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China launches new spacesuits, other supplies to Tiangong space station (video)
By Mike Wall published
A Long March 7 rocket lifted off this evening (July 14), sending China's Tianzhou 9 cargo spacecraft toward the Tiangong space station.

Ravenous 'vampire' stars may use cosmic accomplices to help devour stellar victims
By Robert Lea published
Astronomers have discovered that vampire white dwarfs that feast on victim companion stars have assistance in acquiring prey in the form of lurking third stars.

'Foundation' stars Laura Birn & Lee Pace talk heavy burdens and being an intergalactic stoner for Season 3 (exclusive)
By Jeff Spry published
Join two of the brightest stars in Apple TV's sci-fi saga based on Isaac Asimov's sci-fi trilogy.

Happy anniversary, Mariner 4! NASA probe got 1st-ever up-close look at Mars 60 years ago today
By Rod Pyle published
Since then, a multitude of spacecraft have rocketed Marsward from a variety of nations.

NASA just took the closest-ever images of the sun, and they are incredible (video)
By Victoria Corless published
NASA has released remarkable video captured during the Parker Solar Probe's record-breaking 2024 flyby, offering the closest views of the sun ever recorded.

Don’t miss the moon pass close to Saturn and Neptune on July 15
By Anthony Wood published
The moon, Saturn and Neptune will rise a little before midnight for those in the U.S.

Scientists find Uranus is surprisingly warm, heating up the case for a new planetary mission
By Brett Tingley published
Scientists have found that Uranus emits its own internal heat, contradicting data from NASA's Voyager 2 probe nearly four decades ago.

Snow covers the SOAR Telescope in Chile | Space photo of the day for July 14, 2025
By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published
An unexpected dusting high in the Andes mountains caused some concern.
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