its final destination today (Jan. 24).
Best Buy's flash sale has great deals on these Star Wars Lego and The Mandalorian toys By Alexander Cox published 24 January 22 Best Buy's flash sale offers you discounted Star Wars toys until 3 a.m. EST.
Black holes: Scientists think they've spotted the mysterious birth of one By Daniel Perley published 24 January 22 Astronomers are increasingly drawing back the curtains on black holes.