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Geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights as far south as New York and Idaho tonight
A fast stream of solar wind could trigger G2 geomagnetic storm conditions overnight, boosting aurora chances across parts of the northern U.S.
What should you do if you meet an alien? Neil deGrasse Tyson offers a scientific perspective in 'Take Me To Your Leader' (interview)
In a world easily startled by sensationalism, Tyson offers a cool, gentle voice of reason amid the unchecked fascination with alien visitation.
On this day in space! May 14, 1973: NASA launches Skylab space station
On May 14, 1973, NASA launched Skylab, the first American space station.
Earth photobombs a satellite deploying its giant reflector | Space photo of the day for May 14, 2026
ViaSat's ViaSat-3 F2 satellite has bloomed.
The world's biggest rocket: How SpaceX's new Starship 'V3' differs from its predecessors
How does SpaceX's Starship V3 stack up against its predecessors? The next-gen rocket has been completely overhauled, moving the company a step closer to a vehicle that can fly humans to the moon.
That bright light after sunset? Venus is starting a summer show that's impossible to miss
As dazzling Venus dominates the evening sky, May is the perfect moment to start a months-long love affair with the brightest planet.
Artemis 3 astronaut test flight will be 'one of the most highly complex missions NASA has undertaken.' These new details reveal why.
NASA just revealed some new details about its upcoming Artemis 3 astronaut mission to Earth orbit, which is targeted to launch in late 2027.
Scientists propose new way to find aliens — and we may already have a spacecraft that can help
Scientists say amino acids produced by life are distributed differently and more diversely than amino acids produced by non-living chemical reactions, thereby providing a truer signature of life.
