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Rocket launch today: Is there a rocket launch and what time?
By Tariq Malik last updated
Follow Space.com's rocket launch blog for the latest on when the next rocket launch will be and how to follow it live.
SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites on 11th Falcon 9 rocket of 2025 (video)
By Mike Wall last updated
SpaceX launched 23 more of its Starlink internet satellites from California's central coast today in the company's 11th Falcon 9 rocket flight of 2025 (Jan. 24).
3 years of James Webb Space Telescope data on alien worlds now available online
By Robert Lea published
The James Webb Space Telescope has revolutionized astronomy in just three years. A new project celebrates its impact on the study of exoplanets, worlds beyond the solar system.
Volcanic cones on Mars tell a tale of ice and fire
By Victoria Corless published
A study of volcanic cones near the equator on Mars is challenging what scientists previously knew about when and where water flowed on Mars.
See the planet parade for under $70 with this beginner friendly, super-portable Celestron telescope deal
By Chris McMullen published
Deals The Celestron 70mm Travel Scope is currently 36% off with a coupon, making it the cheapest it's been in a long time.
Save 23% on Lego City Modular Space Station, one of our favorite Lego space sets
By Kimberley Snaith published
Deals There's currently a $26 saving to be had on the excellent Lego City Modular Space Station via Amazon.
Earth's recent asteroid visitor might've been a piece of the moon
By Sharmila Kuthunur published
Earth's temporary asteroid friend last year was a chunk of its real moon that had been blasted into space thousands of years ago, scientists find.
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.
Aurora alert: Incoming solar storms could spark northern lights as far south as New York and Idaho tonight
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
Aurora chasers are on high alert for minor geomagnetic storm conditions from Jan. 24 through to Jan. 25. Northern lights might be visible over some northern and upper Midwest states.
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