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The new 'Doctor Who' episode 'The Well' is actually a sequel to a David Tennant classic
By Richard Edwards published
The Doctor may not realise it at first, but he's been to Planet 6767 before…

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 158 — Hubble's 35th Birthday
By Space.com Staff published
On Episode 158 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by John Grunsfeld to talk about the Hubble Space Telescope on its 35th anniversary.

On this day in space! April 26, 1962: Britain launches its 1st satellite
By Hanneke Weitering last updated
On April 26, 1962, Britain launched its first satellite, Ariel 1.

'We learned so much that we didn't know': Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander mission was full of surprises
By Leonard David published
Firefly Aerospace's CEO Jason Kim says the company's successful Blue Ghost moon lander mission revealed 'so much that we didn't know' about the lunar surface.

Senators press Jared Isaacman, Trump's pick for NASA chief, on his ties to Elon Musk
By Mike Wall published
Multiple Democratic senators have expressed concern about the business relationship between Jared Isaacman, President Trump's pick for NASA administrator, and SpaceX chief Elon Musk.

'This character is noble, and he's beautiful': James Gunn explains how he cracked Superman in new behind-the-scenes footage (video)
By Jeff Spry published
DC Studios reveals a superb look at the making of "Superman" for Superman Day.

Hubble helps explore the wreckage of a supernova star explosion in a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way (image)
By Robert Lea published
Using the Hubble Space Telescope and an array of other instruments, astronomers have probed supernova wreckage in the Large Magellanic Cloud, the galaxy next door.

How the Hubble Telescope became the 'Energizer bunny of spacecraft,' according to one of its astronaut visitors
By Tariq Malik published
How has the Hubble Telescope lasted so long? One of the astronauts who helped repair it explains.
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