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    Space Force Is Planning a Military Exercise in Orbit

    Two satellites will engage in a “realistic threat response scenario” when Victus Haze gets underway.

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    Elon Musk’s Latest Mars Pitch Has Potential

    SpaceX has made significant progress toward what once seemed an unattainable goal.

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    The Best Total Solar Eclipse Photos

    Whether you’re in the path of the totality or keeping track from afar, these are the...

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    How Will the Solar Eclipse Affect Animals? NASA Needs Your Help to Find Out

    NASA’s Eclipse Soundscapes project will collect observations and soundscapes recorded by the public during the April...

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    International Space Station Trash May Have Hit This Florida House

    The object tore through the roof and both floors of a two-story home. NASA will investigate...

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    A Startup Will Try to Mine Helium-3 on the Moon

    The Earth is in short supply of helium-3. The lunar surface may hold the answer.

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    The 4 Big Questions the Pentagon’s New UFO Report Fails to Answer

    The Pentagon says it’s not hiding aliens, but it stops notably short of saying what it...

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    Odysseus Marks the First US Moon Landing in More Than 50 Years

    A Houston-based company called Intuitive Machines made lunar history this week.

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    NASA’s New PACE Observatory Searches for Clues to Humanity’s Future

    They may be tiny, but phytoplankton and aerosols power pivotal Earth systems. Scientists are about to...

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    NASA Engineers Are Racing to Fix Voyager 1

    A computer glitch has put the future of humanity’s farthest-flung space probe in doubt.

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    Two Nations, a Horrible Accident, and the Urgent Need to Understand the Laws of Space

    Welcome to the world’s foremost training ground for saving space from disasters, disputes, and—perhaps one day—colonizers...