NASA’s first skywatching tips of 2026 include a very bright planet
For skywatchers, 2026 kicks off with a great chance to view Jupiter at its biggest and brightest, according to NASA’s latest set of tips on what to look out for…
Join NASA’s Mars rover on its record-breaking driver across the martian surface
NASA’s Perseverance rover has been exploring the surface of Mars since it landed there in spectacular fashion nearly five years ago. In that time, NASA’s most advanced rover to date,…
NASA’s ‘Moonbound’ builds the hype for its epic Artemis II mission
With NASA’s first launch toward the moon in five decades potentially only a few months away, the space agency has just released the first episode of a new show that…
‘We definitely feel the pressure’ — Historic lunar flight could be just around the corner
The days and months roll by, you’re watching a new video from one of the Artemis II crew, and he says something that makes you sit up. “We’re two-and-a-half months…
A NASA astronaut is about enjoy a 17,500 mph ride home. How to watch
After eight months in orbit, NASA astronaut Jonny Kim is about to depart the International Space Station (ISS) for the journey back to Earth. Kim will be traveling home alongside…
NASA heads to Death Valley to test new Mars drone tech
After reaching Mars with the Perseverance rover in early 2021, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter proved a huge success as it exceeded expectations with an astonishing 72 flights across the Martian surface.…
The space station just did something for the first time in its history
The International Space Station (ISS) has been orbiting Earth for the last quarter of a century. But it was only this week that all eight of its docking ports were…
How to watch the Geminid meteor shower, and other skywatching tips for December
December is an exciting month for those who like to look up, with a comet, a meteor shower, and a conjunction between the moon and Jupiter all featuring over the…
Satellite Captures Awesome Power of Tsunami Triggered by Epic Russian Quake
In late July, the sixth biggest earthquake in recorded history struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. The magnitude 8.8 quake triggered a tsunami that sent waves across the…
NASA Aircraft Set to Perform Wild Low-Altitude Stunts Around These U.S. Cities
NASA is getting ready to fly two planes over mid-Atlantic states and parts of California, where they will be carrying out special maneuvers at a close distance while collecting valuable…