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A colossal asteroid may have warped the moon from the inside out
By Keith Cooper published
The findings are a big clue as to why the far and near hemispheres of the moon look so different.

'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' showrunners Alex Kurtzman and Noga Landau explain why this is the perfect series for Trek's 60th anniversary (interview)
By Jeff Spry published
'For the look of the Athena, our ship has wings, and that was very intentional.'

Why binoculars are best for beginner astronomers to stargaze
By Jamie Carter published
Here's why a pair of binoculars is your best option for stargazing as a beginner.

Houston Texans celebrate upcoming Artemis 2 mission | Space photo of the day for Jan. 23, 2025
By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published
Leaders from NASA's Johnson Space Center and NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins helped turn a Texans home game into a pop-up space expo.

On this day in space: Jan. 23, 1942: NASA's Glenn Research Center is founded
By Hanneke Weitering last updated
Happy birthday, Glenn Research Center!

'For All Mankind' Season 5 shows off Martian motorbiking in Apple TV's 1st teaser trailer (video)
By Jeff Spry published
Bikers on Mars, but no mice in sight.

Rocket Lab's new Neutron rocket suffers fuel tank rupture during test
By Josh Dinner published
Rocket Lab's first Neutron rocket buckled under pressure when its main stage tank ruptured during an overnight test in Wallops, Virginia.

Night sky for tonight and the weekend: Hunt the bright star Sirius through the winter 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.

Sinking ice on Jupiter's moon Europa may be slowly feeding its ocean the ingredients for life
By Sharmila Kuthunur published
"Most excitingly, this new idea addresses one of the longstanding habitability problems on Europa and is a good sign for the prospects of extraterrestrial life in its ocean."
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