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ULA wants to upgrade Vulcan Centaur rocket into a 'space interceptor' to defend satellites
By Julian Dossett published
United Launch Alliance (ULA) says its new, powerful Vulcan Centaur upper stage rocket could play a key role in defending satellites from potential threats in space.
Mars orbiters witness a 'winter wonderland' on the Red Planet (photos)
By Brett Tingley published
Snow dots the Martian landscape in these images from ESA's Mars Express orbiter and NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
Black hole paradox that stumped Stephen Hawking may have a solution, new paper claims
By Paul Sutter published
As black holes slowly vanish through Hawking radiation, their information may be preserved in subtle space-time ripples, a new theory suggests.
Venus, Mars and more: How to see planets in the night sky in 2025
By Joe Rao published
Your guide to viewing the visible planets of the solar system in the night sky of 2025.
Dune: Prophecy' renewed for Season 2 after HBO show's hugely successful debut
By Jeff Spry published
HBO's "Dune" prequel spinoff, "Dune: Prophecy," scores a second season
'Dune: Prophecy' Season Finale: Lies unleashed, a lost child, and long live the Emperor
By Jeff Spry published
A recap of the "Dune: Prophecy" season finale
Stars get ripped open like Christmas presents to create strange 'JuMBO' worlds
By Robert Lea published
What did you get fot X-mas? Scientists may have been gifted with a solution to the mystery of juMBOs, strange celestial bodies that seem to be neither planets nor stars.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe celebrates Christmas with record smashing 'kiss' of the sun
By Robert Lea published
On Christmas Eve (Dec. 24) NASA's parker Solar Probe made its closest approach to the sun yet, passing through the blisteringly hot outer atmosphere of our star.
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