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On this day in space! Dec. 2, 1995: NASA launches SOHO sun-watching satellite
By Hanneke Weitering, Elizabeth Howell last updated
On Dec. 2, 1995, NASA launched the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory, also known as SOHO.

A dying satellite could use its final moments to photograph the infamous asteroid Apophis in 2029
By Andrew Jones published
The Australian company HEO Robotics wants to join efforts to study a rare space event, conducting its own flyby of the asteroid Apophis when it makes its close approach to Earth in 2029.

These last-chance Cyber Monday streaming deals are still live, but not for much longer
By Alexander Cox published
Deals You can still get some amazing sci-fi streaming content if you're quick, as Paramount Plus and Apple TV's Cyber Monday deals are still available.

I watched scientists track interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS leaving the solar system in real-time: 'This is some prime-time science'
By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published
"These images are not just pretty."

With Cyber Monday over, you can still save $50 on this smart telescope, our expert called 'small but mighty'
By Chris McMullen published
Deals Our astronomy expert, Gemma Lavender, was seriously impressed with the ZWO Seestar S30. It's still $50 off in a Cyber Monday sale, but you'll have to hurry.

It may be Tuesday, but this Cyber Monday deal is still live until tonight — don't miss this 77% discount on Paramount Plus
By Rich Owen last updated
Deals Save $10 a month on a subscription to Paramount+. It's the home of Star Trek, Transformers, Halo, The X Files and many more blockbuster sci-fi movies and shows.

These Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals 2025 are still live: telescopes, binoculars, cameras, Lego, streaming, drones and more
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Deals We've scoured the net for the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals on space-related gear, from telescopes to cameras and more.

Trump pick for NASA chief Jared Isaacman pledges to move space shuttle Discovery to Houston, lawmaker says
By Mike Wall published
Jared Isaacman, President Trump's pick to lead NASA, is on board with moving the space shuttle Discovery to Houston, according to one of the senators behind the controversial plan.
Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!

