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Geysers on Saturn's moon Enceladus may not come from its underground ocean
By Victoria Corless published
Scientists think geysers on Saturn's moon Enceladus might come from a "mushy" zone of ice along the world.

Aurora alert: Incoming solar storm could spark northern lights as far south as New York tonight
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Aurora chasers are on high alert for possible geomagnetic storm conditions from March 4 to March 5. Northern lights possible at mid-latitudes.

SpaceX, NASA to launch 1st mission to study aurora 'electrojets' in Earth's atmosphere
By Julian Dossett published
Scientists have been wondering about auroral electrojets for a long time. This mission could change how we understand them.

Northern lights forecasts, alerts, and geomagnetic storm warnings
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
The latest aurora forecast for tonight help you make sure you're in the right place at the right time to see the northern lights.

Night sky for tonight: Visible planets, stars and more in this evening's sky
By Jamie Carter last updated
Find out what you can see in the night sky for tonight, from planets and stars to dazzling meteor showers.

NASA delays launch of SPHEREx and PUNCH missions to March 6
By Josh Dinner published
NASA is now launching its SPHEREx and PUNCH space missions on March 6 at 10:09 p.m. ET.

SpaceX calls off Starship Flight 8 launch test due to rocket issues (video)
By Mike Wall published
SpaceX called off today's (March 3) planned Starship Flight 8 launch after several issues with the vehicle cropped up during the countdown.

SpaceX Starship Flight 8 launch: Live updates
By Tariq Malik, Josh Dinner last updated
Read the latest news about SpaceX's Starship megarocket test flights, launches, photos and more.
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